According to a survey conducted in Japan in March 2021, around 29.6 percent of male and 21.6 percent of female respondents spent an average of eight hours per day working. On average, men reported longer working hours, with about 2.3 percent spending 13 hours or more a day on their jobs.
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Cabinet Office Japan. (September 1, 2021). Average daily time spent working in Japan as of March 2021, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311916/japan-daily-time-spent-working-by-gender/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Average daily time spent working in Japan as of March 2021, by gender." Chart. September 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311916/japan-daily-time-spent-working-by-gender/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2021). Average daily time spent working in Japan as of March 2021, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311916/japan-daily-time-spent-working-by-gender/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Average Daily Time Spent Working in Japan as of March 2021, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311916/japan-daily-time-spent-working-by-gender/
Cabinet Office Japan, Average daily time spent working in Japan as of March 2021, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311916/japan-daily-time-spent-working-by-gender/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Average daily time spent working in Japan as of March 2021, by gender [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, September 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311916/japan-daily-time-spent-working-by-gender/