People in their twenties in Japan on average spent more than 79 minutes per weekday on using social media in fiscal year 2023. The usage time was lower among other age groups.
Average time people spend on using social media per weekday in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by age group
(in minutes)
based on diary entries; excluding time spent on video-sharing services
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
*The source counts the answers of the survey conducted in December 2023 as figures for fiscal year 2023. The Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year. **Figures are based on diary entries of 1,500 respondents. Answers represent the average usage time of two weekdays, which is why the sample size is indicated as 3,000 respondents.
Sample size of age groups: 13 to 19 years: n=280 20 to 29 years: n=434 30 to 39 years: n=482 40 to 49 years: n=626 50 to 59 years: n=638 60 to 69 years: n=540
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (June 21, 2024). Average time people spend on using social media per weekday in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by age group (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337766/japan-average-time-spent-social-media-per-weekday-by-age-group/
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