According to a survey conducted in Japan in April 2024, more than 55 percent of respondents who were living in households where smart speakers were used stated that they or their families use smart speakers to ask for weather or temperature related information. More than 44 percent of the respondents stated that smart speakers were used to listen to music.
Most commonly used smart speaker functions in Japan as of April 2024
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*The original survey sample size consisted of 9,445 respondents, of which 13.5 percent stated that they or their families use smart speakers. Family, in this case, referred to family members living together with the respondent.
Survey question: "What do you do or what functions do you use with the smart speaker you are using?"
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