Harmony with the room atmosphere was the most important factor when choosing new furniture among Japanese consumers who had experience as an owner of newly built detached houses. As revealed in a survey conducted in May 2022, around two in three respondents stated that it was essential whether a piece of furniture fit the room atmosphere. Personal preferences followed as the second most named factor influencing new furniture choices, with 52.6 percent of respondents.
Most important factors when choosing new furniture in Japan as of May 2022
people who have experience moving into a new detached house
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "When choosing new furniture, what points do you regard as important?"
Up to three answers were allowed, with the six leading answers being presented in this statistic.
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PR Times. (June 16, 2022). Most important factors when choosing new furniture in Japan as of May 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420467/japan-important-factor-choose-new-furniture/
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