In 2021, the daily average time spent on unpaid work in Japan amounted to three hours and 56 minutes for women and one hour and 19 minutes for men. Unpaid work included tasks related to housework, child care, shopping and using services, travel related to housework, and volunteer activities.
Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan from 2016 to 2021, by gender
(in minutes)
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (August 31, 2022). Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan from 2016 to 2021, by gender (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420787/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan from 2016 to 2021, by gender (in minutes)." Chart. August 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420787/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2022). Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan from 2016 to 2021, by gender (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420787/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Time Spent on Unpaid Work per Day in Japan from 2016 to 2021, by Gender (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420787/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan from 2016 to 2021, by gender (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420787/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan from 2016 to 2021, by gender (in minutes) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, August 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420787/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender/
