In 2021, housework accounted for the largest amount of time spent on unpaid work per day by men and women in Japan. The daily time spent on housework differed greatly between genders, with women spending an average of two hours and 49 minutes on household chores, compared with 44 minutes invested by men.
Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan in 2021, by gender and task
(in minutes)
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (August 31, 2022). Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan in 2021, by gender and task (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420790/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan in 2021, by gender and task (in minutes)." Chart. August 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420790/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2022). Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan in 2021, by gender and task (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420790/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Time Spent on Unpaid Work per Day in Japan in 2021, by Gender and Task (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420790/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan in 2021, by gender and task (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420790/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Time spent on unpaid work per day in Japan in 2021, by gender and task (in minutes) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, August 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1420790/japan-time-use-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/
