According to a survey conducted in September 2023 in Japan, 39 percent of male respondents and 28 percent of female respondents never had romantic relationships in their lives. During the measured period, the overall share of Japanese adults under 50 without any relationship experiences was highest in 2023 at 34.1 percent.
Share of individuals who never had romantic partners from 2017 to 2023, by gender
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Bridal soken. (December 12, 2023). Share of individuals who never had romantic partners from 2017 to 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468878/japan-individuals-never-had-romantic-relationship-by-gender/
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Bridal soken. (2023). Share of individuals who never had romantic partners from 2017 to 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1468878/japan-individuals-never-had-romantic-relationship-by-gender/
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