According to a survey conducted from October to November 2023, 70.9 percent of respondents in Japan agreed to varying degrees that an increase in the number of foreign nationals would cause trouble due to differences in culture and customs. 70.5 percent held the view that it would diversify Japanese society.
Opinion of Japanese nationals on potential impacts of the increasing number of foreign nationals in Japan as of November 2023
postal questionnaire and online survey; respondents with Japanese nationality
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
Original question: “What is your opinion on the impact of the increase in the number of foreign nationals in your area? Please answer each of the following questions. (Choose one answer for each).”
Missing or exceeding percentage points to 100 are probably due to rounding.
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Immigration Services Agency of Japan. (March 29, 2024). Opinion of Japanese nationals on potential impacts of the increasing number of foreign nationals in Japan as of November 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1495717/japan-opinion-japanese-impact-foreign-nationals/
Immigration Services Agency of Japan. "Opinion of Japanese nationals on potential impacts of the increasing number of foreign nationals in Japan as of November 2023." Chart. March 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1495717/japan-opinion-japanese-impact-foreign-nationals/
Immigration Services Agency of Japan. (2024). Opinion of Japanese nationals on potential impacts of the increasing number of foreign nationals in Japan as of November 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1495717/japan-opinion-japanese-impact-foreign-nationals/
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