According to a survey conducted in September 2023, 37 percent of respondents aged 20 to 29 years old had negative experiences due to traditional gender norms of masculinity and femininity. People aged 50 and older had the lowest share of individuals with unpleasant experiences with gender stereotypes.
Share of individuals who had negative experiences due to traditional gender stereotypes in Japan as of September 2023, by age group
Original question: "Please select the answers that are closest to your opinion regarding masculinity and femininity. - I had unpleasant or negative experiences due to the norm that men should be masculine and women should be feminine."
Respondents were given the choices to answer with: "very much applies," "somewhat applies," "somewhat does not apply," and "does not apply at all." The survey displays the share of respondents who answered "very much applies" and "somewhat applies."
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Hakuhodo Institute of Life and Living. (November 20, 2023). Share of individuals who had negative experiences due to traditional gender stereotypes in Japan as of September 2023, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1535024/japan-share-negative-experience-traditional-gender-stereotypes-by-age/
Hakuhodo Institute of Life and Living. "Share of individuals who had negative experiences due to traditional gender stereotypes in Japan as of September 2023, by age group." Chart. November 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1535024/japan-share-negative-experience-traditional-gender-stereotypes-by-age/
Hakuhodo Institute of Life and Living. (2023). Share of individuals who had negative experiences due to traditional gender stereotypes in Japan as of September 2023, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1535024/japan-share-negative-experience-traditional-gender-stereotypes-by-age/
Hakuhodo Institute of Life and Living. "Share of Individuals Who Had Negative Experiences Due to Traditional Gender Stereotypes in Japan as of September 2023, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1535024/japan-share-negative-experience-traditional-gender-stereotypes-by-age/
Hakuhodo Institute of Life and Living, Share of individuals who had negative experiences due to traditional gender stereotypes in Japan as of September 2023, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1535024/japan-share-negative-experience-traditional-gender-stereotypes-by-age/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of individuals who had negative experiences due to traditional gender stereotypes in Japan as of September 2023, by age group [Graph], Hakuhodo Institute of Life and Living, November 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1535024/japan-share-negative-experience-traditional-gender-stereotypes-by-age/
