This statistic presents the results of a survey conducted in 2018 about the perceived share of women suffering from physical or sexual abuse by their partner or spouse in Japan, based on the gender of respondents.
According to data published by Ipsos, female respondents guessed that 28 percent of women in Japan had suffered from physical or sexual violence. The actual share of victims stood at 15 percent, which indicated a 12 percent difference to what male and female respondents in Japan estimated.
Perceptions on the share of women who have suffered from physical and/or sexual violence by their partner or spouse in Japan as of March 2018, by gender
*19,428 respondents in 27 countries around the world were surveyed via the Ipsos Online Panel System.
Data was weighted to match the profile of the population, therefore the survey generated nationally representative samples.
The source worded the question as follows: "Out of every 100 women in Japan, how many do you think say they have been a victim of physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former partner or spouse at some point in their life?".
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Ipsos. (March 6, 2018). Perceptions on the share of women who have suffered from physical and/or sexual violence by their partner or spouse in Japan as of March 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/816987/japan-perceived-share-women-sexual-physical-violence-by-gender/
Ipsos. "Perceptions on the share of women who have suffered from physical and/or sexual violence by their partner or spouse in Japan as of March 2018, by gender." Chart. March 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/816987/japan-perceived-share-women-sexual-physical-violence-by-gender/
Ipsos. (2018). Perceptions on the share of women who have suffered from physical and/or sexual violence by their partner or spouse in Japan as of March 2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/816987/japan-perceived-share-women-sexual-physical-violence-by-gender/
Ipsos. "Perceptions on The Share of Women Who Have Suffered from Physical And/or Sexual Violence by Their Partner or Spouse in Japan as of March 2018, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/816987/japan-perceived-share-women-sexual-physical-violence-by-gender/
Ipsos, Perceptions on the share of women who have suffered from physical and/or sexual violence by their partner or spouse in Japan as of March 2018, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/816987/japan-perceived-share-women-sexual-physical-violence-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Perceptions on the share of women who have suffered from physical and/or sexual violence by their partner or spouse in Japan as of March 2018, by gender [Graph], Ipsos, March 6, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/816987/japan-perceived-share-women-sexual-physical-violence-by-gender/
