Reasons for wearing glasses in Japan 2017
This statistic illustrates the results of a survey conducted in 2017 about the main reasons for wearing eyeglasses in Japan. The survey revealed that the majority of respondents, over 73 percent, wore glasses due to shortsightedness (myopia), while about 1.1 percent of spectacle wearers reported to only wear glasses for fashion reasons (glasses with no lenses or "window glass" lenses).
