Weekly minutes for household chores Japan 1976-2021, by gender

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 14, 2024
In 2021, the weekly average time spent on housework among participants living in Japan, amounted to 153 minutes per day for women and 26 minutes for men. That year, male respondents pent on average 127 minutes less on housework than women.

Weekly average time spent on housework per day in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes)

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Release date

August 2022

Region

Japan

Survey time period

October 16 to 24, 2021

Number of respondents

190,000 in approx. 91,000 households

Age group

15 years and older

Special properties

foreigners living in Japan are included; working and nonworking population included

Method of interview

Questionnaire and personal interview

Supplementary notes

Data prior to 2021 comes from previous surveys. The Survey on Time Use and Leisure Activities has been conducted every five years.

Number of respondents:
2016 n=200,000
2011 n=200,000
2006 n=200,000
2001 n=200,000
1996 n=270,000

Methodologies/sample rates of surveys prior to 1996 are not shown by the source.
The publication date given here is the day of the last update.

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