In 2021, the weekly average time spent on volunteering and society among participants in Japan amounted to one minute per day for women and two minutes a day for men. During the surveyed period, male respondents spend more time on volunteer and social activities than women.
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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.
Publication date given here is the day of the last update.
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e-Stat (Japan). (August 31, 2022). Weekly average time spent on activities related to volunteering and society among people in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/874789/japan-time-spent-volunteer-social-activities-weekly-average-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan). "Weekly average time spent on activities related to volunteering and society among people in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes)." Chart. August 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/874789/japan-time-spent-volunteer-social-activities-weekly-average-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan). (2022). Weekly average time spent on activities related to volunteering and society among people in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/874789/japan-time-spent-volunteer-social-activities-weekly-average-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan). "Weekly Average Time Spent on Activities Related to Volunteering and Society among People in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by Gender (in Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/874789/japan-time-spent-volunteer-social-activities-weekly-average-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan), Weekly average time spent on activities related to volunteering and society among people in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/874789/japan-time-spent-volunteer-social-activities-weekly-average-by-gender/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Weekly average time spent on activities related to volunteering and society among people in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), August 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/874789/japan-time-spent-volunteer-social-activities-weekly-average-by-gender/