In 2021, the weekly average time spent on medical examinations and treatment among participants in Japan reached five minutes per day for women and four minutes a day for men. This represented no nge compared to five years prior.
Weekly average time spent on medical examinations and treatments among people in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender
(in minutes)
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 medical examinations and treatments among people in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/874814/japan-time-spent-medical-treatment-weekly-average-by-gender/
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e-Stat (Japan). (2022). Weekly average time spent on medical examinations and treatments among people in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/874814/japan-time-spent-medical-treatment-weekly-average-by-gender/
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Weekly average time spent on medical examinations and treatments 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/874814/japan-time-spent-medical-treatment-weekly-average-by-gender/
