Single culture in Japan

Statistics report on the solo society in Japan

This report provides insights into the ongoing shift of Japanese society into a single focused market. Topics include an overview of the demographic situation in Japan, followed by facts and figures on the financial situation of one-person households. The report further includes information on leisure activities, dating, and loneliness.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Average number of members per private household Japan 2004-2024
  • Premium Statistic Composition of private households Japan 2000-2020, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of single households Japan 1985-2020
  • Premium Statistic Number of male single households Japan 2020, by age
  • Premium Statistic Number of female single households Japan 2020, by age
  • Premium Statistic Number of elderly one-person households Japan 1980-2020

Income and expenditure

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  • Premium Statistic Single household annual average income Japan 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Monthly consumption expenditures per single household in Japan 2025, by category
  • Premium Statistic Average monthly single household online spending in Japan 2024, by product
  • Premium Statistic Average amount of e-money spent per single household Japan 2024

Finances and housing

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  • Premium Statistic Financial assets of single households in Japan 2019, by age and gender
  • Premium Statistic Average monthly savings of working single households in Japan 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of single households in Japan 2023, by type of housing
  • Premium Statistic Expected time until buying a house among single households in Japan 2023

Leisure activities

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  • Premium Statistic Share of restaurant visitors eating out alone in Japan 2021, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Ratio of male restaurant goers eating out alone in Japan 2021, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Ratio of female restaurant goers eating out alone in Japan 2021, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Share of single travelers going on domestic overnight trips in Japan FY 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Domestic solo leisure trip market share in Japan 2023, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Engagement in solo activities during COVID-19 pandemic in Japan 2022

Love and sex

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  • Premium Statistic Matchmaking service usage in Japan 2021, by type
  • Premium Statistic Market size of online dating and matchmaking services Japan in 2019-2028
  • Premium Statistic Number of sex shops in Japan 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of motels and love hotels in Japan 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of romantic partners among unmarried men in Japan 2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Number of romantic partners among unmarried women in Japan 2022, by age

Marriage

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  • Premium Statistic Number of registered marriages Japan 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of registered divorces Japan 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic General opinion on getting married in Japan 2021
  • Premium Statistic Most common reasons for not getting married of men in Japan 2022
  • Premium Statistic Most common reasons for not getting married of women in Japan 2022

Loneliness

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  • Premium Statistic Frequency of feeling lonely Japan 2021-2024
  • Premium Statistic Frequency of feeling lonely Japan 2024, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Frequency of feeling lonely among unmarried individuals in Japan 2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of reliable personal contacts when in trouble in Japan 2021
  • Premium Statistic Most common worries increased due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan 2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of mental health and welfare consultations Japan FY 2023, by reason
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