Japan: opinion on the future reception of refugees by gender 2019

According to a survey conducted in November 2019, approximately 10.7 percent of surveyed Japanese men and 6.4 percent of women thought that refugees and people in need of humanitarian care should be accepted more proactively by Japan from now on. Female respondents tended to be more in favor of a rather cautious approach than male respondents.

Opinion on the future acceptance of refugees in Japan as of November 2019, by gender

Characteristic	Should be accepted proactively	Rather proactively	Stay as it is	Don't know	Rather cautiously	Should be accepted cautiously
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Release date

January 2020

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

November 7 to 17, 2019

Number of respondents

1,572 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

738 male and 834 female respondents; only Japanese citizens

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Regarding the reception of refugees and people who need humanitarian care in Japan, do you think people should be accepted more proactively or rather more cautiously from now on?"

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