Japan: frequency of having sex among women by age

According to a survey conducted in February 2020, about 21 percent of female respondents in Japan aged 20 to 29 years had sexual intercourse two to three days a month in the past year. An overall share of around 50 percent of surveyed women did not have sex for a year or more.

Frequency of having sexual intercourse in a year among women in Japan as of February 2020, by age

Characteristic	Every day	Four to six days a week	Two to three days a week	Once a week	Two to three days a month	Once a month	Few times a year	Have not had sex for a year or more
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Release date

July 2020

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

February 21 to 24, 2020

Number of respondents

2,247 respondents

Age group

20-69 years

Special properties

among respondents who had sex before; frequency of sex in the past year

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Irrespective of a specific partner, how often did you have sex in the past year?"

Sample size:
20 to 29 years n=284
30 to 39 years n=418
40 to 49 years n=536
50 to 59 years n=459
60 to 69 years n=550

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