Japan: familiarity with the term multi-functionality in agriculture by gender 2021

According to a survey that was conducted in Japan in August 2021, almost 78 percent of female respondents stated that they did not know the meaning nor had they heard of the term "multi-functionality of agriculture", while around 61 percent of male respondents stated that they did not know it. Accordingly, the share of female respondents who stated that they knew the term was lower than that of male respondents.

Familiarity with the term multi-functionality in agriculture in Japan as of August 2021, by gender

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Release date

October 2021

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

June 24 to August 1, 2021

Number of respondents

1,655 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

online survey and postal questionnaire; 770 male and 885 female respondents

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Other than food production, agriculture also has the functions of landscape conservation, storage of rainwater in the soil, and stabilizing the amount of water flowing into rivers. This is called 'multi-functionality of agriculture'. Did you know this term?"

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