In 2021, there were around 10.7 thousand households with unmarried children under 18 years in Japan. That year, those households accounted for about 21 percent of all households across the country.
Number of households with unmarried children under 18 years in Japan from 2011 to 2021 (in millions)
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Statistics on Child care in Japan
Overview
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Facilities
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- Premium Statistic Number of kindergarten Japan 2013-2022
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- Premium Statistic Number of child care facilities Japan 2013-2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Number of day care centers for children Japan 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of uncertified child care facilities Japan 2011-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of uncertified child care facilities Japan 2011-2020, by type
Staff
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- Premium Statistic Number of teachers at kindergartens Japan 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of teachers at integrated centers for child education and care Japan 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of full-time child care workers Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of full-time care workers at child welfare facilities Japan 2015-2021, by type
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Enrollment
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- Premium Statistic Number of children at preschools Japan 2002-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of children at child care facilities Japan 2013-2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Number of children at day care centers Japan 2004-2022
- Premium Statistic Usage rate of child nursery centers Japan 2013-2022 by child's age
- Premium Statistic Number of children on the waiting lists of day care centers Japan 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Ratio of children on day care center waiting lists Japan 2022, by prefecture
- Premium Statistic Number of children at uncertified child care facilities Japan 2019-2020, by type
Households with children
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- Premium Statistic Number of households with unmarried children under 18 Japan 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of households with unmarried children Japan 2011-2021, by family composition
- Premium Statistic Share of households with working mothers among households with minors Japan 2013-2021
- Premium Statistic Parental leave acquisition rate Japan 1996-2021, by gender
- Premium Statistic Desired and actual childcare leave duration of fathers in Tokyo Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic Share of business establishments with flexible systems for parents FY 2021, by type
Opinion on parenting
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- Premium Statistic Level of satisfaction with ease of child-rearing in Japan 2021, by gender
- Premium Statistic Average time spent on childcare per day in Japan 2021, by gender
- Premium Statistic Attitude among women whether women should do the housework in Japan 2021, by age
- Premium Statistic Attitude among men about whether women should do the housework in Japan 2021, by age
- Premium Statistic View on measures promoting men's engagement in childcare in Tokyo in Japan 2021
- Premium Statistic View of Tokyo residents on changes promoting men's engagement in childcare Japan 2021
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MHLW (Japan). (September 9, 2022). Number of households with unmarried children under 18 years in Japan from 2011 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319208/japan-number-households-unmarried-underage-children/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of households with unmarried children under 18 years in Japan from 2011 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. September 9, 2022. Statista. Accessed February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319208/japan-number-households-unmarried-underage-children/
MHLW (Japan). (2022). Number of households with unmarried children under 18 years in Japan from 2011 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319208/japan-number-households-unmarried-underage-children/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of Households with Unmarried Children under 18 Years in Japan from 2011 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319208/japan-number-households-unmarried-underage-children/
MHLW (Japan), Number of households with unmarried children under 18 years in Japan from 2011 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319208/japan-number-households-unmarried-underage-children/ (last visited February 03, 2023)
Number of households with unmarried children under 18 years in Japan from 2011 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], MHLW (Japan), September 9, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319208/japan-number-households-unmarried-underage-children/