Leading reasons why people do not practice fishing in Japan 2023, by gender
According to a survey conducted in Japan in March 2023, the most common reasons why people do not want to engage in fishing is their dislike in touching bugs when catching fish, the percentage is higher for women with 36.5 percent, while men accounted for 17.4 percent. The second most common reason is the belief that they would not enjoy fishing with 29.5 percent for women and 27.9 percent for men.