Japan: sex frequency of women by generation 2023

According to a survey conducted in Japan between June and July 2023, about 35 percent of women in the Gen Z cohort, aged 18 to 26 years, never experienced sexual intercourse in their lives. At the same time, 0.4 percent of female Gen Zs had sex almost every day.

Frequency of sexual intercourse among female adults in Japan as of July 2023, by generation

Characteristic	Almost every day	Four to six times a week	Two to three times a week	Once a week	Two to three times a month	Once a month	Once in a few months	Few times a year	Few times in the past three years	Had it three years ago or earlier	Never had an experience
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Release date

August 2023

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

June 30 to July 3, 2023

Number of respondents

2,585*

Age group

18-57 years

Special properties

among women

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*Sample size:
Generation Z (18 to 26 years): n=517
Millennials (27 to 35 years): n=517
Generation Y (36 to 42 years): n=517
Lost generation (43 to 51 years): n=517
Bubble generation (52 to 57 years): n=517

Original question: “Please describe your frequency of having sex.”

Percentage points exceeding 100 percent are probably due to rounding.

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