Japan: participation rate in volunteer activities for the elderly 2021

According to a survey conducted in October 2021, the participation rate in volunteer activities for the elderly in Japan reached 2.4 percent. This represented a decrease compared to 3.8 percent five years prior.

Share of people in volunteer activities for the elderly people in Japan from 2001 to 2021

Characteristic	Participation rate
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Release date

August 2022

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

October 16 to 24, 2021

Number of respondents

190,000 in approx. 91,000 households

Age group

10 years and older

Special properties

foreigners living in Japan are included in the survey

Method of interview

Questionnaire and personal interview

Supplementary notes

The survey has been conducted every five years by the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. Data prior to 2021 comes from previous surveys.
Number of respondents in previous reports:
2021 n=200,000
2011 n=200,000
2006 n=200,000
2001 n=200,000

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