The majority of adults in Japan regularly wore eyeglasses or contact lenses as revealed in a survey conducted in December 2021. Glasses were the preferred items, with 31.1 percent usually wearing glasses and another 26.5 percent wearing them when necessary.
Distribution of adult population wearing eyeglasses and contact lenses in Japan in 2021
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Planet, Inc.. (January 25, 2022). Distribution of adult population wearing eyeglasses and contact lenses in Japan in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/825332/japan-glasses-contacts-usage-share/
Planet, Inc.. "Distribution of adult population wearing eyeglasses and contact lenses in Japan in 2021." Chart. January 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/825332/japan-glasses-contacts-usage-share/
Planet, Inc.. (2022). Distribution of adult population wearing eyeglasses and contact lenses in Japan in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/825332/japan-glasses-contacts-usage-share/
Planet, Inc.. "Distribution of Adult Population Wearing Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses in Japan in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/825332/japan-glasses-contacts-usage-share/
Planet, Inc., Distribution of adult population wearing eyeglasses and contact lenses in Japan in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/825332/japan-glasses-contacts-usage-share/ (last visited December 01, 2023)
Distribution of adult population wearing eyeglasses and contact lenses in Japan in 2021 [Graph], Planet, Inc., January 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/825332/japan-glasses-contacts-usage-share/