The statistic depicts the results of a survey conducted in October 2016 about the participation rate of learning, self-education and training in Japan, broken down by age group. During the surveyed period, the highest share of respondents claiming to be engaged in learning and self-studying activities during leisure time was, with 52.8 percent, among the age group 20 to 24 years.
Participation rate of learning, self-education and training in Japan in 2016, by age group
The survey has been conducted every five years by the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
Learning and training activities include studying foreign languages, commerce and business, caring, home economics and housework, humanities, social and natural science, and arts and culture.
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Statistics Bureau Japan. (September 15, 2017). Participation rate of learning, self-education and training in Japan in 2016, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/830369/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education-by-age-group/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Participation rate of learning, self-education and training in Japan in 2016, by age group." Chart. September 15, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830369/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education-by-age-group/
Statistics Bureau Japan. (2017). Participation rate of learning, self-education and training in Japan in 2016, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/830369/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education-by-age-group/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Participation Rate of Learning, Self-education and Training in Japan in 2016, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830369/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education-by-age-group/
Statistics Bureau Japan, Participation rate of learning, self-education and training in Japan in 2016, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/830369/japan-participation-rate-learning-self-education-by-age-group/ (last visited May 25, 2020)
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