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Main reasons why young Japanese use social media in Japan 2018
Leading reasons why young people in Japan use social media platforms in 2018
by Julia Engelmann,
last edited
Jun 22, 2018
This statistic presents the results of a survey about the leading reasons why young people in Japan use social media platforms in 2018. The survey revealed that the majority of young Japanese, almost 54 percent, claimed to use social media to get quick access to helpeful information.
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by Julia Engelmann,
last edited
Jun 22, 2018
This statistic presents the results of a survey about the leading reasons why young people in Japan use social media platforms in 2018. The survey revealed that the majority of young Japanese, almost 54 percent, claimed to use social media to get quick access to helpeful information.
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- March 2018
- Region
- Japan
- Survey time period
- March 1 to 5, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 2,027 respondents
- Age group
- 15-39 years
- Special properties
- social media platform used at least once per week; multiple answeres allowed
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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Sample rate distribution (n=2,027):
High school students n=503
University students n=510
Employees aged 20 to 29 n=507
Employees aged 30 to 39 n=507
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- Region
- Japan
- Survey time period
- March 1 to 5, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 2,027 respondents
- Age group
- 15-39 years
- Special properties
- social media platform used at least once per week; multiple answeres allowed
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
-
Sample rate distribution (n=2,027):
High school students n=503
University students n=510
Employees aged 20 to 29 n=507
Employees aged 30 to 39 n=507
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