Share of people using newspapers as a source of information Japan FY 2023, by type

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 25, 2024

According to a survey conducted in Japan during fiscal year 2023, 27.6 percent of the respondents used newspapers as a source of information about current events. At the same time, 20.2 percent of the respondents answered that they read newspapers to gain information about sports.

Share of people who use newspapers as a source of information in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by type of information

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Statistic: Share of people who use newspapers as a source of information in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by type of information

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Release date

June 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

December 2 to 8, 2023*

Number of respondents

1,500 respondents

Age group

13-69 years

Method of interview

Questionnaire

Supplementary notes

*The source counts the answers of the survey conducted in December 2023 as figures for fiscal year 2023. The Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year.

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