This statistic displays opinions among Japanese whether society has become more tolerant when it comes to people who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another as of 2017. When asked whether they believed their country is becoming more tolerant towards transgender people, only **** percent of the respondents taking part in the Ipsos survey said they strongly agreed with the statement. On the other hand, ***** percent of the respondents in Japan reported to strongly disagree.
Share of individuals in Japan who agree that their country is becoming more tolerant when it comes to people who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another as of November 2017*
*Participants were asked to indicate whether they agreed or disagreed with the following statement about people who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another: "Our country is becoming more tolerant when it comes to people who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another".
Figures are nationally representative for the respective country.
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Ipsos North America. (January 29, 2018). Share of individuals in Japan who agree that their country is becoming more tolerant when it comes to people who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another as of November 2017* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/806928/japan-opinions-transgender-people-tolerance-growth/
Ipsos North America. "Share of individuals in Japan who agree that their country is becoming more tolerant when it comes to people who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another as of November 2017*." Chart. January 29, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806928/japan-opinions-transgender-people-tolerance-growth/
Ipsos North America. (2018). Share of individuals in Japan who agree that their country is becoming more tolerant when it comes to people who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another as of November 2017*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806928/japan-opinions-transgender-people-tolerance-growth/
Ipsos North America. "Share of Individuals in Japan Who Agree That Their Country Is Becoming More Tolerant When It Comes to People Who Dress and Live as One Sex Even Though They Were Born Another as of November 2017*." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806928/japan-opinions-transgender-people-tolerance-growth/
Ipsos North America, Share of individuals in Japan who agree that their country is becoming more tolerant when it comes to people who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another as of November 2017* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806928/japan-opinions-transgender-people-tolerance-growth/ (last visited July 12, 2025)
Share of individuals in Japan who agree that their country is becoming more tolerant when it comes to people who dress and live as one sex even though they were born another as of November 2017* [Graph], Ipsos North America, January 29, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/806928/japan-opinions-transgender-people-tolerance-growth/
