In 2021, the weekly average time spent on housework among participants living in Japan, amounted to *** minutes per day for women and ** minutes for men. That year, male respondents pent on average *** minutes less on housework than women.
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e-Stat (Japan). (August 31, 2022). Weekly average time spent on housework per day in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes) [Graph]. In ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from /statistics/874503/japan-time-spent-housework-weekly-average-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan). "Weekly average time spent on housework per day in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes)." Chart. August 31, 2022. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Accessed August 13, 2026. /statistics/874503/japan-time-spent-housework-weekly-average-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan). (2022). Weekly average time spent on housework per day in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes). ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 Inc.. Accessed: August 13, 2026. /statistics/874503/japan-time-spent-housework-weekly-average-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan). "Weekly Average Time Spent on Housework per Day in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by Gender (in Minutes)." ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 Inc., 31 Aug 2022, /statistics/874503/japan-time-spent-housework-weekly-average-by-gender/
e-Stat (Japan), Weekly average time spent on housework per day in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes) ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾, /statistics/874503/japan-time-spent-housework-weekly-average-by-gender/ (last visited August 13, 2026)
Weekly average time spent on housework per day in Japan from 1976 to 2021, by gender (in minutes) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), August 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/874503/japan-time-spent-housework-weekly-average-by-gender/
