Participation rate in hobbies in Japan 2021, by age group and gender
According to a survey conducted in October 2021 in Japan, the share of men aged between 20 and 24 years participating in hobbies amounted to 94.5 percent, while the share of women of the same age group amounted to 95.9 percent. The vast majority of people in Japan participated in some kind of hobby. Participation figures tended to decline with growing age but were still high for people aged 70 years and above.