households headed by someone aged 20 years or older
Special properties
share among households with internet access; multiple answers possible; survey answers were retrieved via mail and e-mail
Method of interview
Postal questionnaire
Supplementary notes
Broadband connections can be divided into fixed broadband lines and mobile phone lines. Fixed broadband lines include optical fiber lines (FTTH), cable TV lines (CATV lines), DSL, and fixed wireless access (FWA). Mobile phone lines include 5G lines, long-term evolution (LTE) and broadband wireless access (BWA), home router, 3G and Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access (FOMA). Narrowband connections include phone lines (dial up) and ISDN.
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Distribution of internet connection types among households Japan 2024
According to a survey conducted in Japan in August 2024, ** percent of households with internet access used a broadband connection. Among broadband connections, optical fiber and 5G lines were the most commonly used types of connections.
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