According to a survey conducted in Japan in 2024, over **** percent of male and female respondents stated that they wish to work at a time that is convenient for them as the leading reason for non-regular employment. As of 2024, more than half of all female employees in Japan were working in non-regular employment, compared to around ** percent of men.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (April 1, 2025). Leading reasons for engaging in non-regular employment in Japan in 2024, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1154504/japan-reasons-for-non-regular-employment-by-gender/
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