*The share of survey respondents who had a social media account amounted to 64.7 percent of the survey sample. Only people who had a social media account were asked about their usage frequency.
**The survey had a high share of respondents aged between 40 to 79 years old, while the younger age cohorts had a smaller sample share.
Original question: "How often do you use SNS?"
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Frequency of using social networking services (SNS) Japan 2020
According to a survey conducted in November 2020, close to ** percent of the respondents in Japan used social media more than *** times a day. The share of people who had registered but did not use their accounts at all amounted to more than *** percent.
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