Figures represent the share of respondents who stated that they want to use or considered the use of sharing economy services.
According to the source, sharing economy is defined as an economic activity of mediating idle property (and non-physical things like skills or time) owned by an individual on online platforms for other individuals to use if needed.
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Intention of using sharing services in Japan 2020, by type
According to a survey conducted in Japan in May 2020, around ** percent of respondents stated that they were considering the use of transportation sharing services. While the mediation of physical properties like transport vehicles, spaces, and physical items showed the highest consumer interest, only *** in **** were considering their participation in crowdfunding services.
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