among general households with two or more members; including individual annuity insurance
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
*Sample size of less than 30 households.
Household ownership rate = (number of households in which at least one member has taken out life insurance / total number of surveyed households) x 100
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Life insurance ownership among households in Japan 2024, by age of household head
According to a survey conducted in Japan in 2024, around **** percent of households with a head aged 65 to 69 had at least one member who owned life insurance, the highest share among households with *** or more members. Among households with a household head aged 29 or younger, the life insurance ownership rate stood at around **** percent.
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Japan Institute of Life Insurance. (January 31, 2025). Life insurance ownership rate among households in Japan in 2024, by age of household head [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1283400/japan-life-insurance-ownership-households-by-household-head-age/
Japan Institute of Life Insurance. "Life insurance ownership rate among households in Japan in 2024, by age of household head." Chart. January 31, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1283400/japan-life-insurance-ownership-households-by-household-head-age/
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