based on diary entries; 1,798 male and 1,802 female respondents
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Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
*The source counts the answers of the survey conducted in December 2024 as figures for fiscal year 2024. The Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year. **Figures are based on diary entries of 1,800 respondents. Answers represent the average usage time of two weekdays, which is why the sample size is indicated as 3,600 respondents.
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Average real-time TV viewing time per weekday Japan FY 2024, by gender
Women in Japan on average spent minutes per weekday watching real-time television in fiscal year 2024. The viewing time among men was considerably lower.
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