In 2021, child care accounted for the largest amount of time spent on unpaid work per day by married couples with children aged under six years in Japan. The daily time spent on child care differed greatly between husbands and wives, with wives spending an average of hours and ** minutes on child care, compared with ** minutes invested by husbands.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (August 31, 2022). Time spent on unpaid work per day by married couples in Japan in 2021, by gender and task (in minutes) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1420840/japan-time-use-married-couples-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Time spent on unpaid work per day by married couples in Japan in 2021, by gender and task (in minutes)." Chart. August 31, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1420840/japan-time-use-married-couples-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2022). Time spent on unpaid work per day by married couples in Japan in 2021, by gender and task (in minutes). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1420840/japan-time-use-married-couples-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Time Spent on Unpaid Work per Day by Married Couples in Japan in 2021, by Gender and Task (in Minutes)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Aug 2022, /statistics/1420840/japan-time-use-married-couples-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Time spent on unpaid work per day by married couples in Japan in 2021, by gender and task (in minutes) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1420840/japan-time-use-married-couples-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Time spent on unpaid work per day by married couples in Japan in 2021, by gender and task (in minutes) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, August 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1420840/japan-time-use-married-couples-unpaid-work-by-gender-and-task/
