Original question: "Overall, to what extent do you think that the ideas and views of the people are reflected in the government’s policies? Please select one answer from the following."
Sample size by age group:
18-29 years: n=190 30-39 years: n=154 40-49 years: n=254 50-59 years: n=316 60-69 years: n=321 70 years and older: n=542
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Opinions on whether government policies reflect people's views Japan 2024, by age
According to an opinion poll conducted between October and November 2024, older age cohorts were most satisfied with government policies in Japan. Over ** percent of respondents aged 70 and above stated that government policies reflect the opinion of the people at least to some extent. The share of ** to 29-year-olds who were of the same opinion was around ** percent.
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Cabinet Office Japan. (January 17, 2025). Opinion on whether the government's policies reflect the ideas and views of citizens in Japan as of November 2024, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1551573/japan-government-policies-reflection-of-public-opinion-by-age-group/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Opinion on whether the government's policies reflect the ideas and views of citizens in Japan as of November 2024, by age group." Chart. January 17, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1551573/japan-government-policies-reflection-of-public-opinion-by-age-group/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2025). Opinion on whether the government's policies reflect the ideas and views of citizens in Japan as of November 2024, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1551573/japan-government-policies-reflection-of-public-opinion-by-age-group/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Opinion on Whether The Government's Policies Reflect The Ideas and Views of Citizens in Japan as of November 2024, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 17 Jan 2025, /statistics/1551573/japan-government-policies-reflection-of-public-opinion-by-age-group/
Cabinet Office Japan, Opinion on whether the government's policies reflect the ideas and views of citizens in Japan as of November 2024, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1551573/japan-government-policies-reflection-of-public-opinion-by-age-group/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Opinion on whether the government's policies reflect the ideas and views of citizens in Japan as of November 2024, by age group [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, January 17, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1551573/japan-government-policies-reflection-of-public-opinion-by-age-group/