*The survey targeted 30,000 Japanese people across the country, of which 1,019 respondents were regular female employees, who expressed the wish to get married within the next five years.
The data presented was conducted by the Mitsubishi Research Institute (mif[@]mri.co.jp). The MRI is a Japan-based think tank, offering research, consulting, and IT solution services for Japanese and multinational enterprises, local governments and ministries. Established in 1970 as a commemorative project for the 100th anniversary of the Mitsubishi Group, the MRI now operates from offices in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya, employing almost 900 people (as of September 2016).
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Share of working women with marriage intentions in Japan 2017, by age
This statistic presents the share of regular employed women ("working singles") who plan to get married within the next five years as of 2017, broken down by age. The majority of respondents, who stated that they had marriage intentions, were working women between the age of ** and **, accounting for ** percent of the survey size in 2017.
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Mitsubishi Research Institute (MRI). (September 1, 2017). Share of regular employed women ("working singles") in Japan who plan to get married within the next five years as of 2017, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/889505/japan-share-working-singles-marriage-intention-by-age/
Mitsubishi Research Institute (MRI). "Share of regular employed women ("working singles") in Japan who plan to get married within the next five years as of 2017, by age." Chart. September 1, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/889505/japan-share-working-singles-marriage-intention-by-age/
Mitsubishi Research Institute (MRI). (2017). Share of regular employed women ("working singles") in Japan who plan to get married within the next five years as of 2017, by age. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/889505/japan-share-working-singles-marriage-intention-by-age/
Mitsubishi Research Institute (MRI). "Share of Regular Employed Women ("Working Singles") in Japan Who Plan to Get Married within The next Five Years as of 2017, by Age." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Sep 2017, /statistics/889505/japan-share-working-singles-marriage-intention-by-age/
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