Results of the 99th Opinion Survey on the General Public's Views and Behavior (September 2024 Survey)
October 10, 2024
Public Relations Department
Bank of Japan
Survey Outline
- Survey period : From August 8 to September 3, 2024.
- Population of the Survey : Individuals living in Japan who are at least 20 years of age.
- Sample size : 4,000 people (2,159 people [i.e., 54.0 percent of the overall sample size] provided valid responses to questions).
- Sampling method : Stratified two-stage random sampling method.
- Survey methodology : Mail survey method (responses collected by mail or via the internet).
96th survey (Dec 2023) |
97th survey (Mar 2024) |
98th survey (Jun 2024) |
99th survey (Sep 2024) |
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Have improved (A) | 9.3 | 10.7 | 7.7 | 6.9 |
Have remained the same | 31.2 | 42.0 | 34.0 | 37.5 |
Have worsened (B) | 58.9 | 46.8 | 57.5 | 55.1 |
D.I. (A) minus (B) | -49.6 | -36.1 | -49.8 | -48.2 |
96th survey (Dec 2023) |
97th survey (Mar 2024) |
98th survey (Jun 2024) |
99th survey (Sep 2024) |
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Will improve (A) | 8.4 | 13.6 | 7.9 | 6.6 |
Will remain the same | 52.5 | 55.0 | 50.9 | 56.5 |
Will worsen (B) | 38.5 | 30.8 | 40.3 | 36.2 |
D.I. (A) minus (B) | -30.1 | -17.2 | -32.4 | -29.6 |
96th survey (Dec 2023) |
97th survey (Mar 2024) |
98th survey (Jun 2024) |
99th survey (Sep 2024) |
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Have become better off (A) | 4.1 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 5.3 |
Difficult to say | 38.9 | 44.3 | 39.8 | 41.3 |
Have become worse off (B) | 56.2 | 49.5 | 55.7 | 52.7 |
D.I. (A) minus (B) | -52.1 | -44.2 | -52.1 | -47.4 |
96th survey (Dec 2023) |
97th survey (Mar 2024) |
98th survey (Jun 2024) |
99th survey (Sep 2024) |
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Have gone up significantly | 65.6 | 62.0 | 65.8 | 63.8 |
Have gone up slightly | 29.4 | 32.4 | 29.2 | 30.9 |
Have been almost unchanged | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
Have gone down slightly | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
Have gone down significantly | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
96th survey (Dec 2023) |
97th survey (Mar 2024) |
98th survey (Jun 2024) |
99th survey (Sep 2024) |
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Will go up significantly | 23.0 | 24.3 | 33.1 | 25.5 |
Will go up slightly | 56.3 | 59.0 | 54.4 | 60.1 |
Will be almost unchanged | 17.1 | 14.0 | 10.2 | 11.5 |
Will go down slightly | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
Will go down significantly | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
96th survey (Dec 2023) |
97th survey (Mar 2024) |
98th survey (Jun 2024) |
99th survey (Sep 2024) |
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Know about it | 29.2 | - | 32.1 | 28.3 |
Have read or heard of it, but do not know much about it | 45.9 | - | 45.8 | 39.7 |
Have never heard of it | 24.2 | - | 21.7 | 31.1 |
96th survey (Dec 2023) |
97th survey (Mar 2024) |
98th survey (Jun 2024) |
99th survey (Sep 2024) |
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Know about it | 24.2 | 25.1 | 26.2 | 22.5 |
Have read or heard of it, but do not know much about it | 34.8 | 30.5 | 34.3 | 29.7 |
Have never heard of it | 40.4 | 43.1 | 39.3 | 46.9 |
96th survey (Dec 2023) |
97th survey (Mar 2024) |
98th survey (Jun 2024) |
99th survey (Sep 2024) |
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Confident | 12.7 | - | 12.8 | 16.0 |
Somewhat confident | 28.5 | - | 30.3 | 32.7 |
Difficult to say | 47.8 | - | 46.4 | 39.3 |
Not particularly confident | 6.8 | - | 6.2 | 6.3 |
Not confident | 3.2 | - | 4.0 | 4.0 |
Inquiries
Planning and Analysis Group, Public Relations Department
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