Japan: impact of COVID-19 on the future of young people 2020

According to a survey conducted in December 2020, over 33 percent of respondents in Japan aged 17 to 19 years stated that they had to widen the scope of their job search due to the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the country. In the same survey, close to 32 percent of all respondents reported an impact of COVID-19 on their future paths.

Most common impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the future plans of people aged 17 to 19 years old in Japan as of December 2020

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Release date

January 2020

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

December 1 to 4, 2020

Number of respondents

1,000*

Age group

17-19 years

Special properties

multiple answers were possible

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*The sample size was 1,000 respondents, of which 315 stated that their future paths were impacted by the spread of the coronavirus.
**There are multiple examination methods to enter higher education institutions in Japan, depending on the type of desired schools.
***As games of the sports team at school got canceled due to the coronavirus.

Original question: “What kind of impact did the spread of the coronavirus cause on your future path?”

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