This statistic presents the results of a survey conducted in 2018 about the distribution of pet ownership in Japan, broken down by the number of animals owned. The survey revealed that the majority of respondents in Japan, almost 55 percent, owned only one pet, while nearly two percent owned 50 pets or more.
Distribution of pet ownership in Japan as of 2018, by number of animals owned
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Dimsdrive. (September 28, 2018). Distribution of pet ownership in Japan as of 2018, by number of animals owned [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/941781/japan-pet-ownership-distribution-by-pet-number/
Dimsdrive. "Distribution of pet ownership in Japan as of 2018, by number of animals owned." Chart. September 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/941781/japan-pet-ownership-distribution-by-pet-number/
Dimsdrive. (2018). Distribution of pet ownership in Japan as of 2018, by number of animals owned. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/941781/japan-pet-ownership-distribution-by-pet-number/
Dimsdrive. "Distribution of Pet Ownership in Japan as of 2018, by Number of Animals Owned." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/941781/japan-pet-ownership-distribution-by-pet-number/
Dimsdrive, Distribution of pet ownership in Japan as of 2018, by number of animals owned Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/941781/japan-pet-ownership-distribution-by-pet-number/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Distribution of pet ownership in Japan as of 2018, by number of animals owned [Graph], Dimsdrive, September 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/941781/japan-pet-ownership-distribution-by-pet-number/