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Japan Has A Worrying Number Of Virgins

posted by  banzaitokyo | 8 years, 9 months ago

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Here's another strange study about Japan:

According to the Japan Times, a new survey of Japanese people ages 18 to 34 found that 70 percent of unmarried men and 60 percent of unmarried women are not in a relationship. It gets worse: Around 42 percent of men and 44.2 percent of women admitted that they were virgins.

The article goes on to explain that it is because the gaps between their ideals and the reality that the Japanese put off marrying. But it doesn't explain why they stay virgins...

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0 | #12451 by  Yubi | 8 years, 9 months ago

I read this article before. I am not sure whether they are reluctant to answer questions about relationships and sex, that might have an impact on the numbers. For university students, it seems not many of them are on relationships.


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0 | #12463 by  mts | 8 years, 9 months ago

ahah, always funny statistics. do the 44.2 versus 42% means there are more infidelity among men than girls . more girls than boys in the age of beeing admittedly sexually actives ? more gays among boys than girls ?


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