- 85% of people polled by japan.internet.com and goo Research own an air conditioner; only 64% own a desktop computer and 27% own a video camera.
- 56% of respondents to an online survey said that they can't use their smart phones (e.g. iPhone, Xperia) very well.
- 43% of OLs surveyed by OZmall went on a diet before their wedding day; 70% of them successfully lost weight, using everything from spa treatments to sports to keeping away from snacks and carbohydrates.
- 34% of people answering a survey by rType research online wear long sleeves and gloves to avoid getting sunburned; 37% use parasols, and 54% wear hats on sunny days.
Japan by the numbers (08.21.10)
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