| Abstract | |
| Survey Number | 0696 |
| Survey Title | Public Opinion Poll on Health, 2009 |
| Depositor | Public Opinion Research Division, NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute (Former Name:NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute) |
| Restriction of Use |
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| Educational Purpose | Available for both research and instructional purposes. |
| Period of Data Use Permission | One year |
| Access to Datasets | Download |
| SSJDA Data Analysis | Not available |
| Summary | The questionnaire was administered as mail survey by the NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute in 2009. The purpose was to uncover Japanese health awareness and behavior today, the time Japan is shift toward an information society/disparity society. |
| Data Type | quantitative research: micro data |
| Universe | Japanese people aged16 years and older across Japan |
| Unit of Observation | Individual |
| Sample Size | Number of valid responses (rate): 2,662 people (73.9%) |
| Date of Collection |
2009-02-25 ~ 2009-04-07 2009/02/25 – 04/07 |
| Time Period |
2009 ~ 2009 |
| Spatial Unit | Japan Japan |
| Sampling Procedure |
Probability: Stratified
Probability: Multistage
Two-stage stratified random sampling from the Basic Resident Register 3,600 people (12 people x 300 locations) |
| Mode of Data Collection | Self-administered questionnaire: Paper Mail survey |
| Investigator |
Public Opinion Research Division, NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute (Former Name: NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute) |
| DOI | 10.34500/SSJDA.0696 |
| Sponsors (Funds) | |
| Related Publications (by the Investigator) | Please refer to the abstract in Japanese. |
| Related Publications (based on Secondary Analysis) | List of related publications (based on Secondary Analysis) |
| Documentation | [Questionnaire] |
| Major Survey Items |
Questionnaire items: 1. Important things in life 2. Living attitude 3. View of life 4. Health consciousness (physical) 5. Health consciousness (mental) 6. Physical confidence 7. Attention to health 8. Health information (reason for gathering) 9. Health information (contact frequency) 10. Health information (level of trust) 11. Health information (degree of influence to respond him or herself) 12. Health information (degree of influence in the society) 13. Whether respondent gets health checkups 14. Degree of fatigue 15. Frequency of unhealthy behaviors 16. Means of refreshing 17. Adequacy of leisure 18. Whether respondent has peace of mind 19. Whether respondent feels stressed or irritated 20. Worries and anxieties 21. People to discuss worries 22. Recent condition 23. Metabolic awareness (current body consciousness ) 24. Metabolic awareness (weight management in the future) 25. Health-related things respondent cares about 26. Things respondent watches out in diet 27. Food anxieties 28. Things to care about in purchasing food 29. Sleeping hours 30. Degree of satisfaction with sleep 31. Sports played 32. What to do when catching a cold 33. Attitude toward doctors 34. Attitude toward medicine 35. Household medicine 36. Costs for health 37. Feeling of burden for costs for health 38. Welfare enhancement or burden reduction 39. Job problems 40. Illness respondent fears 41. Ideal lifespan 42. Actual lifespan 43. End of life Face items: - Degree of satisfaction with life/standard of living/working hours/time spent on housework/whether regularly watched programs are on NHK or commercial TV - Gender/age group/occupation/size of city/region/marital status/presence of children |
| Date of Release | 2010/09/30 |
| Topics in CESSDA |
Click here for details General health and well-being Physical fitness and exercise Information society |
| Topics in SSJDA | Health/Medical Care Society/Culture |
| Version | 1 ： 2010-09-30 |
| Notes for Users | Variable and value labels are written in Japanese. |