Surveys

Public Opinion Survey on Household Financial Assets and Liabilities (2002)

Survey Period From Friday, June 21 to Monday, July 1, 2002
Number of Samples 6,000 households(households with at least two members) in Japan
Response Rate 69.2%(4,149 households)
Sampling method Stratified two-stage random-sampling method
Survey Methodology Interviewers visited the sample households and asked them to fill out the questionnaire. Several days later, interviewers revisited the sample households and collected the questionnaire.
Outline of Survey Outline of Survey(PDF 18KB)
Outline of Survey Findings
  • I. State of Holding of Financial Assets(PDF 51KB)
  • II. Selection of Financial Products(PDF 42KB)
    • 1. Criteria for the Selection of Financial Products
    • 2. Actions Relating to the Selection of Financial
      Products
      • (a) Actions to Secure the Safety of Financial Assets
        and Future Intentions
      • (b) Perception of "Self-Responsibility" in the
        Selection of Financial Products
  • III. Appreciation of Financial Environment(PDF 32KB)
    • 1. Financial Condition of the Financial Institutions That
      Households Deal With
      • (a) Perception of Financial Condition
      • (b) Checking on the Financial Condition of Financial
        Institutions
    • 2. Extent to Which the Deposit Insurance System Is
      Recognized
  • IV. Life in Old Age(PDF 29KB)
    • 1. Worries about Life in Old Age
    • 2. Views on Pensions
BOX
Questionnaire COMPLETE QUESTIONNAIRE AND RESULTS(PDF 108KB)
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