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What Pet Does Japanese Have?

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare conducted a survey about animal protection in 2010. In the survey, the government asked people what kind of pet they have, if they have.
Total 1939 persons answered in the survey, of which 840 persons (34.3%) had pets in 2010. Dog is the most common pet, followed by cat, fish, bird.

Table : What pet do you have?   (n= 840)

Pet Number of owners
Dogs 390
Cats 206
Fish 129
Birds 38
Insects 24
Rabbits 22
Rodents (including hamsters) 18
Reptiles 17
Amphibians 12
Other mammals 7
Other 1

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Source is Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. 動物愛護に関する世論調査

http://www8.cao.go.jp/survey/h22/h22-doubutu/4.html

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