What Time Do Japanese People Have Breakfast?
According to a survey by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, 84% of Japanese people have breakfast on weekdays. The average time of having breakfast is 7:10 on weekdays. The mode value is "from 7 to 8" (43%). The survey was conducted in 2011.
Table : Average time of breakfast, on weekdays, in 2011
| Number of samples | Population 10 years and over (1000) | Participation rate in having breakfast (％) | Average time of beginning to have breakfast |
| 66,301 | 114,061 | 84.0 | 7:10 |
The below shows the breakdown of breakfast time on weekdays.
| Time | % |
| 4-5 | 0.74 |
| 5-6 | 4.85 |
| 6-7 | 30.61 |
| 7-8 | 42.74 |
| 8-9 | 15.23 |
| 9-10 | 4.23 |
| 10-11 | 1.60 |
Source is Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
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