According to a survey conducted in 2019, more than 46 percent of employees in Japan did not actively learn or participate in activities to achieve personal development. The share was by far the highest among 14 countries in the Asia-Pacific area - the average was around 13 percent. Over 27 percent read in their free time for self-learning.
Most common self-learning and personal development activities among employees in Japan as of March 2019
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Persol Research and Consulting. (August 27, 2019). Most common self-learning and personal development activities among employees in Japan as of March 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201626/japan-most-common-private-learning-activities-among-employees/
Persol Research and Consulting. "Most common self-learning and personal development activities among employees in Japan as of March 2019." Chart. August 27, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201626/japan-most-common-private-learning-activities-among-employees/
Persol Research and Consulting. (2019). Most common self-learning and personal development activities among employees in Japan as of March 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201626/japan-most-common-private-learning-activities-among-employees/
Persol Research and Consulting. "Most Common Self-learning and Personal Development Activities among Employees in Japan as of March 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201626/japan-most-common-private-learning-activities-among-employees/
Persol Research and Consulting, Most common self-learning and personal development activities among employees in Japan as of March 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201626/japan-most-common-private-learning-activities-among-employees/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Most common self-learning and personal development activities among employees in Japan as of March 2019 [Graph], Persol Research and Consulting, August 27, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1201626/japan-most-common-private-learning-activities-among-employees/