Japan: opinion of men on paying restaurant bills on dates 2018

This statistic depicts the results of a survey conducted in November 2018 in Japan asking male individuals about their honest opinion on having to pay for everything or more than half when they are eating out during a date. The survey revealed that the majority of respondents paying for at least half of the sum during dates felt content with the decision. In contrast, two percent of respondents stated they actually wish that their date would pay for everything.

Opinion on taking over the full responsibility for paying restaurant bills on dates among Japanese men as of November 2018

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Release date

November 2018

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

Novermber 25 to 26, 2018

Number of respondents

18,029*

Age group

20 to 39 years

Special properties

survey targets were male respondents; only one answer allowed

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

*The question targeted male respondents who stated to take over the whole or more than half of the bill when on a date. Out of 18,029 survey respondents, around 52 percent reported to take over the whole bill, while about 38 percent paid for more than half.

Original question: "A question for respondents, who stated they pay for everything or more than half when they are on a restaurant date with their significant other. Considering the way you handle the bill, which of the following statements are closest to your true feelings?"

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