#9.1 Strong points of Japanese character (X (1998))

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#9.1 Strong points of Japanese character

(Hand card) Which of the following adjectives do you think describes the character of the Japanese people? Choose as many as you like.

1	(A)	Rational
2	(B)	Diligent
3	(C)	Free
4	(D)	Open, frank
5	(E)	Persistent
6	(F)	Kind
7	(G)	Original
8	(H)	Polite
9	(I)	Cheerful
10	(J)	Idealistic
11		Other(Specify)
12		D.K.

Target : X (1998)

	Ra- tio- nal	Dili- gent	Fr ee	Op en, fr ank	Per- sist- ent	Ki nd	Orig- inal	Po- lite	Ch eer- ful	Ide- al- is- tic	Oth- er	D. K.	Total (M.A.)
6 Metro cities	18	79	10	19	48	39	4	48	6	20	-	4	295	( 163)
Pop.:200K-	17	73	13	19	52	38	8	50	9	23	0	3	305	( 427)
Pop.:100K-	21	70	9	12	51	44	6	49	7	26	1	4	300	( 169)
Pop.:50K-	18	68	14	10	52	39	6	54	4	23	1	4	293	( 146)
Pop.:-50K	18	75	12	7	63	43	9	42	10	19	1	3	302	( 113)
Rural	18	68	16	11	49	47	8	55	11	24	-	4	311	( 321)
Hokkaido	18	64	18	11	49	39	11	54	8	26	-	3	301	( 61)
Tohoku	13	64	13	6	58	39	5	46	4	22	-	4	274	( 112)
Kanto	17	78	10	17	51	45	8	53	10	26	1	3	319	( 367)
Chubu(East)	17	72	16	9	58	42	9	50	8	24	1	1	307	( 107)
Chubu(West)	15	68	17	5	52	35	6	50	6	21	1	2	278	( 127)
Kinki	23	71	11	17	47	42	5	47	7	15	-	3	288	( 233)
Chugoku	12	70	12	16	48	43	9	48	14	27	1	10	310	( 103)
Shikoku	24	59	20	19	50	35	7	54	13	30	-	7	318	( 54)
Kyushu	22	73	14	17	51	43	7	53	7	21	-	2	310	( 175)
Grades 1-9	16	62	18	7	54	45	8	49	13	20	0	5	297	( 371)
Grades 10-12	21	74	11	14	53	38	8	50	6	26	0	3	304	( 606)
College/University	15	79	10	22	46	44	6	54	8	21	1	3	309	( 347)

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