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Fiscal 2019 Foreign Awareness Survey
As the foreign population in Yokohama City exceeds 100,000 at the end of April 2019 and is expected to increase further, grasp the living consciousness and needs of foreigners living in the city will be grasped, and the basics of municipal administration and policy planning. We carried out "Yokohama-shi foreign public awareness investigation" for the purpose of utilizing as document. The survey was conducted by mail, targeting 5,000 foreigners living in the city who were over 20 years old, randomly selected from the Basic Resident Register, and 1,764 responses (recovery rate 35.3%) were obtained. . According to the survey results, more than 60% of respondents answered that they were satisfied with their current lives, and more than 70% of those who intend to participate in local activities, while 30% answered that they have difficulty in Japanese. In the future, in addition to enhancing multilingual information provision and consultation services in multiple languages, we will focus on boosting foreigners' activities in the community and supporting Japanese language acquisition, and further promote the acceptance and symbiosis of foreign human resources.
Last Updated March 31, 2020
Outline of survey
Survey area
Yokohama-shi
Survey target
5,000 foreign nationals aged 20 and over living in the city
Extraction method
Random sampling from Basic Resident Register
Survey items
Satisfaction of living, intention to participate in local activities, concerns, requests to municipal administration, etc.
Questionnaire
Results of the survey
Past survey results
2013
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International Affairs Bureau General Affairs Department Policy General Affairs Division
Phone: 045-671-4710
Phone: 045-671-4710
Fax: 045-664-7145
Email address: ki-somu@city.yokohama.jp
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