These statistics help answer such questions, and give us an insight into Japanese society. Who Have Never Married Japanese Text Reasons that Single People Give for Later Marriage Reasons given by women Reasons given by men One can enjoy a fulfilling life without marrying.
Women can now earn their own living.
There are economic disadvantages to marrying. I can't be bothered with the legal and social obligations. It's very hard to find someone suitable, because I would expect a lot of him. It's very hard to find someone suitable, because I would expect a lot of her. It is no longer inconvenient to remain single.