sport in japan 

Statements about this table:
motor racing be list as 7.9% in 2008 , 7.7% in 2011 and 7.6% in 2012
puroresu be list as 4.2% in 2005 and 3.1% in 2011
football ( j league ) be list as 28.9% in 2011 and 31.2% in 2012
others have 8.0% in 2005 and 4.2% in 2012
sumo be the favorite professional sport that have a table entry value of 17.1% for 2005
boxing be the favorite professional sport that have a table entry value of 8.9% for 2008
football have a popularity of 44.9% in 2012 and 45.1% in 2011
in 2005 , motor racing have a popularity of 7.8% and 8.9% in 2008
favorite professional sport
2005
2008
2011
2012
baseball ( nippon professional baseball )
51.7%
48.8%
45.1%
44.9%
football ( j league )
22.8%
21.8%
28.9%
31.2%
golf ( japan golf tour )
16.9%
16.3%
19.9%
16.5%
sumo
17.1%
19.3%
15.1%
16.3%
favorite professional sport
2005
2008
2011
2012
boxing
7.8%
8.9%
7.7%
8.4%
motor racing
6.2%
7.9%
7.7%
7.6%
puroresu
4.2%
4.8%
3.1%
3.7%
others
8.0%
6.0%
5.7%
4.2%