Japanese women in 30s, 40s not as physically active: gov't survey

Japanese women in their 30s and 40s have shown a declining trend in physical fitness over the roughly 25 years through fiscal 2025, a government survey showed Sunday.The survey conducted by the Japan Sports Agency also showed that women in those age groups were less likely to belong to sports clubs or similar facilities, while the number of those exercising at least once a week was also on a downward trend.Some analysts say some women appear unable to exercise even if they want to because of time and financial constraints, as they face a heavy burden in balancing work with housework and chi…READ FULL ARTICLE