What percentage of people considered earthquake resistance when buying a house?

62.0% of people did. 24.3% said they 'highly prioritized it' and 37.7% said they 'somewhat prioritized it'.

How many people are unfamiliar with the term 'seismic grade'?

55.3% of respondents said they were unfamiliar with the term 'seismic grade'.

What are the reasons for prioritizing earthquake resistance?

Reasons included 'Japan is an earthquake-prone country', 'the Nankai Trough earthquake is expected', and 'experience with the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake', often based on specific disasters or regional characteristics.

Who was the target of this survey?

The survey was conducted among 300 men and women nationwide who responded that they 'have experience purchasing or building a house' in a preliminary survey.

When was the survey conducted?

The survey was conducted as an online questionnaire from May 8 to May 13, 2026.

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Approx. 55% of Home Buyers Unaware of 'Seismic Grade', Survey Finds

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A joint survey by NEXER Inc. and Soken Kensetsu targeting 300 individuals with home buying/building experience revealed that while 62.0% emphasized 'seismic performance', 55.3% were unaware of the specific 'seismic grade' standard.

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Q: What percentage of people considered earthquake resistance when buying a house?: A: 62.0% of people did. 24.3% said they 'highly prioritized it' and 37.7% said they 'somewhat prioritized it'.
Q: How many people are unfamiliar with the term 'seismic grade'?: A: 55.3% of respondents said they were unfamiliar with the term 'seismic grade'.
Q: What are the reasons for prioritizing earthquake resistance?: A: Reasons included 'Japan is an earthquake-prone country', 'the Nankai Trough earthquake is expected', and 'experience with the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake', often based on specific disasters or regional characteristics.
Q: Who was the target of this survey?: A: The survey was conducted among 300 men and women nationwide who responded that they 'have experience purchasing or building a house' in a preliminary survey.
Q: When was the survey conducted?: A: The survey was conducted as an online questionnaire from May 8 to May 13, 2026.