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Junior High School Entrance Exams: 54.4% See it as 'Child's Exam,' While Nearly 1 in 4 Feel it's 'Parent's Exam' - Survey of 500 Tokyo Residents

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A survey of 500 parents in Tokyo who have completed junior high school entrance exams reveals that 54.4% perceive it as their 'child's exam,' while 24.4% feel it is 'their own exam.' The study highlights how parental involvement significantly influences outcomes in the accelerating junior high school exam trend in the Tokyo metropolitan area.

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Q: Who do most parents feel the junior high school entrance exam is for?
A: The majority of parents (54.4%) feel it is "the child's exam." However, about one in four parents feel it is "the parent's exam."
Q: What is the most common regret parents have during junior high school entrance exams?
A: The most common regret is "lashing out at my child with harsh words" at 36.8%, followed by "comparing my child to others" at 34.0%.
Q: If parents could redo the junior high school entrance exam, what would they change?
A: The most common answer is "changing how I interact with my child" at 24.2%, indicating a greater emphasis on the quality of parent-child relationships over study methods or cram school selection.