People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Japan & Philippines

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STAT	Japan	Philippines	HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method	54.3% Ranked 24th. 11% more than Philippines	48.9% Ranked 13th.
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage	54.3% Ranked 24th. 11% more than Philippines	48.9% Ranked 13th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom	40.7% Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Philippines	1.2% Ranked 17th.
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage	40.7% Ranked 1st. 34 times more than Philippines	1.2% Ranked 17th.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods	44.4% Ranked 20th. 22% more than Philippines	36.3% Ranked 11th.
Marriageable age > Females	20 Ranked 4th. 11% more than Philippines	18 Ranked 15th.
Marriageable age > Males	20 Ranked 8th. 11% more than Philippines	18 Ranked 25th.
Marriageable age > Notes	url= http://tokyo.usembassy.gov/e/acs/tacs-7114a.html |title=American Citizen Services | Embassy of the United States Tokyo, Japan |publisher=Tokyo.usembassy.gov |date=2012-10-17 |accessdate=2013-01-14}}</ref>	url= http://www.chanrobles.com/executiveorderno209.htm |title=Family Code of the Philippines |publisher=Gov.ph |date= |accessdate=2008-10-27}}</ref> On the other hand, Muslim marriages in the Philippines is based on the sharia : 15 years for males and as for females, the onset of puberty to age 15, whichever comes first.
Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women	16	18
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men	18 Ranked 6th. The same as Philippines	18 Ranked 16th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women	20 Ranked 20th.	21 Ranked 14th. 5% more than Japan
Teen marriage rate > Men	0.3 Ranked 22nd.	1.7 Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Japan
Teen marriage rate > Women	0.6 Ranked 28th.	5.3 Ranked 21st. 9 times more than Japan
Years spent single before marriage > Females	28.6 years Ranked 5th. 19% more than Philippines	24.1 years Ranked 4th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males	30.8 years Ranked 5th. 16% more than Philippines	26.6 years Ranked 4th.
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men	20 Ranked 26th.	21 Ranked 19th. 5% more than Japan
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women	16 Ranked 22nd.	18 Ranked 5th. 13% more than Japan
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage	44.4% Ranked 20th. 22% more than Philippines	36.3% Ranked 11th.

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