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Table 1 Operational status of Cha-no-Ma

From: Factors that facilitate multigenerational exchanges in regional locations: a cross‐sectional study in Niigata City, Japan

  

n

%

Frequency of meetings

Once or more per week

57

14.2

 

Once/twice per month

344

85.8

Year established

Prior to 1999

26

7.3

 

2000–2009

95

26.6

 

2010–2019

236

66.1

Age groups engaged at Cha-no-Ma: multiple answers per establishment

75 or above

357

90.6

65–74

353

89.6

40–64

145

36.8

18–39

36

9.1

Senior high school student

6

1.5

Junior high school student

15

3.8

Elementary school student

59

15.0

Pre-school-age child

28

7.1

Multigenerational exchanges

Yes

125

31.5

Average number of participants per day

18.0 ± 8.3

 

Average number of caretakers

4.1 ± 3.1

 

Average age of representative

72.3 ± 7.1