This investigation was made to clarify women's self-awareness both of the participation in community activities and of the education aimed to promote them. The subjects were 523 women in Shimane Prefecture who had a job or who belonged to any group of community activities.
As to the result, it was observed that their age, the stage of lifecycle at which they were, their school career and their occupation were all influenced on the formation of their awareness.
As to the education for the improvement of women's capacity and of the equality of man and woman, they had notable affirmative opinions.