General Survey

2003
Sep

  • Female Employment and Corporate Performance: Report on Gender Equality (PDF 604KB) pdficon
  • Aug

  • People Find Themselves Unemployed for Increasingly Longer Periods: Labour Force Survey (PDF 567KB) pdficon
  • Jun

  • Half of Those Who Are Homeless* Want to Work (PDF 111KB) pdficon
  • May

  • Average New Business Start-up Creates 4.2 Jobs (PDF 101KB) pdficon
  • Jan

  • Two-thirds of Working Women Leave Job upon Birth of First Baby (PDF 180KB) pdficon
  • 2002
    Dec

  • Opinions regarding Gender Roles Evenly Divided (PDF 185KB) pdficon
  • Nov

  • More Than Half the Unemployed Have No Income: Government Survey (PDF 153KB) pdficon
  • Oct

  • Suicides Exceed 30,000 for Fourth Year; One-fifth Due to Economic Problems (PDF 207KB) pdficon
  • NPO Employment Environment Needs Improvement (PDF 207KB) pdficon
  • Number of Firms and Regular Employees Down; Number of Part-time and Temporary Workers Up (PDF 207KB) pdficon
  • Jun

  • Working Women:Current Situation and Perspectives (PDF 179KB) pdficon
  • Apr

  • 2001 Unemployment Rate Exceeds Five Percent(PDF 196KB) pdficon
  • Mar

  • Most Elderly Workers Continue Working for Economic Reasons
  • Jan

  • Fewer Children and More Elderly: 2000 Population Census
  • 2001
    Dec

  • Corporate Spinoffs Becoming More Popular
  • Nov

  • One in Four Large Firms Call for Voluntary Retirement or Carry Out Dismissals
  • Aug

  • Huge Drop in Household Income in 1999
  • Jul

  • Stress is Harmful in Daily Life:Survey of Trends in Health and Welfare
  • Jun

  • The 2000 White Paper on Working Women
  • Apr

  • First Increase in Cash Earnings in Three Years with Decline in Consumption Continuing for the Third Consecutive Year
  • Feb

  • The EPA Releases Its 2000 White Paper on the National Lifestyle
  • Management and Coordination Agency's 1999 Survey on Service Industries
  • IT Basic Law Enacted
  • Jan

  • Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Founded
  • 2000
    Nov

  • 30 Percent of all Employees Non-regular:Ministry of Labour Special Survey
  • Oct

  • 2000 Economic Survey of Japan: A New Era Begins
  • Sep

  • The 2000 White Paper on Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
  • Aug

  • White Paper on Gender Equality
  • Jul

  • 1999 White Paper on Working Women
  • May

  • The 1999 National Survey on Lifestyle Preferences
  • Specialized Graduate Schools Launched in April 200
  • Mar

  • FY 1998 National Accounts
  • Feb

  • 1999 White Paper on the National Lifestyle
  • 1999
    Dec

  • Labor Surplus Diminishes: Survey on Labor Economy Trend
  • Oct

  • Tackling Economic Recovery: Economic Survey of Japan for 1999
  • Sep

  • Total Fertility Rate Drops to 1.38: 1998 Vital Statistics of Japan
  • Jul

  • Debate Over Disposal of Excess Facilities
  • May

  • Family Income and Expenditure Survey for 1998 - Sixth Straight Year of Declining Consumption Expenditures -
  • Apr

  • 1998 White Paper on Working Women
  • Feb

  • White Paper on National Life for 1998 - Middle-aged Persons' Fears and Hopes -
  • Jan

  • Elderly Households to Double by 2020
  • 1998
    Dec

  • FY1998 Real Growth Forecast Revised Downward to Minus 1.8 Percent
  • Oct

  • LDP Setback in Upper House Election Results in New Cabinet with Rengo Backing the DPJ
  • The 1998 White Paper on National Public Servants
  • Economic Survey of Japan for 1998
  • Sep

  • White Paper on Welfare: Measures to Cope with Fewer Children
  • Aug

  • White Paper on the Ageing Society
  • Jul

  • Comprehensive Package to Stimulate the Economy
  • Jun

  • Trends in Debate on Revision of Pension System: White Paper on Pensions
  • Apr

  • The Japanese Economy in Worse Shape
  • 1997 White Paper on Working Women
  • Mar

  • Ministry of Labour's Response to Large Bankruptcy
  • Jan

  • Working Women in Quest for a New Social System: White Paper on National Lifestyle
  • 1997
    Dec

  • Japanese Corporate Groups and Flexible Workforce: Establishments and Enterprises Census
  • Nov

  • Japanese Economy Expected to Experience Sustainable Growth: Economic White Paper for 1997
  • Sep

  • Preliminary Release of the 1997 White Paper on Labour
  • New Minister of Labour
  • Aug

  • Population Projections for Japan: 1996-2050
  • Jun

  • Survey on Savings Trends: Household Savings and Expenditures
  • May

  • Mitsui-Miike Mine Shutdown Proposed - Mine's 120-Year History to End
  • Apr

  • Lower Birthrate Will Seriously Affect Education and Economy
  • Mar

  • Widening Working Conditions between Part-Time and Regular Female Workers
    - 1996 White Paper on Working Women -
  • 1996
    Dec

  • LDP Single-Party Rule Returns with Lower House General Election
  • Numbers of Manufacturing Employees Continue to Fall Below Wholesale and Retail and Food and Beverages Employees
  • Nov

  • 50th Economic Survey of Japan - Probing Prospects for a Stabilized Economy through Economic Reform-
  • Oct

  • Ratio of Offshore Production Up at Over 80% of Companiesy
  • Sep

  • MHW Survey: Family Members Pressed to Balance Jobs and Nursing Care for Elderly
  • Jul

  • Number of Children Drops Below 20 Million - New Low since First Census in 1920 -
  • Jun

  • Change in Income for Workers' Households and for Elderly Couples' Households
    - From the 1995 Family Income & Expenditure Survey -
  • May

  • 1995 White Paper on Working Women
  • Business Trends for January and February
  • Apr

  • First-Ever Drop in CPI
  • Mar

  • 1995 White Paper on Working Women
  • Feb

  • White Paper on National Life
  • A New 6-year Economic Program Recommended
  • 1995
    Dec

  • Survey on Nationwide Consumption Trends: MCA
  • Nov

  • Poll-A Record 72.8% Contented
  • Oct

  • White Paper on the Economy
  • Sep

  • An Interim Report by the Free and Vital Economy Committee of the Economic Council
  • Aug

  • 1995 White Paper on Welfare
  • 1995 White Paper on Int'1 Trade and on Small and Medium-sized Enterprise
  • Total Fertility Rate Marks Its First Increase in 10 Yrs
  • Jul

  • Women at National Councils Are 13.1% of Total
  • Jun

  • Number of Businesses Decreases
  • Apr

  • Adverse Effects of the Great Hanshin Earth quake on the National Economy
  • Mar

  • Government Economic Forecast for Fiscal 1995
  • Feb

  • 1994 White Paper on National Life
  • 1994
    Dec

  • 1992 Social Welfare Benefits Hit a Record High
  • Nov

  • Survey on Population Movements
  • Oct

  • 1994 White Paper on the Economy
  • Sep

  • Vital Statistics
  • Aug

  • 1993 White Paper on Health and Welfare - Childcare Costs 20 million yen from Birth through College Graduation -
  • 1994 White Paper on International Trade
  • Jul

  • Basic Survey on National Life, Ministry of Health and Welfare
  • Jun

  • Labour Circles' Trends towards Hosokawa's Resignation Announcement
  • May

  • A Survey on Male Lifestyle - Economy Picks Up & Recession Bottoms Out
  • Apr

  • Political-Reform Bills Pass Diet
  • Mar

  • The 1993 White Paper on Women - - Mrs. H. Takahashi Appointed as Supreme Court Justice
  • Feb

  • White Paper on National Life - - The Worst Recession Since WW II Appears Certain
  • Jan

  • 1991 Social-Security Benefits Top the 50yen Trillion Mark for the First Time
  • 1993
    Dec

  • Special Economic Package
  • Oct

  • 1993 White Paper on the Economy
  • Sep

  • Recent Economic Trends; EPA Notes Bottoming Out
  • Aug

  • White Paper on International Trade-1992 Family Income & Expenditure Survey
  • Jul

  • Small Business White Paper; Centering Around Paucity of Workers
  • Jun

  • 1992 White Paper on Welfare; The Disabled Persons Issue
  • May

  • Economic Indicators Vary; Economy Bottoming Out?
  • Apr

  • Major firms` Restructuring Plans amid "Heisei Recession"
  • Mar

  • White Paper on Women
  • Feb

  • 1993 Economic Forecast
  • Jan

  • White Paper on National Life - Advent of Society with Fewer Children; Its Impact and the Response
  • 1992
    Nov

  • Business Activity Worsening
  • Oct

  • 1992 White Paper on the Economy; Economic Assessment Centered on a Steeper Decline in Business Activity
  • Sep

  • Single Men Increasing
  • Aug

  • Economic Council Recommends New Plan; 5-Year Plan for Achieving Better Quality of Life
  • Jul

  • A 1992 White Paper on International Trade
  • Target Figures Set to Achieve a Better Quality of Life; A Report by the Economic Council's Committee
  • Jun

  • National Medical Costs Will Soar 6.9% to ¥23 Trillion
  • May

  • Slowdown in Economic Growth
  • Apr

  • The Current Level of and Prospects for Trends in Total Annual Work Hours in Japan
  • Mar

  • Gov't Sees 3.5% Growth in 1992
  • Feb

  • Census Finds Population Growth Hitting Postwar Low-2.1%
  • A 1991 White Paper on Women Labour
  • Jan

  • Centralization in Tokyo & Life Auence - 1991 White Paper on National Life


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