"Japanese Working Life Profile 2011/2012 - Labor Statistics"

This Report contains selected labor statistics to present a profile of Japanese workers from various perspectives. It covers basic statistical data to give a whole picture of Japanese labor situation, such as indices for economic environment, employment situation, working conditions, family life and social security policy. Also, it provides statistics on some topics dealing with current labor issues in Japan, including employment of elderly workers, increasing non-regular workers, foreign workers / labor migration, various working types, changing labor management relations, and so on.

   Contents:
    ・Economic Environment
    ・Population / Labor Force
    ・Employment
    ・Labor Turnover / Unemployment
    ・Working Conditions (Wages, Working Hours, Others)
    ・Education / Human Resources Development
    ・Labor Relations
    ・Worker's Life
    ・Social Security

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◆ JILPT Research Reports
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 We publish Research Reports as a result of various researches and studies conducted, originally in Japanese.

 Listed below are summaries of selected issues provided in English translation.

   ◇No.127 Summary
     "How Wives View Their Husbands' Working Hours: An Analysis of the Results of
      a Questionnaire Surveying Wives about Their Husbands’ Working Hours"

   ◇No.128 Summary
     "Work Characteristics, Personal Characteristics, and Working Hours"

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◆ Statistics
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  ◇Main Labor Economic Indicators, November 2011
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  ◇Recent Statistical Survey Reports, November 2011
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