Full-time employee shortages among business enterprises Japan 2024, by industry

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 29, 2024

In a survey conducted among private business enterprises in Japan, approximately 61 percent of companies belonging to the scientific research and professional and technical services industry reported a shortage of regular full-time employees as of August 2024. The same share of businesses in the medical, health care, and welfare business reported shortages.

Share of private companies experiencing a labor shortage of regular full-time employees in Japan as of August 2024, by industry

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Release date

September 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

August 1 to 7, 2024; as of August 1, 2024

Number of respondents

2,929 business enterprises

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among businesses in the private sector employing 30 or more regular employees; postal and online questionnaire

Supplementary notes

Scientific research, professional and technical services: excluding scientific and development research institutions.

Accommodations, eating and drinking services: excluding bars, cabarets, and nightclubs.

Living-related and personal services and amusement services: excluding Domestic services, crematories and graveyard custodians, and ceremonial occasions.

Services: excluding political, business and cultural organizations, religion, miscellaneous services, foreign governments and international agencies in Japan.

Excluding non-responses.

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