In 2023, the average number of unemployed people searching for a job in Japan via advertisements or magazines amounted to 660 thousand. This was the most common way for the unemployed to search for a job. Another popular avenue was to apply for assistance at the Public Employment Security Office.
Annual average number of unemployed people searching for a job in Japan in 2023, by seeking method and status
(in 1,000s)
Unemployed people are those who satisfy the following conditions:
1. with no job and did no work at all during the reference week (other than employed
person)
2. ready to work if work is available
3. did any job seeking activity or preparing to start a business within one month including the reference week (including waiting on the outcome of job seeking activity done in the past)
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e-Stat (Japan). (February 9, 2024). Annual average number of unemployed people searching for a job in Japan in 2023, by seeking method and status (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1295869/japan-number-unemployed-job-seeking-by-method/
e-Stat (Japan). "Annual average number of unemployed people searching for a job in Japan in 2023, by seeking method and status (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 9, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1295869/japan-number-unemployed-job-seeking-by-method/
e-Stat (Japan). (2024). Annual average number of unemployed people searching for a job in Japan in 2023, by seeking method and status (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1295869/japan-number-unemployed-job-seeking-by-method/
e-Stat (Japan). "Annual Average Number of Unemployed People Searching for a Job in Japan in 2023, by Seeking Method and Status (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Feb 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1295869/japan-number-unemployed-job-seeking-by-method/
e-Stat (Japan), Annual average number of unemployed people searching for a job in Japan in 2023, by seeking method and status (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1295869/japan-number-unemployed-job-seeking-by-method/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Annual average number of unemployed people searching for a job in Japan in 2023, by seeking method and status (in 1,000s) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), February 9, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1295869/japan-number-unemployed-job-seeking-by-method/
