Ministry of Health,Labour and Welfare
December 17,2007


Statistics and Information Department,Minister`s Secretariat
Employment Statistics Division
Tel +81-3-5253-1111 Ext. 7609, 7610

Final Report of Monthly Labour Survey
- October 2007 -


1 Cash Earnings

Average monthly total cash earnings per regular employee in October 2007 were 275,294 yen decreased by 0.1% compared with a year earlier.

Contractual cash earnings were 270,408 yen decreased by 0.3% and scheduled cash earnings were 250,436 yen decreased by 0.4%.

Real wage index was decreased by 0.2%.

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2 Hours Worked

Average monthly total hours worked per regular employee in October 2007 were 152.3 hours decreased by 0.5% compared with a year earlier.

Non-scheduled hours worked in Manufacturing were 17.0 hours decreased by 0.6% and its seasonally adjusted figure was increased by 0.7%.

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3 Employment

Regular employees in October 2007 were increased by 1.7% compared with a year earlier, full-time employees were increased by 0.6%, part-time employees were increased by 5.1%.

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Note) Unless noted specifically, figures correspond to establishments with 5 or more regular employees.




Cash EarningsTotal Cash Earnings Contractual
Cash Earnings
Scheduled Non-scheduled Special
Cash Earnings
275,294yen
(-0.1)
270,408yen
(-0.3)
250,436yen
(-0.4)
19,972yen
( 1.3)
4,886yen
( 13.8)
Hours WorkedTotal Hours Scheduled Non-scheduled Days Worked Non-scheduled
(Manufacturing)
152.3hr.
(-0.5)
141.2hr.
(-0.5)
11.1hr.
( 0.9)
19.7days
< 0.0>
17.0hr.
(-0.6)
Regular employmentRegular employees Full-time Part-time Accession Rate Separation Rate
44,571thou
( 1.7)
32,830thou
( 0.6)
11,741thou
( 5.1)
2.13%
< 0.05>
2.02%
<-0.05>

Note) ( ) means "Ratio to the same month of the Preceding year in percentage". < > means "Difference from the same month of the Preceding year".


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