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Released on January 31, 2012
[Note]The results for whole Japan excludes three prefectures (Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima) struck by the Great East Japan Earthquake, where the survey operation was suspended for several months from March 2011. For time-series comparison, the corresponding figures 2010 are also compiled on the basis excluding the three prefectures. "Change from the previous year" indicate differences between data without the three prefectures.
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| (10 thousand persons) | |||||
| Actual figures | Change over 2010 | ||||
| (%) | |||||
| Population of 15 years old or more | 10552 | -3 | -0.0 | ||
| Labour force | 6261 | -36 | -0.6 | ||
| Employed person | 5977 | -3 | -0.1 | ||
| Unemployed person | 284 | -33 | -10.4 | ||
| Not in labour force | 4287 | 35 | 0.8 | ||
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4.5 | -0.5 | - | ||
Table 2 Population of 15 years old or more by regions and labour force status(Excel:44KB)