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Summary of the Latest Month on Family Income and Expenditure Survey
August 2020
Released on 9 October 2020
Release of "discontinuity-adjusted figures"
Summary of Survey Results
(1) Expenditures for Two-or-more-person Households
The average of monthly consumption expenditures per household for August 2020 was 276,360 yen, down 6.7% in nominal terms and down 6.9% in real terms from the previous year.
(2) Income and Expenditures for Workers' Households
The average of monthly income per household stood at 528,891 yen, up 1.4% in nominal terms and up 1.2% in real terms from the previous year.
Note:Since the release of April 2018 result, "Change over the year in %" and "Contribution" of 2018 and 2019 are "discontinuity-adjusted figures", which are calculated to remove gaps influenced by the revision of account books.
Statistical Tables
Note:"Change over the year in %" of 2018 and 2019 in the Table 1 and "Change from the previous month in %" of January 2018 and January 2019 in Seasonally Adjusted Series of Key Items are "discontinuity-adjusted figures", which are calculated to remove gaps influenced by the revision of account books.
Table 1 Major Figures on Family Budget (Excel:71KB)
Table 2 Average of Monthly Receipts and Disbursements per Household (Excel:103KB)
Seasonally Adjusted Series of Key Items(Excel:228KB)
(Two-or-more-person Households)
Seasonally Adjusted Series of Key Items(Excel:145KB)
(Workers' Households)
Statistical Tables(released in the past)
Including agricultural, forestry and fisheries households
Note:Release of "Index of Consumption Expenditure Level" ended with the result of December 2018.After January 2019, please visit "Consumption Trend Index (Adjusted by the Distribution of Household by Number of Household Members and Age Group of Household Head, Two-or-more-person households,workers' households)".
Index of Consumption Expenditure Level(Excel:508KB)
(adjusted by the distribution of household by number of household members)
(Two-or-more-person Households)
Index of Consumption Expenditure Level(Excel:515KB)
(adjusted by the distribution of household by number of household members)
(Workers' Households)
Index of Consumption Expenditure Level(Excel:527KB)
(adjusted by the distribution of household by number of household members and age group of household head)
(Two-or-more-person Households)
Not including agricultural, forestry and fisheries households
Index of Consumption Expenditure Level(Excel:440KB)
(adjusted in the level of 4-person households)
(Two-or-more-person Households)
Index of Consumption Expenditure Level(Excel:443KB)
(adjusted in the level of 4-person households)
(Workers' Households)
