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Labour Force Survey

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  • Revision of seasonal adjustment in 2026
    RegARIMA models will be updated, and the seasonally adjusted data will be revised retroactively with the release of the January 2026 results.
    (on January 30, 2026)
  • "Revision of industrial classification for the Labour Force Survey results"(PDF:162KB)
    From the January 2026 results, the Statistics Bureau will start providing the survey results by the industrial classification with the 14th revision of the Japan Standard Industrial Classification (JSIC).
    (on January 30, 2026)
  • Release Schedule updated
    Release schedule for fiscal 2026 has been published.
    (on January 30, 2026)
Previously released information
 

Outline of the Labour Force Survey

This page provides outline of the Labour Force Survey, Questionnaire, and Instruction.

The Survey Results

Latest Monthly Results

Historical data

Release Schedule of the Survey Results

Frequently Asked Questions

Inquiry

Other information

  • Special Survey of the Labour Force Survey
  • Ad hoc Survey of Employment and Unemployment Conditions

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