News Bulletin February 28, 2022
February 28, 2022
No.328
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
New release of the "Social Indicators by Prefecture 2022"
The "Social Indicators by Prefecture" is a report based on prefecture-specific primary data on statistical indicators which are set using basic data developed for the System of Social and Demographic Statistics of Japan.
The 2022 edition includes 581 social indicators and 549 items of basic data.
This report is published annually in February and the latest version is accessible at the following website.
Website: https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/shihyou/index.html
RECENT RELEASES
"Population Estimates" (Final estimates, August 1, 2021)
- The total population was 125,633 thousand.
- The population under 15 years old was 14,829 thousand (11.8% of the total population).
- The population aged 15 to 64 was 74, 615 thousand (59.4% of the total population).
- The population aged 65 and over was 36,189 thousand (28.8% of the total population).
- Japanese population was 122,898 thousand.
"Population Estimates" (Provisional estimates, January 1, 2022)
- The total population was 125.44 million, a decrease of 0.63 million (0.50%) from the previous year.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/jinsui/2.html
"Consumer Price Index" (2020-base, Japan, December 2021)
- The consumer price index for Japan was 100.1 (2020=100), up 0.8% over the year before seasonal adjustment, and up 0.1% from the previous month on a seasonally adjusted basis.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/cpi/index.html
"Consumer Price Index" (2020-base, Japan, 2021 Yearly Average))
- Japan's all item index of consumer price in 2021 was 99.8 (2020=100), down 0.2% from the previous year.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/cpi/158c.html
"Monthly Report on Internal Migration" (Japan,December 2021)
- The number of internal migrants was 344,389, a decrease of 13,642 (3.8%) from the previous year.
- The number of inter-prefectural migrants was 143,997, a decrease of 4,975 (3.3%) from the previous year.
- The number of intra-prefectural migrants was 200,392, a decrease of 8,667 (4.1%) from the previous year.
- The number of internal migrants was 315,626, a decrease of 6,868 (2.1%) from the previous year.
- The number of inter-prefectural migrants was 128,499, a decrease of 1,700 (1.3%) from the previous year.
- The number of intra-prefectural migrants was 187,127, a decrease of 5,168 (2.7%) from the previous year.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/idou/3.html
"Annual Report on Internal Migration" (Japan, 2021)
- The number of inter-prefectural migrants was 2,476,640, up 0.5% from the previous year.
- Regarding the net-migration for prefectures, ten prefectures had positive net-migration in 2021. The number of positive net-migration for Tokyo-to, however, shrank most among these prefectures, compared to the previous year.
- The number of positive net-migration for Tokyo Area was 81,699, decreased by 17,544 persons from the previous year.
- 30.8% of municipalities in Japan had positive net-migration.
- Tokyo area had positive net-migration for the 26th consecutive year. Both Nagoya area and Osaka area had negative net-migration for the 9th consecutive year.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/idou/3.html
"Consumer Price Index" (Preliminary, 2020-base, Ku-area of Tokyo, January 2022)
- The consumer price index for Ku-area of Tokyo (preliminary) was 100.3 (2020=100), up 0.5% over the year before seasonal adjustment, and up 0.3% from the previous month on a seasonally adjusted basis.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/cpi/1581-t.html
"Family Income and Expenditure Survey" (Savings and Liabilities, The Third Quarter of 2021)
"Monthly Survey on Service Industries" (Preliminary, November 2021)
- Monthly sales: 30.7 trillion yen, up 1.2% over the year.
- Number of persons working at the location of establishment: 29.17 million persons, down 1.2% over the year.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/mssi/kekka.html
"Labour Force Survey" (Basic Tabulation, December 2021)
- The number of employed persons was 66.59 million, a decrease of 0.07 million from the previous year.
- The number of unemployed persons was 1.71 million, a decrease of 0.23 million from the previous year.
- The unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted, was 2.7%.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/roudou/results/month/index.html
"Labour Force Survey" (Basic Tabulation, Quarterly Average Results Oct.-Dec. 2021)
"Labour Force Survey" (Basic Tabulation, 2021 Yearly Average Results)
- The unemployment rate was 2.8 %, the same rate as the previous year.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/roudou/results/annual/ft/index.html
"Family Income and Expenditure Survey" (Two-or-more-person Households, December 2021)
[Expenditures for Two-or-more-person Households]
- The average of monthly consumption expenditures per household was 317,206 yen, up 0.7% in nominal terms and down 0.2% in real terms from the previous year.
[Income and Expenditures for Workers' Households]
- The average of monthly income per household stood at 1,102,091 yen, up 5.5% in nominal terms and up 4.6% in real terms from the previous year.
- The average of consumption expenditures per household was 344,135 yen, up 3.1% in nominal terms and up 2.2% in real terms from the previous year.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/kakei/156.html
"Family Income and Expenditure Survey" (Two-or-more-person Households, 2021 Yearly Average)
"Family Income and Expenditure Survey" (Total Households, 2021 Yearly Average)
"Family Income and Expenditure Survey" (Total Households, The Fourth Quarter of 2021)
"Family Income and Expenditure Survey" (One-person Households, 2021 Yearly Average)
"Family Income and Expenditure Survey" (One-person Households, The Fourth Quarter of 2021)
"Survey of Household Economy" (Two-or-more-person households, December 2021)
- Change over the year of Monthly Expenditure on goods and services ordered over the internet[Average expenditure on goods and services ordered over the internet]
- Average expenditure on goods and services ordered over the internet was 25,507 yen (up 18.2% in nominal terms).
[Main Items contributed to the change of Average Expenditure on goods and services ordered over the internet]
- Food: up 29.6% in nominal terms
- Travel-related costs: up 93.0% in nominal terms
- Clothing, footwear: up 15.5% in nominal terms
- Tickets: up 42.7% in nominal terms
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/joukyou/12.html
"Labour Force Survey" (Detailed Tabulation, Quarterly Average Results Oct.-Dec. 2021)
- The number of the regular employee was 35.42 million, an increase of 140 thousand from the previous year.
- The number of the non-regular employee was 20.85 million, a decrease of 240 thousand from the previous year.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/roudou/results/quarter/dt/index.html
"Labour Force Survey" (Detailed Tabulation, 2021 Yearly Average Results)
- The number of the regular employee was 35.55 million, an increase of 260 thousand from the previous year.
- The number of the non-regular employee was 20.64 million, a decrease of 260 thousand from the previous year.
https://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/roudou/results/annual/dt/index.html
