July - September, 2006 (details):Business Outlook Survey

Response Rate

    The area of this survey is business enterprises that establish their headquarters or principal offices in Japan and have capital stock 10 million yen or more.

Item All Enterprises Large Enterprises Medium-sized Enterprises Small Enterprises
All industries Estimate Enterprises 1,171,889 6,268 29,123 1,136,498
Sample enterprises 14,547 5,196 3,511 5,840
Response enterprises 11,485 4,562 2,711 4,212
Response rate (%) 79.0 87.8 77.2 72.1
Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 205,837 2,319 7,093 196,425
Sample enterprises 4,347 1,965 895 1,487
Response enterprises 3,633 1,803 756 1,074
Response rate (%) 83.6 91.8 84.5 72.2
Non-Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 966,052 3,949 22,030 940,073
Sample enterprises 10,200 3,231 2,616 4,353
Response enterprises 7,852 2,759 1,955 3,138
Response rate (%) 77.0 85.4 74.7 72.1
note:
  • Large enterprises are corporations with capital of 1 billion yen or over
  • Medium-sized enterprises are corporations with capital of 100 million yen to 1 billion yen
  • Small enterprises are corporations with capital of 10 to 100 million yen

Contact

For further details
Please contact the Department of Business Statistics, Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office.