July - September, 2009 (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 1,126,496 6,034 29,242 1,091,220
Sample enterprises 14,635 5,146 3,255 6,234
Response enterprises 11,543 4,495 2,525 4,523
Response rate (%) 78.9 87.3 77.6 72.6
Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 194,773 2,224 7,059 185,490
Sample enterprises 4,570 1,966 876 1,728
Response enterprises 3,820 1,765 743 1,312
Response rate (%) 83.6 89.8 84.8 75.9
Non-Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 931,723 3,810 22,183 905,730
Sample enterprises 10,065 3,180 2,379 4,506
Response enterprises 7,723 2,730 1,782 3,211
Response rate (%) 76.7 85.8 74.9 71.3
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.