October - December, 2012 (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 1,061,126 6,124 28,827 1,026,175
Sample enterprises 15,543 5,267 3,725 6,551
Response enterprises 12,366 4,659 2,912 4,795
Response rate (%) 79.6 88.5 78.2 73.2
Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 181,754 2,140 6,712 172,902
Sample enterprises 4,425 1,845 913 1,667
Response enterprises 3,728 1,684 768 1,276
Response rate (%) 84.2 91.3 84.1 76.5
Non-Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 879,372 3,984 22,115 853,273
Sample enterprises 11,118 3,422 2,812 4,884
Response enterprises 8,638 2,975 2,144 3,519
Response rate (%) 77.7 86.9 76.2 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.