January - March, 2007 (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 1,171,513 6,206 28,987 1,136,320
Sample enterprises 14,232 5,134 3,442 5,656
Response enterprises 11,238 4,526 2,666 4,046
Response rate (%) 79.0 88.2 77.5 71.5
Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 205,758 2,304 7,082 196,372
Sample enterprises 4,278 1,949 896 1,433
Response enterprises 3,572 1,777 749 1,046
Response rate (%) 83.5 91.2 83.6 73.0
Non-Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 965,755 3,902 21,905 939,948
Sample enterprises 9,954 3,185 2,546 4,223
Response enterprises 7,666 2,749 1,917 3,000
Response rate (%) 77.0 86.3 75.3 71.0
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.