October - December, 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 1,160,349 6,194 29,055 1,125,100
Sample enterprises 14,279 5,145 3,407 5,727
Response enterprises 11,310 4,488 2,619 4,203
Response rate (%) 79.2 87.2 76.9 73.4
Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 202,466 2,300 7,020 193,146
Sample enterprises 4,268 1,948 899 1,421
Response enterprises 3,543 1,755 739 1,049
Response rate (%) 83.0 90.1 82.2 73.8
Non-Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 957,883 3,894 22,035 931,954
Sample enterprises 10,011 3,197 2,508 4,306
Response enterprises 7,767 2,733 1,880 3,154
Response rate (%) 77.6 85.5 75.0 73.2
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.