January - March, 2018 (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 973,561 5,935 27,112 940,514
Sample enterprises 15,740 5,127 4,035 6,578
Response enterprises 12,811 4,492 3,253 5,066
Response rate (%) 81.4 87.6 80.6 77.0
Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 164,207 1,979 6,288 155,940
Sample enterprises 4,442 1,705 1,056 1,681
Response enterprises 3,791 1,530 924 1,337
Response rate (%) 85.3 89.7 87.5 79.5
Non-Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 809,354 3,956 20,824 784,574
Sample enterprises 11,298 3,422 2,979 4,897
Response enterprises 9,020 2,962 2,329 3,729
Response rate (%) 79.8 86.6 78.2 76.1
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.