October - December, 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 958,203 5,914 27,192 925,097
Sample enterprises 15,763 5,112 4,216 6,435
Response enterprises 12,895 4,567 3,337 4,991
Response rate (%) 81.8 89.3 79.2 77.6
Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 160,818 1,957 6,202 152,659
Sample enterprises 4,454 1,696 1,089 1,669
Response enterprises 3,836 1,544 925 1,367
Response rate (%) 86.1 91.0 84.9 81.9
Non-Manufacturing Estimate Enterprises 797,385 3,957 20,990 772,438
Sample enterprises 11,309 3,416 3,127 4,766
Response enterprises 9,059 3,023 2,412 3,624
Response rate (%) 80.1 88.5 77.1 76.0
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.