1 Cash Earnings

Average monthly total cash earnings per regular employee in May 2003 were 282,440 yen increased by 0.6%.

Contractual cash earnings were 277,767 yen increased by 0.6% and scheduled cash earnings were 259,844 yen increased by 0.4%.

Real wage index was increased by 0.9%.

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2 Hours Worked

Average monthly total hours worked per regular employee in May 2003 were 151.5 hours increased by 1.9% compared with a year earlier.

Non-scheduled hours worked in Manufacturing were 13.9 hours increased by 10.3% and its seasonally adjusted figure increased by 2.5% from the previous month.

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3 Employment

Regular employees in May 2003 were decreased by 0.6% compared with a year earlier, full-time employees were decreased by 1.2%, part-time employees were increased by 1.3%.

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Note) Unless noted specifically, figures correspond to establishments with 5 or more regular employees.




282,440yen
( 0.6)
277,767yen
( 0.6)
259,844yen
( 0.4)
17,923yen
( 4.2)
4,673yen
( 3.3)
151.5hr.
( 1.9)
141.9hr.
( 1.7)
9.6hr.
( 5.5)
19.7days
< 0.3>
13.9hr.
( 10.3)
42,967tho.
(-0.6)
33,415tho.
(-1.2)
9,552tho.
( 1.3)
2.24%
< 0.03>
2.16%
<-0.17>