1 Cash Earnings

Average monthly total cash earnings per regular employee in May 2004 were 275,323 yen decreased by 0.6%.

Contractual cash earnings were 269,736 yen decreased by 0.9% and scheduled cash earnings were 251,307 yen decreased by 1.3%.

Real wage index was decreased by 0.1%.

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2 Hours Worked

Average monthly total hours worked per regular employee in May 2004 were 143.9 hours decreased by 4.3% compared with a year earlier.

Non-scheduled hours worked in Manufacturing were 15.1 hours increased by 9.1% and its seasonally adjusted figure increased by 1.9% from the previous month.

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3 Employment

Regular employees in May 2004 were increased by 0.3% compared with a year earlier, full-time employees were decreased by 1.5%, part-time employees were increased by 7.1%.

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




275,323yen
(-0.6)
269,736yen
(-0.9)
251,307yen
(-1.3)
18,429yen
( 4.8)
5,587yen
( 21.9)
143.9hr.
(-4.3)
134.0hr.
(-4.8)
9.9hr.
( 3.1)
18.7days
<-1.0>
15.1hr.
( 9.1)
42,889tho.
( 0.3)
32,109tho.
(-1.5)
10,780tho.
( 7.1)
2.18%
<-0.06>
2.30%
< 0.14>