1 Cash Earnings

Average monthly total cash earnings per regular employee in December 2004 were 604,767 yen decreased by 0.5%.

Contractual cash earnings were 273,111 yen decreased by 0.3% and scheduled cash earnings were 253,229 yen decreased by 0.6%.

Real wage index was decreased by 0.7%.

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2 Hours Worked

Average monthly total hours worked per regular employee in December 2004 were 151.5 hours decreased by 0.2% compared with a year earlier.

Non-scheduled hours worked in Manufacturing were 16.3 hours increased by 0.5% and its seasonally adjusted figure decreased by 1.7% from the previous month.

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3 Employment

Regular employees in December 2004 were increased by 0.6% compared with a year earlier, full-time employees were decreased by 0.2%, part-time employees were increased by 3.5%.

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




604,767yen
(-0.5)
273,111yen
(-0.3)
253,229yen
(-0.6)
19,882yen
( 3.8)
331,656yen
( -0.5)
151.5hr.
(-0.2)
140.7hr.
(-0.2)
10.8hr.
( 0.9)
19.7days
<-0.1>
16.3hr.
( 0.5)
42,985tho.
( 0.6)
31,923tho.
(-0.2)
11,062tho.
( 3.5)
1.61%
< 0.05>
1.58%
<-0.04>