Statistical fraud Original survey results for the first time in the revised rule Total salary increased on August 6 at 8:40

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has released the first survey results after the change to the original rules regarding surveys on wages and working hours in which illegal survey methods have become a problem. According to it, the total salary in June was higher than the same month last year, and it was higher than the case of investigating with the method in question.

According to the preliminary report of the “Monthly Labor Survey” conducted by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare for approximately 31,000 offices nationwide, the total salary for June is a worker who combines the basic salary, bonus, overtime, etc. The average per capita was 451,918 yen.

This is 0.4% higher than the same month last year, which is positive for the first time in six months since last December.

On the other hand, real wage reflecting price fluctuations was 0.5% lower than last year.

Regarding this survey, despite the fact that all large-scale establishments with 500 or more employees were to be investigated, fraudulent extraction of one-third in Tokyo was conducted since 2004. As a result, the original rules were changed from this survey.

According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the total salary has increased by about 1000 yen compared to the case where the survey was conducted using the method of extracting the large-scale establishment that became a problem.

According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, “The large-scale offices with high wages were excluded from the target in the extraction survey, so it seems that the total salary has increased due to the survey. We want to continue the survey and continue to monitor the changes.” The