The active job openings-to-applicants ratio in June was 1.27 times on a national average, 0.03 points higher than the previous month and increased for 6 consecutive months.
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, "Last month, the number of job offers was on the rise in most industries, but it is necessary to pay close attention to whether the spread of the new corona infection will have an impact this month."
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the effective ratio of job offers to applicants, which indicates how many jobs there are from companies for each person seeking a job, was 1.27 times on average nationwide in June.
It is 0.03 points higher than the previous month and has risen for 6 consecutive months.
In addition, the number of new job offers submitted by companies to Hello Work increased by 12% from June last year, surpassing the same month of the previous year for 15 consecutive months.
Comparing new job openings by industry from June last year, "accommodation / restaurant service" increased by 30.9%, "manufacturing" increased by 16.9%, and "life-related service / entertainment" increased by 16.7%. increase.
Looking at the ratio of job offers to applicants by prefecture, the highest ratio was 2.10 times in Fukui prefecture, followed by 1.88 times in Shimane prefecture and 1.73 times in Toyama prefecture.
The lowest was 0.99 times in Okinawa prefecture, 1.03 times in Tokyo and Osaka prefecture, and 1.04 times in Kanagawa prefecture.
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, "Last month, the infection situation of the new corona was relatively calm, so economic activity was active and the number of job offers tended to increase in most industries. I need to pay close attention to it. "