A private research institute has summarized the results of a survey that more than 60% of women who have a spouse and work part-time adjust their working hours as the hourly wages of workers rise due to the increase in the minimum wage.
It seems that the actual situation of "employment adjustment" is being carried out with awareness of the burden of taxes and social insurance premiums.
The survey was conducted by "Nomura Research Institute" on the Internet in September this year.
According to this, 61.9% of the approximately 3,000 women aged 20 to 69 who have a spouse and work as part-time or part-time workers nationwide adjusted their working hours and days to keep their annual income below a certain amount. I answered yes.
If the annual income exceeds a certain amount, the tax and social insurance system may increase the burden on oneself and the family budget, and it is said that the actual situation of "employment adjustment" is being carried out with this in mind.
In addition, 59.4% of those who have been adjusting their working hours as the minimum wage continues to rise said that they have experienced having to make adjustments due to the increase in hourly wages.
On the other hand, 78.8% of those who adjusted their working hours answered that they would like to work if their take home does not decrease even if they exceed a certain annual income.
Nomura Research Institute said, ``We need to reconsider whether income is increasing as a result of raising wages. It is said.