2024 Survey on Employment Situation of Foreign Workers - Labor Survey - Questions and Response Instructions

Oct 5, 2026

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2024 Survey on Employment Situation of Foreign Workers (Labor Survey) collects respondents’ personal and employment-related information for statistical use and future policy considerations. The survey provides instructions for completing gender, birth year and month, current occupation category, and residence status. Respondents are asked to respond truthfully according to circumstances as of September 30, 2024, and follow fixed selection rules, with submission due by November 30, 2024.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages8

Reading Time20 min

AccessFree to download

Survey overview

Purpose and confidentiality

Response instructions and deadlines

Personal information

Gender

Birth year and month

Employment and residence

Current work type

Current residence status

Previous residence status

2024 Survey on Employment Situation of Foreign Workers (Labor Survey) ◆ Available online in five languages ◆ ( 1) Japanese (2) English (3) Chinese (中文) (4) Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) (5) Portuguese (Português) | Office Code | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Personal Serial Number | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | A | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ○ The results of this survey will serve as important data for future policy considerations. ○ Your responses in this survey will not be used outside of statistical purposes and will not be divulged to any other party. Please respond truthfully. Your responses will not be revealed to anybody at your company. ○ Respond with regards to your circumstances as of September 30, 2024. ○ Read the questions and place a check next to the applicable number, or write in the appropriate number. The number of checks to be placed are fixed for each question. Depending on the question, you will be asked to select only one response, or all that apply. ○ You do not have to respond to questions you do not understand. Respond to the best of your ability, without asking others for help. ○ Do not give your completed survey to anybody at your company. Place the completed survey in the attached return envelope and send it to us by November 30, 2024. You do not need to fill out the paper survey if you completed the online survey. 1. Please tell us about yourself Which of the following is your gender?(Select the one response that applies) | □1. Male | □2. Female | | --- | --- | When were you born? Tell us the year and month you were born. (Write the appropriate numbers) (Western calendar) | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | Year | | | | --- | --- | Month What kind of work do you do currently? (Select the one response that applies) | Managerial work | Security work | | --- | --- | | □ 1. Managerial work (company executive, management, etc.) | □ 12. Security work (security guard, etc.) | | Professional/technical work | Agriculture, forestry, and/or fisheries work | | □ 2 . Information processing/telecommunications engineer (IT engineer)
□ 3. Public health nurse, midwife, and/or nurse
□ 4 . Care manager
□ 5. Interpretation/translation work
□ 6. Other professional/technical work (researcher, physician, teacher, etc.) | □ 13. Agriculture, forestry, and/or fisheries work | | | Production process work | | | □ 14. Production process work (working in a factory, etc.) | | | Transport/machine operation work | | | □ 15. Transport/machine operation work (truck driver, bus driver, etc.) | | Administrative work | Construction/mining work | | □ 7 . Administrative work in trading company
□ 8. Other administrative work (clerk, secretary, etc.) | □ 16. Construction/mining work | | | Work in transport, cleaning, packaging, etc. | | Sales work | □ 17. Work in shipping/delivery, cleaning, packaging, etc. (working in a warehouse, food delivery, package delivery, newspaper delivery, wrapping, etc.) | | □ 9. Sales work (sales clerk, salesperson, etc.) | | | Service work | | | □ 10. Long-term care worker
□ 11. Other service work (housekeeping, customer service, cooking, etc.) | Other | | | □ 18. Other / I don’t know | What is your current status of residence? (Look at the “List of Statuses of Residence” under Q5, find the number that applies to you, and write it in.) Number of your current status of residence Have you ever changed your status of residence? If you have, what was your status of residence immediately before your current one? (Look at the “List of Statuses of Residence” below, find the number that applies, and write it in.) | □1 . I haven’t changed my status of residence | □2 . I’ve changed my status of residence
(Number of status of residence immediately before your

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Labor Survey results?

The survey results serve as important data for future policy considerations.

How should respondents fill out the survey questions?

Read each question and place a check next to the applicable number or write the appropriate number, following the fixed selection rules for each question.

What is the reference date and submission deadline?

Responses should reflect circumstances as of September 30, 2024, and completed surveys must be sent by November 30, 2024.

Oct 5, 2026

Uploaded by ahduag