Out of the over six thousand illegal foreign workers that were detected in Japan in 2022, more than 1.2 thousand were working in Chiba Prefecture. A breakdown by occupation showed that construction workers made up almost one fourth of all apprehended foreign workers in that year.
Number of detected illegal foreign workers in Japan from 2013 to 2022, by major area
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Ministry of Justice (Japan). (December 11, 2023). Number of detected illegal foreign workers in Japan from 2013 to 2022, by major area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115127/japan-number-of-illegal-foreign-workers-by-major-area/
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