As of October 2023, around 28.9 percent of the business establishments in the Japanese information and communication industry recorded employees being absent due to mental health problems for a month or longer within the past year. At the same time, about 14.7 percent of the employees resigned for being mentally unwell in the same establishments.
Share of business establishments with absent or resigned employees due to mental health problems in Japan as of October 2023, by industry
Characteristic
Had employees being absent for 1 month or more
Had employees resigning due to mental health problems
postal and online questionnaire; multiple answers possible
Supplementary notes
Absence or resignation between November 1, 2022 and October 31, 2023. Excluding dispatched workers.
Mental health problems refer to mental and behavioral disorders, stress, worries, and anxieties that could impact the state of health and social life of the employees.
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MHLW (Japan). (July 25, 2024). Share of business establishments with absent or resigned employees due to mental health problems in Japan as of October 2023, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270476/japan-share-business-establishments-absent-employees-mental-health-problems-by-industry/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of business establishments with absent or resigned employees due to mental health problems in Japan as of October 2023, by industry." Chart. July 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270476/japan-share-business-establishments-absent-employees-mental-health-problems-by-industry/
MHLW (Japan). (2024). Share of business establishments with absent or resigned employees due to mental health problems in Japan as of October 2023, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270476/japan-share-business-establishments-absent-employees-mental-health-problems-by-industry/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of Business Establishments with absent or Resigned Employees Due to Mental Health Problems in Japan as of October 2023, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270476/japan-share-business-establishments-absent-employees-mental-health-problems-by-industry/
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Share of business establishments with absent or resigned employees due to mental health problems in Japan as of October 2023, by industry [Graph], MHLW (Japan), July 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1270476/japan-share-business-establishments-absent-employees-mental-health-problems-by-industry/
