In 2023, the number of people finding employment in Japan via job ads amounted to approximately 2.9 million. This was the most common way to find a job, followed by the introduction to a job via personal connections.
Number of people entering employment in Japan in 2023, by method used
(in 1,000s)
*Introduction to a job through the support of acquaintances, friends, family, or people from one's hometown.
**Introduction to a job through the educational institution.
The number of people entering employment refers to those who were newly hired by an establishment during the surveyed period, including those transferred to another enterprise or returning from the transfer, excluding those moving from an establishment within the same enterprise.
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e-Stat (Japan). (August 27, 2024). Number of people entering employment in Japan in 2023, by method used (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297820/japan-number-newly-hired-people-by-method/
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