In 2021, close to 3.9 thousand people in Tokyo Prefecture, Japan, passed the qualifying examinations to be child care workers, including around 330 who received an exemption from the examinations. The examinations are conducted twice a year in each prefecture across Japan. After passing the exams, it is required to register and receive approval from prefectural governments to start working as a child care worker in Japan.
Number of people who newly passed the qualifying examination to be child care workers in Japan in 2021, by prefecture
*Applicants who have licenses to work as a kindergarten teacher, working experiences in a kindergarten, and certificates of taking certain classes related to child care can receive an exemption from all examination subjects.
**Including the number of people who passed the qualifying examination to work as a child care worker in a limited region.
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MHLW (Japan). (June 7, 2022). Number of people who newly passed the qualifying examination to be child care workers in Japan in 2021, by prefecture [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314932/japan-number-successful-examinees-child-care-workers-by-prefecture/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of people who newly passed the qualifying examination to be child care workers in Japan in 2021, by prefecture." Chart. June 7, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314932/japan-number-successful-examinees-child-care-workers-by-prefecture/
MHLW (Japan). (2022). Number of people who newly passed the qualifying examination to be child care workers in Japan in 2021, by prefecture. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314932/japan-number-successful-examinees-child-care-workers-by-prefecture/
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