1. Cotton Australia Report
... 2.1.2 Labour demographics In 2003 Japan's labour force totalled 67.35 million workers representing 61.5 percent of the whole population. The traditional low unemployment rate of 3.3 percent in 1996 rose to a post-war height of 4.8 percent by early 1999. In 2001 men comprised 58 percent of the labour force and women 42 percent. The services industries have gained in importance for Japan ... recent years. Tokyo is the nation's major hub for both domestic and international flights. Osaka is the second largest centre for air travel, and important airports are also located in Nagoya, Sapporo...
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