Turnover for Veterinary
Activities in Japan
The 30th Voorburg Group Meeting
September 21st – 25th, 2015
Sydney, Australia
Seiji Takata and Midori Irie
Economic Statistics Division
Statistic Bureau of Japan
Contents
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Definition and Standard classification
structure
Market conditions and constraints
Outline of data method
Tabulation and Dissemination
Summary
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1. Definition and
Standard classification structure
JSIC Rev.13
L
Scientific
research,
professional
and technical
services
71 Scientific and
710, 711, 712
development
research institutes
72 Professional
720, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728,
services, n.e.c.
729
73 Advertising
730, 731
74
740 Establishments engaged in administrative 7401
or ancillary economic activities
Technical
services,
n.e.c.
741 Veterinary services
7411
742 Engineering and architectural services
7421, 7422,
7429
7431
743 Mechanical design services
744 Commodity inspection and nondestructive testing services
745 Surveyor certification
7441, 7442
746 Photographic services
7451, 7452,
7459
7461, 7462
749 Miscellaneous technical services
7499
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1. Definition and
Standard classification structure
ISIC Rev.4
M
Professional,
scientific and
technical
activities
69
Legal and accounting activities
691
6910
692
6920
70
Activities of head offices; management
consultancy activities
701
7010
702
7020
71
Architectural and engineering activities;
technical testing and analysis
711
7110
712
7120
72
Scientific research and development
721
7210
722
7220
73
Advertising and market research
731
7310
732
7320
74
Other professional, scientific and
technical activities
741
7410
742
7420
749
7490
75
Veterinary activities
750 7500
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1. Definition and
Standard classification structure
JSIC Rev.13
L
74
741 , 7411
Scientific research,
professional and
technical services
Technical
services,
n.e.c.
Veterinary services
ISIC Rev.4
M
Professional,
scientific and
technical activities
75, 750, 7500
Veterinary activities
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2. Market conditions and constraints (1)

Number of pets and household expenditure for pets
(thousand)
25000
(yen)
20000
20000
15000
15000
10000
10000
5000
0
Number of dogs and cats
5000
Household Expenditure for pets
0
(source: Japan Pet Food Association,
Family Income and Expenditure Survey)
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2. Market conditions and constraints (2)

Veterinarian divided by field
Veterinarian for
industrial animal
Other
30,000
Veterinary
Establishments
20,000
10,000
0
Veterinarian for pet
Research Institutions
Government
1988 1998 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012
(Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries)
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2. Market conditions and constraints (3)

Number of establishments and workers
(establishments)
(workers)
10000
50000
8000
40000
6000
30000
4000
20000
2000
Number of Establishments
Number of Workers
0
10000
0
1981 1986 1991 1996 1999 2001 2004 2006 2009 2012 2014
(Source: Establishment and Enterprise Census(1981-2006),
Economic Census(2009-2014) )
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2. Market conditions and constraints (4)

Number of enterprises by number of
employees
4.5%
Number of regular
employees
0～4
5～9
10～19
20 and over
1.5%
15.5%
78.5%
(Source:2012 Economic Census)
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2. Market conditions and constraints (5)

Turnover and Workers
Turnover
(billion yen)
2013
392.7
Workers
46,900
(Source: Monthly Survey on Service Industries
(Annual Expanded Survey))
Details of turnover(for pet animals/ livestock/ other) are not
available
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3. Outline of data method (1)
Monthly Survey on
Service Industries
Economic Census
(MSSI)
monthly survey
for Business Frame
(ECBF)
annual expanded
survey
for Business
Activity (ECBA)
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3. Outline of data method (2)
Name of Survey
(Latest survey)
monthly
annual
(2013)
Frequency
monthly
annual
Statistical unit
Sample or Census
(survey frame)
Data collection
MSSI
Economic Census
ECBF
(2014)
ECBA
(2012)
every five years
Enterprise & Establishment
Sample
(2009 ECBF)
Census
Mail
Enumerators(Single-Unit),
Mail(Multi-Unit)
Internet response available
Turnover data
collected
Total and
by business activity
Total
Total and
by business
activity
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4. Tabulation and Dissemination
Industrial classification
Name of Survey
(Latest survey)
MSSI
Economic Census
monthly
annual
(2013)
ECBF
(2014)
ECBA
(2012)
Total turnover
2 digit
Max.4 digit
4 digit
4 digit
Turnover by
business
activity
2 digit
Max.4 digit
Cost &
Value Added
4 digit
4 digit
available for
Veterinary services
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5. Summary

Market conditions and constraints


Increase of veterinary services
Turnover Statistics


Collected by business activity in MSSI(annual)
Cost and Value-Added in ECBA (every 5 years)
Thank you for listening!
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