According to a survey conducted in 2024, about **** percent of employees in Japan felt strongly troubled in their current working situation. The government has set the goal to reduce the share of workers who feel strong anxiety, worries, or stress to below ** percent by 2027.
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MHLW (Japan). (October 27, 2025). Percentage of employees feeling severely insecure and stressed in their working environment in Japan from 1997 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/623230/japan-stress-at-work/
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