The series code of "TANKAN" are made by several components.
In the data search function, the series code of "TANKAN" begin with three characters "CO'" (the series code in flat file beginning with "COAE" without "CO'"). And explanation of other 21 characters beginning with "COAE" is as following (The case of "Inflation Outlook of Enterprises", the series code has 22 characters.) :
| Character Position in the Series Code | Components |
|---|---|
| From the 1st to 4th character | Fixed characters, "COAE" |
| The 5th character | Calculation methods |
| From the 6th to 9th character | Industry classification |
| From the 10th to 12th character | Survey items |
| The 13th character | Type of series |
| From the 14th to 15th character | Frequency |
| The 16th character | Actual results or Forecast |
| The 17th character | Size of Enterprises |
| From the 18th to 19th character | Fixed characters, "00" |
| the 20th character (the 20th and 21th character) | Detail items |
| the 21th character (the 22th character) | Fixed character, "@" |
The meaning of the code in each components is as following:
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| F | Simple aggregates |
| G | Amount of "population estimates" |
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0000 | All industries |
| 1000 | Manufacturing |
| 1020 | Textiles |
| 1030 | Lumber & Wood products |
| 1050 | Pulp & Paper |
| 1060 | Chemicals |
| 1070 | Petroleum & Coal products |
| 1100 | Ceramics, Stone & Clay |
| 1110 | Iron & Steel |
| 1120 | Nonferrous metals |
| 1010 | Food & Beverages |
| 1130 | Processed metals |
| 1149 | General-purpose, Production & Business oriented machinery |
| 1141 | General-purpose machinery |
| 1142 | Production machinery |
| 1143 | Business oriented machinery |
| 1150 | Electrical machinery |
| 1160 | Transportation machinery |
| 1185 | Shipbuilding, Heavy machinery & Other transportation machinery |
| 1180 | Motor vehicles |
| 1500 | Other manufacturing |
| 3030 | Basic materials |
| 3040 | Processing |
| 2000 | Nonmanufacturing |
| 2011 | Construction |
| 2019 | Real estate,Goods rental & Leasing |
| 2012 | Real estate |
| 2090 | Goods rental & Leasing |
| 2020 | Wholesaling & Retailing |
| 2021 | Wholesaling |
| 2024 | Retailing |
| 2040 | Transport & Postal activities |
| 2059 | Information communication |
| 2050 | Communications |
| 2051 | Information services |
| 2052 | Other information communication |
| 2060 | Electric & Gas utilities |
| 2081 | Services for businesses |
| 2082 | Services for individuals |
| 2100 | Accomodations, Eating & Drinking services |
| 2500 | Mining & Quarrying of stone and gravel |
| 5000 | Financial institutions |
| 5100 | Banks |
| 5200 | Financial institutions for cooperative organizations |
| 5400 | Financial products transaction dealers |
| 5500 | Insurance companies |
| 5600 | Non-deposit money corporations |
| 0001 | All industries including Financial institutions |
| 2001 | Nonmanufacturing including Financial institutions |
| 1140 | (discontinued)Industrial machinery |
| 1200 | (discontinued)Precision machinery |
| 2010 | (discontinued)Construction & Real estate |
| 2080 | (discontinued)Services |
| Code | Group of Survey items | Item |
|---|---|---|
| 601 | Judgement Survey | Business Conditions |
| 602 | Judgement Survey | Domestic Supply & Demand Conditions for Products and Services |
| 603 | Judgement Survey | Overseas Supply & Demand Conditions for Products |
| 604 | Judgement Survey | Inventory Level of Finished Goods & Merchandise |
| 605 | Judgement Survey | Wholesalers' Inventory Level |
| 607 | Judgement Survey | Production Capacity |
| 608 | Judgement Survey | Employment Conditions |
| 609 | Judgement Survey | Financial Position |
| 612 | Judgement Survey | Lending Attitude of Financial institutions |
| 613 | Judgement Survey | Change in Interest Rate on Loans |
| 614 | Judgement Survey | Change in Output Prices |
| 615 | Judgement Survey | Change in Input Prices |
| 619 | Judgement Survey | Conditions for CP Issuance (Based on CP-Issuing Enterprises) |
| 679 | Judgement Survey | (discontinued)Conditions for CP Issuance(Based on All Enterprises) |
| 102 | Annual Projections | Sales |
| 151 | Annual Projections | Domestic Sales |
| 104 | Annual Projections | Exports |
| 305 | Annual Projections | Operating Profits |
| 308 | Annual Projections | Current Profits |
| 309 | Annual Projections | Net Income |
| 109 | Annual Projections | Fixed Investment(including Land Purchasing Expenses) |
| 108 | Annual Projections | Land Purchasing Expenses |
| 112 | Annual Projections | Software Investment |
| 117 | Annual Projections | R&D Investment |
| 162 | Annual Projections | Software and Fixed Investment excluding Land Purchasing Expenses |
| 164 | Annual Projections | Software, R&D, and Fixed Investment excluding Land Purchasing Expenses |
| 150 | Annual Projections | Predicted Exchange Rates |
| 871 | Annual Projections | Ratio of Current Profit to Sales |
| 355 | Annual Projections | Number of Enterprises Reporting Increase or Decrease in Profits |
| 354 | Annual Projections | Number of Enterprises Reporting Deficits |
| 302 | Annual Projections | (discontinued)Material Costs |
| 303 | Annual Projections | (discontinued)Personnel Expenses |
| 304 | Annual Projections | (discontinued)Depreciation |
| 306 | Annual Projections | (discontinued)Financial Income |
| 307 | Annual Projections | (discontinued)Financial Expenses |
| 110 | Annual Projections | (discontinued)Lease Assets (in Fixed Investment) |
| 111 | Annual Projections | (discontinued)Purchasing Expenses of Equipments for Lease |
| 113 | Annual Projections | (discontinued)Lease Assets (in Software Investment) |
| 114 | Annual Projections | (discontinued)Purchasing Expenses of Software for Lease |
| 011 | Inflation Outlook of Enterprises | Outlook for Output Prices (1 year ahead) |
| 012 | Inflation Outlook of Enterprises | Outlook for Output Prices (3 years ahead) |
| 014 | Inflation Outlook of Enterprises | Outlook for Output Prices (5 years ahead) |
| 016 | Inflation Outlook of Enterprises | Outlook for General Prices (1 year ahead) |
| 017 | Inflation Outlook of Enterprises | Outlook for General Prices (3 years ahead) |
| 018 | Inflation Outlook of Enterprises | Outlook for General Prices (5 years ahead) |
| 401 | Number of New Graduates Hired | Number of New Graduates Hired |
| 071 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Loans from Financial institutions |
| 072 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Commercial Paper |
| 074 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Corporate Bonds |
| 054 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Liquidity |
| 076 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Cash & Deposits |
| 077 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Securities Listed as Liquid Assets |
| 078 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Securities Listed as Fixed Assets |
| 019 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Number of Employees |
| 020 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Part-time Workers |
| 021 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Total Liabilities |
| 022 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Total Assets |
| 811 | Quarterly Data | (discontinued)Ratio of Liquidity |
| 616 | Forecast Judgements | (discontinued)Interest-bearing Debt Outstanding |
| 617 | Forecast Judgements | (discontinued)Level of Liquidity |
| 618 | Forecast Judgements | (discontinued)Number of Employees |
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | Nominal Yen-denominated Figures, Ratio etc. |
| B | Number of Reporting Companies |
| C | Year-to-year Percent Change |
| F | Percentage Share of the Number of Respondents Choosing Each Alternative |
| G | Diffusion Index |
| 2 | Revision Rate |
| H | The Average of Enterprises' Inflation Outlook |
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CQ | Quarterly |
| FH | Half Year (Fiscal Year) |
| FY | Fiscal Year |
| Group of Survey items | Code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Judgement Survey | 0 | Actual result |
| 1 | Forecast | |
| Annual Projections | 0 | Actual result |
| 1 | Forecast | |
| 2 | Forecast in December | |
| 3 | Forecast in September | |
| 4 | Forecast in June | |
| 5 | Forecast in March | |
| Inflation Outlook of Enterprises, Quarterly data | 0 | Actual result |
| Number of graduates hired | 0 | Actual result |
| 1 | Forecast | |
| 2 | Forecast 3 | |
| 3 | Forecast 2 | |
| 4 | Forecast 1 |
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0 | All Enterprises |
| 1 | Large Enterprises |
| 2 | Medium-sized Enterprises |
| 3 | Small Enterprises |
| Group of Survey items | Code | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage Share of the Number of Respondents Choosing Each Alternative(Judgement Survey) | 1 | Answer 1 |
| 2 | Answer 2 | |
| 3 | Answer 3 | |
| Number of Enterprises Reporting Increase or Decrease in Current Profits | 1 | Increase in profits |
| 2 | Upturn in profits | |
| 3 | Decrease in deficits | |
| 4 | Subtotal for increase | |
| 5 | Decrease in profits | |
| 6 | Change from profits to deficits | |
| 7 | Increase in deficits | |
| 8 | Subtotal for decrease | |
| 9 | Unchanged | |
| Percentage Share of the Number of Respondents Choosing Each Alternative(Outlook for Output Prices) | 01 | Option 1 (Rate of changes relative to the current level, around +20%) |
| 02 | Option 2 (Rate of changes relative to the current level, around +15%) |
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| 03 | Option 3 (Rate of changes relative to the current level, around +10%) |
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| 04 | Option 4 (Rate of changes relative to the current level, around +5%) |
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| 05 | Option 5 (Rate of changes relative to the current level, around 0%) |
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| 06 | Option 6 (Rate of changes relative to the current level, around -5%) |
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| 07 | Option 7 (Rate of changes relative to the current level, around -10%) |
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| 08 | Option 8 (Rate of changes relative to the current level, around -15%) |
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| 09 | Option 9 (Rate of changes relative to the current level, around -20%) |
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| 10 | Don't know | |
| Percentage Share of the Number of Respondents Choosing Each Alternative(Outlook for General Prices) | 01 | Option 1 (In annual percent rate change, around +6%) |
| 02 | Option 2 (In annual percent rate change, around +5%) |
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| 03 | Option 3 (In annual percent rate change, around +4%) |
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| 04 | Option 4 (In annual percent rate change, around +3%) |
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| 05 | Option 5 (In annual percent rate change, around +2%) |
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| 06 | Option 6 (In annual percent rate change, around +1%) |
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| 07 | Option 7 (In annual percent rate change, around 0%) |
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| 08 | Option 8 (In annual percent rate change, around -1%) |
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| 09 | Option 9 (In annual percent rate change, around -2%) |
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| 10 | Option 10 (In annual percent rate change, around -3%) |
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| 90 | Don't have clear views on General Prices(Sum of Option 11-13) | |
| 11 | Option 11 (Don't have clear views on General Prices：Uncertainty over the future outlook is high) |
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| 12 | Option 12 (Don't have clear views on General Prices：Not really conscious of inflation fluctuations because they should not influence the strategy of the institution) |
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| 13 | Option 13 (Don't have clear views on General Prices：Other ) |
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| Other | “0” or “00” | Ordinary figures |
