Persons with physical disability, intellectual disability and psychiatric disability
■ Basic figures of employment situation
Employment situation of PWDs in private companies with more than 5 regular employee
| 1998 | 2003 | Increase rate | 2008 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical disability | 396,000 | 396,000 | 93% | |
| Intellectual disability | 69,000 | 114,000 | 165% | |
| Psychiatric disability | 51,000 | 13,000 | ||
| Total | 516,000 | 496,000 | 600,000? |
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
■ Basic figures of employment situation
♣ Industrial workshops
107 workshops / 3,000 persons
♣ Sheltered workshops
2,007 workshops / 78,000 persons
♣ Community Based Small Size Workshops
6,000 workshops / 84,000 persons
| Average wages / month | |
|---|---|
| Physical disability | 250,000 |
| Intellectual disability | 120,000 |
| Psychiatric disability | 151,000 |
| Persons without disability | 260,000 |
