Organizing rural-urban migration of young workers: roles of labor market institutions in postwar Japan

Table 3 The plan for adjustment of supply and demand of those scheduled to graduate from junior high schools on March 1956 (the Kagoshima prefecture)

			(persons)
	Male	Female	Total
Job applicants as of 10 December 1955	3672	6414	10,086
of those hoping tofind employment in the Kagoshima prefecture	1245	768	2013
of those hoping to find employment in the other prefectures	2427	5646	8073
Job offers as of 10 December 1955 (including those going to be secured in the near future)	1930	4241	6171
of those from employers in the Kagoshima prefecture	1582	663	2245
of those from employers in the other prefectures	348	3578	3926
Plan for adjustment of supply and demand
Number of those whose hopeful destination shall be switched from the other prefectures to the Kagoshima prefecture	337	–	337
Number of job offers which shall be circulated from PESOs in the other prefectures	1756^a	2068	3824^b

Notes: ^a The number is seemingly an error, and 1742 would be correct
^b The number is seemingly an error, and 3810 would be correct
Source: “Chūgaku Kōkō Sotugyō-sha no Kyūjin Kyūshoku Jōhō: Niigata, Kanagawa, Aichi, Hyōgo, Fukuoka, and Kagoshima” (Labor market situation for new junior and senior high school graduates: Niigata, Kanagawa, Aichi, Hyōgo, Fukuoka, and Kagoshima), Shokugyō Kenkyu, February 1956