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Share of people who want to work but cannot find a job. Lower is better.
Source: MIC — Labour Force Survey
Replay how all 47 prefectures reordered over 10 years of records.
Share of people who want to work but cannot find a job. Lower is better.
▲ The top 5 prefectures are tinted sky, ▼ the bottom 5 amber — just enough colour to follow the two ends of the “desirable direction.”
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