Beware of
Suspicious Surveys
Please beware of scams and suspicious surveys impersonating the
Economic Census for Business Activity.
Please beware of scams and suspicious surveys impersonating the
Economic Census for
Business Activity.
- The Economic Census for Business Activity will NEVER ask for money, bank account PINs, or credit card numbers.
- Please beware of suspicious visitors, phone calls, emails, websites, etc. impersonating the Economic Census for Business Activity. Please also exercise extreme caution regarding crimes related to so-called gyami-baitoh (shady part-time jobs).
- Note: In certain complex commercial facilities, etc., enumerator duties are outsourced to the respective management companies or operating corporations. In such cases, personnel carry a 2026 Economic Census for Business Activity: Certificate of Business Entrustment.
Enumerators will carry the following items:
-
Enumerator
Identification
Card (sample) -
Tote bag
(sample) -
Clipboard
(sample)


