survey  June survey  Sept. survey  Dec. survey  Forecast  Actual  Chart 12  Household Consumption (1)  Employment-Related Indicators  Real Consumption 125  Jan. 2013 = 100 75  y/y % chg.  s.a., DI  Assessment of current economic conditions (level) Employment-related  Durable goods Non-durable goods  120  Active job openings (right scale)  70  Services  15  12  Overall (Consumption Activity Index, real)  115  113.2  65  110  9 50.2  105  105.2  60  6  55  3  50  0 -0.5  102.5  100 95.9  95 90 85 CY 2013 201  3  14  15  16  17  18  19  45 2013 CY 2013  -3 14  15  16  17  18  Note: The latest figures are as of June 2019 for the real consumption and July 2019 for others.
Sources: Bank of Japan, "Consumption Activity Index"; Cabinet Office, "Economy Watchers Survey"; Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, "Employment Referrals for General Workers." 19  Chart 13  Household Consumption (2) Consumer Sentiment  Consumption Before and After Tax Hikes Apr. 1996, Apr.