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Labor Force Participation Rate by Sex and Age Group
2016
2017
2018
Labor Force Participation Rate (%)
TOTAL
63.5
61.2
60.9
..Men
77.6
76.2
75.1
..Women
49.3
46.2
46.6
Total Labor Force (000)
TOTAL
43,361
42,775
43,460
..Men
26,521
26,667
26,880
..Women
16,840
16,107
16,579
Total Working Age Population (000)
TOTAL
68,311
69,891
71,339
..Men
34,184
35,004
35,782
..Women
34,127
34,887
35,557
Labor Force Participation Rate by Sex and Age Group
Footnotes
Notes:
1. Annualized data for 2014 from the Labor Force Survey is the average of April, July and October survey rounds which excluded Leyte province.
2. Annualized data for 2015 from the Labor Force Survey is the average of January, April, July and October survey rounds which excluded Leyte province.
The use of the annualized 2015 LFS data using the four survey rounds was based on the result of the referendum among members of the Interagency Committee on Labor and Productivity Statistics.
3. See Metadata of Statistical Indicators on Decent Work for definitions and other information.
Indicator
Labor Force Participation Rate (%)
Definition of unemployment revised beginning April 2005 to include
availability criterion in conformance with international standard.
Thus, data series beginning 2005 not strictly comparable with previous.
2005 data refer to averages of the estimates for April, July and October.
Total Labor Force (000)
Definition of unemployment revised beginning April 2005 to include
availability criterion in conformance with international standard.
Thus, data series beginning 2005 not strictly comparable with previous.
2005 data refer to averages of the estimates for April, July and October.
Total Working Age Population (000)
Definition of unemployment revised beginning April 2005 to include
availability criterion in conformance with international standard.
Thus, data series beginning 2005 not strictly comparable with previous.
2005 data refer to averages of the estimates for April, July and October.
Footnotes
Notes:
1. Annualized data for 2014 from the Labor Force Survey is the average of April, July and October survey rounds which excluded Leyte province.
2. Annualized data for 2015 from the Labor Force Survey is the average of January, April, July and October survey rounds which excluded Leyte province.
The use of the annualized 2015 LFS data using the four survey rounds was based on the result of the referendum among members of the Interagency Committee on Labor and Productivity Statistics.
3. See Metadata of Statistical Indicators on Decent Work for definitions and other information.
Indicator
Labor Force Participation Rate (%)
Definition of unemployment revised beginning April 2005 to include
availability criterion in conformance with international standard.
Thus, data series beginning 2005 not strictly comparable with previous.
2005 data refer to averages of the estimates for April, July and October.
Total Labor Force (000)
Definition of unemployment revised beginning April 2005 to include
availability criterion in conformance with international standard.
Thus, data series beginning 2005 not strictly comparable with previous.
2005 data refer to averages of the estimates for April, July and October.
Total Working Age Population (000)
Definition of unemployment revised beginning April 2005 to include
availability criterion in conformance with international standard.
Thus, data series beginning 2005 not strictly comparable with previous.
2005 data refer to averages of the estimates for April, July and October.
Information
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As Indicated
Contact
Employment Demand Statistics Division (EDSD)
Social Sector Statistics Service (SSSS)
Sectoral Service Office (SSO)
Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
16/F Cyberpod 3 Eton Centris, EDSA cor Quezon
Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines 1100
Tel./Fax: +632-3761952
E-mail address: edsd.staff@psa.gov.ph
Latest update
10/25/2019
Update frequency
Annually
Next update
10/8/2020
Survey
Labor Force Survey (LFS)
Creation date
10/8/2019
Copyright
No
Source
Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
Matrix
3K3F2040
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