Table D. Number of Children 5-17 Years Old Who Worked During thePast 12 Months Prior to Enumeration,
by Highest Grade Completed, by Age Group and Sex, Urban-Rural: October 2001
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Total Working | Age Group
Highest Grade Completed Children 5-17 | 5 - 9 Years Old | 10 - 14 Years Old | 15 - 17 Years Old
Years Old | Total Male Female | Total Male Female | Total Male Female
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Philippines 4,017,886 246,326 143,866 102,460 1,934,239 1,233,855 700,384 1,837,321 1,169,945 667,376
No Grade Completed 115,741 69,050 42,508 26,542 34,113 24,630 9,483 12,578 9,757 2,821
Elementary Undergraduate 1,608,268 177,277 101,358 75,919 1,103,341 739,151 364,190 327,649 267,954 59,695
Elementary Graduate 712,850 424,740 254,998 169,742 288,110 198,701 89,409
High School Undergraduate 1,291,346 372,044 215,075 156,969 919,302 544,918 374,384
High School Graduate 258,827 258,828 132,394 126,434
College Undergraduate 30,855 30,855 16,222 14,633
Urban 1,212,868 66,705 34,925 31,780 529,464 314,581 214,883 616,699 356,637 260,062
No Grade Completed 24,517 17,480 10,103 7,377 4,748 4,203 545 2,289 1,720 569
Elementary Undergraduate 407,754 49,223 24,821 24,402 281,134 178,860 102,274 77,396 59,290 18,106
Elementary Graduate 192,389 110,243 59,890 50,353 82,146 46,711 35,435
High School Undergraduate 449,890 133,339 71,628 61,711 316,552 181,916 134,636
High School Graduate 126,976 126,977 61,127 65,850
College Undergraduate 11,341 11,341 5,873 5,468
Rural 2,805,019 179,622 108,942 70,680 1,404,775 919,274 485,501 1,220,622 813,309 407,313
No Grade Completed 91,224 51,569 32,405 19,164 29,364 20,426 8,938 10,291 8,038 2,253
Elementary Undergraduate 1,200,514 128,053 76,537 51,516 822,208 560,292 261,916 250,253 208,664 41,589
Elementary Graduate 520,460 314,497 195,108 119,389 205,963 151,989 53,974
High School Undergraduate 841,456 238,706 143,448 95,258 602,751 363,002 239,749
High School Graduate 131,851 131,851 71,267 60,584
College Undergraduate 19,514 19,514 10,349 9,165
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Source: Survey on Children 2001
Income and Employment Statistics Division
Household Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
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