TABLE 1.  Summary Statistics for All Establishments with Average Total Employment of 20 and Over by Region, Philippines: 2003

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                                          Number |                           Total Com-|      Sales/|      Total
                                              of |        Employment      |  pensation |    Revenue |      Costs
                                           Estab-|            |           |(in million |(in million |(in million
Region                                 lishments |      Total |      Paid |      pesos)|      pesos |      pesos)
                                      -----------|------------|-----------|------------|------------|------------
                                             (1) |        (2) |       (3) |         (4)|         (5 |         (6)
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Philippines                               20,522    2,436,467   2,420,531      380,956    4,576,086    3,624,065

National Capital Region                    9,390    1,072,371   1,067,771      216,011    2,131,007    1,642,240
Cordillera Administrative Region             192       22,769      22,647        3,712      176,833      164,352
   I - Ilocos                                458       32,269      31,093        3,260       54,917       36,683
  II - Cagayan Valley                        204       14,394      14,263        1,804       13,557       10,107
 III - Central Luzon                       1,559      166,922     165,851       19,409      357,685      308,749
 IVA - CALABARZON                          2,788      516,742     514,444       71,304    1,138,805      913,046
 IVB - MIMAROPA                              177        9,609       9,442        1,413       11,747        6,855
   V - Bicol                                 386       26,355      25,943        2,596       28,018       23,244
  VI - Western Visayas                       993       90,205      89,690        8,654       89,013       71,275
 VII - Central Visayas                     1,573      204,854     203,281       23,508      238,261      184,904
VIII - Eastern Visayas                       258       21,175      19,947        2,488       75,219       62,572
  IX - Zamboanga Peninsula                   373       31,966      31,317        2,344       22,077       16,104
   X - Northern Mindanao                     634       62,576      62,036        7,107       86,390       66,753
  XI - Davao                                 870       98,301      97,612       11,122      100,396       77,546
 XII - SOCCSKSARGEN                          421       43,367      42,828        4,472       39,764       31,445
Caraga                                       177       15,478      15,372        1,293        8,996        6,268
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao          54        6,584       6,482          417        3,280        1,858

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Note: Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.

Source:  2003 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI): Preliminary results.
         2002 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI), Reference Year: 2001
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

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