TABLE 2 Employment Status of Household Population 15 Years Old and Over and Total Underemployed
Persons Based on a Past Week Reference Period, by Region: October 2004
(In thousands. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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Employment Status |
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Region Total | | | Total
Persons | Total | Total | Under-
in the | Employed | Unemployed | employed
Labor Force | Persons | Persons | Persons
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Philippines 35,246 31,377 3,869 5,266
National Capital Region (NCR) 4,610 3,758 852 472
Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) 646 588 58 78
I - Ilocos Region 1,902 1,699 203 257
II - Cagayan Valley 1,482 1,403 79 279
III - Central Luzon 3,737 3,267 470 193
IV-A - Calabarzon 4,394 3,803 591 449
IV-B - Mimaropa 1,089 1,001 88 194
V - Bicol Region 2,037 1,879 158 587
VI - Western Visayas 2,853 2,601 252 518
VII - Central Visayas 2,581 2,272 309 249
VIII - Eastern Visayas 1,682 1,525 157 389
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula1 1,231 1,157 74 213
X - Northern Mindanao 1,777 1,662 115 476
XI - Davao Region 1,723 1,572 151 348
XII - Soccsksargen 1,516 1,369 147 297
XIII - Caraga 956 867 89 188
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao2 1,030 954 76 78
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Notes:
Figures were estimated based on the 2000 Census of Population Projections.
1 Starting July 2003, Isabela City (Basilan) is part of Region IX.
2 Starting July 2003, Basilan province, which was formerly part of Region IX,
is now under ARMM by EO 36.
Source: National Statistics Office, October 2004 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: May 22, 2008
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