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: January 2005
(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 35,292 31,277 4,015 5,014
National Capital Region (NCR) 4,648 3,834 814 285
Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) 630 572 58 62
I - Ilocos Region 1,898 1,640 258 242
II - Cagayan Valley 1,315 1,224 91 229
III - Central Luzon 3,722 3,257 465 184
IV-A - Calabarzon 4,460 3,834 626 447
IV-B - Mimaropa 1,084 991 93 180
V - Bicol Region 2,055 1,872 183 532
VI - Western Visayas 2,941 2,676 265 563
VII - Central Visayas 2,648 2,321 327 328
VIII - Eastern Visayas 1,691 1,536 155 349
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula1 1,201 1,131 70 184
X - Northern Mindanao 1,834 1,697 137 556
XI - Davao Region 1,664 1,520 144 301
XII - Soccsksargen 1,483 1,330 153 293
XIII - Caraga 931 836 95 197
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)2 1,086 1,006 80 80
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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, January 2005 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: May 22, 2008
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