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: July 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 34,881 32,167 2,715 6,560
National Capital Region (NCR) 4,508 3,864 644 572
Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) 643 613 30 101
I - Ilocos Region 1,869 1,714 154 289
II - Cagayan Valley 1,328 1,282 46 302
III - Central Luzon 3,658 3,324 334 328
IV-A - Calabarzon 4,430 3,976 454 699
IV-B - Mimaropa 1,090 1,034 56 227
V - Bicol Region 2,058 1,942 116 673
VI - Western Visayas 2,894 2,690 204 610
VII - Central Visayas 2,586 2,389 197 412
VIII - Eastern Visayas 1,618 1,546 72 465
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula1 1,247 1,207 40 264
X - Northern Mindanao 1,813 1,717 96 576
XI - Davao Region 1,666 1,554 113 326
XII - Soccsksargen 1,523 1,434 88 388
XIII - Caraga 924 883 42 215
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)2 1,025 999 26 114
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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 Executive Order 36.
Source: National Statistics Office, July 2005 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: May 22, 2008
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