TABLE 1 Number and Percentage Distribution of Population 15 Years Old and Over by Employment by Sex
and Age Group: January 2008
(In thousands. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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Total | | | |
Sex and Age Group Population | Total | | | Not in the
15 Years Old | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Labor Force
and Over | | | |
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Philippines
Both Sexes 57,390 36,368 33,693 2,675 21,022
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
15 - 24 30.5 21.6 19.3 49.6 45.9
25 - 34 23.1 26.7 26.5 29.7 16.8
35 - 44 18.2 22.6 23.6 10.3 10.7
45 - 54 13.4 16.6 17.4 6.6 8.0
55 - 64 8.2 8.7 9.1 3.2 7.3
65 and over 6.6 3.8 4.1 0.6 11.3
Not reported 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0
Male 28,534 22,395 20,654 1,741 6,139
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
15 - 24 31.1 21.8 19.7 46.5 65.0
25 - 34 23.1 27.7 27.5 30.1 6.4
35 - 44 18.4 22.6 23.5 11.2 3.1
45 - 54 13.5 16.0 16.7 7.8 4.3
55 - 64 8.1 8.3 8.6 3.6 7.4
65 and over 5.9 3.7 3.9 0.7 13.9
Not reported 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0
Female 28,856 13,973 13,038 935 14,883
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
15 - 24 29.9 21.2 18.8 55.4 38.0
25 - 34 23.0 25.1 24.8 29.0 21.1
35 - 44 18.1 22.6 23.7 8.5 13.9
45 - 54 13.4 17.5 18.4 4.3 9.6
55 - 64 8.3 9.4 9.9 2.3 7.2
65 and over 7.2 4.1 4.4 0.5 10.2
Not reported 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0
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Source: National Statistics Office, January 2008 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: August 25, 2010
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