TABLE 1 Number and Percentage Distribution of Population 15 Years Old and Over by Employment by Sex
and Age Group: January 2009
(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 58,657 37,116 34,262 2,854 21,541
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
15 - 24 30.3 21.3 19.0 49.2 45.9
25 - 34 23.0 26.7 26.4 30.3 16.6
35 - 44 18.1 22.4 23.5 9.6 10.6
45 - 54 13.5 16.8 17.7 6.7 7.9
55 - 64 8.4 9.0 9.4 3.5 7.4
65 and over 6.6 3.8 4.0 0.7 11.5
Not reported 0.0 - - - 0.0
Male 29,151 22,818 20,989 1,829 6,333
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
15 - 24 31.0 21.5 19.6 44.4 65.0
25 - 34 23.1 27.8 27.5 31.2 6.2
35 - 44 18.2 22.3 23.3 11.3 3.3
45 - 54 13.6 16.2 17.0 7.9 4.1
55 - 64 8.3 8.6 8.9 4.5 7.1
65 and over 5.9 3.6 3.8 0.7 14.3
Not reported - - - - -
Female 29,506 14,298 13,272 1,026 15,208
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
15 - 24 29.7 20.9 18.0 57.8 38.0
25 - 34 23.0 25.1 24.8 28.7 21.0
35 - 44 18.0 22.5 23.8 6.6 13.7
45 - 54 13.5 17.8 18.8 4.4 9.5
55 - 64 8.5 9.6 10.2 1.7 7.5
65 and over 7.3 4.1 4.3 0.7 10.3
Not reported 0.0 - - - 0.0
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Source: National Statistics Office, January 2009 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: July 2, 2010
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