TABLE 3 Number and Percentage Distribution of Employed Persons by Highest Grade Completed, by Sex and Age Group:
April 2009
(In thousands. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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| | Highest Grade Completed
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| | | Elementary | High School | College
Sex and Age Group | | No |---------------------|---------------------|---------------------
| Total | Grade | Under-| | Under-| | Under-|
| | Completed | Graduate | Graduate | Graduate | Graduate | Graduate | Graduate
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Philippines
Both Sexes 34,997 656 5,411 5,609 4,789 8,826 4,672 5,034
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
15 - 24 19.5 10.7 15.5 14.0 30.9 23.5 20.9 11.8
25 - 34 26.4 15.6 18.7 18.5 25.2 28.5 32.0 37.1
35 - 44 23.1 19.6 20.5 23.6 21.4 24.6 24.2 23.7
45 - 54 17.5 19.3 19.4 22.4 13.8 15.8 15.8 17.8
55 - 64 9.4 18.4 15.3 14.7 6.4 5.9 5.9 7.9
65 and over 4.1 16.5 10.6 6.8 2.2 1.6 1.3 1.6
Not reported * - * - - - - -
Male 21,441 396 3,788 3,558 3,104 5,515 2,832 2,249
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
15 - 24 20.0 13.2 18.5 16.6 32.5 21.7 18.2 10.1
25 - 34 27.3 16.7 20.3 20.9 27.0 29.9 33.6 37.1
35 - 44 23.0 19.7 20.6 23.6 20.2 24.8 24.7 24.1
45 - 54 16.9 18.9 18.0 20.4 12.2 16.1 16.2 18.3
55 - 64 8.9 16.7 13.6 12.9 6.0 6.1 5.9 8.2
65 and over 3.9 14.8 9.0 5.7 2.0 1.5 1.4 2.2
Not reported * - * - - - - -
Female 13,555 260 1,623 2,052 1,685 3,311 1,841 2,785
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
15 - 24 18.7 6.9 8.6 9.4 28.0 26.6 25.1 13.2
25 - 34 25.0 13.8 14.8 14.5 22.0 26.3 29.5 37.0
35 - 44 23.2 19.4 20.4 23.6 23.6 24.2 23.4 23.4
45 - 54 18.5 19.9 22.7 26.0 16.8 15.3 15.2 17.4
55 - 64 10.1 20.9 19.3 17.8 7.0 5.7 5.8 7.8
65 and over 4.5 19.2 14.2 8.6 2.6 1.8 1.0 1.1
Not reported - - - - - - - -
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Source: National Statistics Office, April 2009 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: June 29, 2010
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