TABLE 9 Number and Percentage Distribution of Employed Persons by Total Hours Worked, by Region and Sex: April 2009
(In thousands. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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| | Total Hours Worked | Mean
Region and Sex Total | Did Not |--------------------------------------------| Hours
| Worked | Under 20 | 20 - 29 | 30 - 39 | 40 and Over | Worked
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Philippines 34,997 838 5,115 4,725 4,493 19,824 39.8
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 61.3 48.5 53.1 62.3 68.7 62.0 39.3
Female 38.7 51.5 46.9 37.7 31.3 38.0 40.4
National Capital Region 4,043 54 203 280 310 3,196 47.7
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 56.8 38.1 46.4 61.6 57.1 57.3 47.1
Female 43.2 61.9 53.6 38.4 42.9 42.7 48.4
Cordillera Administrative Region 685 18 71 71 101 424 40.7
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 58.3 32.3 56.6 47.1 55.4 62.2 41.0
Female 41.7 67.7 43.4 52.9 44.6 37.8 40.2
I - Ilocos Region 1,858 28 229 258 266 1,077 38.9
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 64.5 37.2 53.8 61.2 71.5 66.5 39.1
Female 35.5 62.8 46.2 38.8 28.5 33.5 38.7
II - Cagayan Valley 1,447 31 193 219 241 764 37.4
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 63.6 49.9 54.2 60.4 67.5 66.3 37.5
Female 36.4 50.1 45.8 39.6 32.5 33.7 37.1
III - Central Luzon 3,570 62 276 362 454 2,416 42.5
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 63.6 38.6 57.6 60.1 70.6 64.1 42.0
Female 36.4 61.4 42.4 39.9 29.4 35.9 43.3
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(Table 9 - Continued)
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| | Total Hours Worked | Mean
Region and Sex Total | Did Not |--------------------------------------------| Hours
| Worked | Under 20 | 20 - 29 | 30 - 39 | 40 and Over | Worked
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IV-A CALABARZON 4,253 94 481 520 477 2,681 43.2
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 58.2 46.6 50.0 57.2 65.8 59.0 42.6
Female 41.8 53.4 50.0 42.8 34.2 41.0 43.9
IV-B MIMAROPA 1,193 57 279 221 157 480 33.9
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 60.2 45.8 51.0 62.5 72.0 62.4 34.1
Female 39.8 54.2 49.0 37.5 28.0 37.6 33.5
V - Bicol Region 2,042 108 486 333 258 858 35.0
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 63.2 58.7 59.3 64.6 70.9 63.0 34.3
Female 36.8 41.3 40.7 35.4 29.1 37.0 36.3
VI - Western Visayas 2,911 66 647 499 358 1,340 35.6
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 60.7 50.0 56.2 65.4 67.9 59.7 34.6
Female 39.3 50.0 43.8 34.6 32.1 40.3 37.1
VII - Central Visayas 2,639 40 448 392 330 1,430 38.9
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 58.5 55.9 46.5 63.7 69.8 58.3 38.6
Female 41.5 44.1 53.5 36.3 30.2 41.7 39.4
VIII - Eastern Visayas 1,710 39 411 280 206 774 35.5
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 61.6 51.2 56.7 65.2 69.5 61.3 34.5
Female 38.4 48.8 43.3 34.8 30.5 38.7 37.2
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(Table 9 - Concluded)
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| | Total Hours Worked | Mean
Region and Sex Total | Did Not |--------------------------------------------| Hours
| Worked | Under 20 | 20 - 29 | 30 - 39 | 40 and Over | Worked
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IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 1,380 32 182 191 247 728 38.9
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 63.3 58.1 46.0 59.8 70.1 66.5 39.5
Female 36.7 41.9 54.0 40.2 29.9 33.5 37.9
X - Northern Mindanao 1,821 68 359 276 231 886 36.8
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 58.8 41.4 50.1 60.2 67.2 61.0 36.9
Female 41.2 58.6 49.9 39.8 32.8 39.0 36.6
XI - Davao Region 1,708 48 229 241 233 957 39.8
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 64.7 53.0 54.5 65.3 72.4 65.8 39.4
Female 35.3 47.0 45.5 34.7 27.6 34.2 40.5
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 1,611 51 333 249 256 722 36.6
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 64.2 52.1 55.4 70.9 73.8 63.5 36.0
Female 35.8 47.9 44.6 29.1 26.2 36.5 37.8
Caraga 996 35 200 159 128 473 37.3
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 62.8 59.2 54.6 63.7 66.5 65.2 37.4
Female 37.2 40.8 45.4 36.3 33.5 34.8 37.1
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao 1,130 7 88 175 242 618 39.3
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Male 70.8 28.6 41.1 59.2 76.9 76.4 40.4
Female 29.2 71.4 58.9 40.8 23.1 23.6 36.7
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Source: National Statistics Office, April 2009 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: June 29, 2010
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