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Employment Situation in January 2012 (Final Results)
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The population 15 years old and over in January 2012 was estimated at 62.7 million wherein approximately 40.2 million persons were reported to be in the labor force, that is, either employed or unemployed (Table 1 and Table 3). These figures placed…
Employment Situation in April 2012 (Final Results)
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The number of persons in the labor force, or those who are either employed or unemployed, was estimated at 40.6 million out of the estimated 62.8 million population 15 years old and over in April 2012. This translates into a labor force…
Employment Situation in October 2011 (Final Results)
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Of the estimated 62.2 million population 15 years old and over in October 2011, those who were in the labor force was estimated at 41.2 million. These figures translate to a labor force participation rate (LFPR) of 66.3 percent. The LFPR in October…
2011 Survey on Overseas Filipinos (SOF)
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The total number of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who worked abroad at anytime during the period April to September 2011 was estimated at 2.2 million. The estimate for the same period of 2010 was 2.0 million (Table 1 and Figure 1). The overseas…
Employment Situation in July 2011
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The July 2011 LFS registered a labor force participation rate (LFPR) of 64.3 percent. The size of the labor force in July 2011 was approximately 39.9 million out of the estimated 62.1 million population 15 years old and over. The LFPR was highest in…
2010 Survey on Overseas Filipinos
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The 2010 Survey on Overseas Filipinos (SOF) revealed that there were about 2.0 million overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who worked abroad anytime during the period April to September 2010 (Table 1). Of this number, the overseas contract workers (…
Employment Situation in January 2011
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Out of the estimated 61.5 million population 15 years old and over in January 2011, approximately 39.2 million persons were reported to be in the labor force, that is, either employed or unemployed (Table 1 and Table 3). These figures placed the…
Employment Situation in April 2011
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Out of the estimated 61.8 million population 15 years old and over in April 2011, 39.7 million were reported to be in the labor force, that is, either employed or unemployed (Table 1 and Table 3). These numbers translate into a labor force…
Employment Situation in July 2010
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The July 2010 LFS registered a labor force participation rate (LFPR) of 63.9 percent. The size of the labor force in July 2010 was approximately 38.9 million out of the estimated 60.9 million population 15 years old and over. The LFPR was highest in…
Employment Situation in October 2010
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Out of the estimated 61.2 million population 15 years old and over in October 2010, around 39.3 million persons were reported to be in the labor force. These figures placed the labor force participation rate (LFPR) in October 2010 at 64.2 percent as…