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Employment Rate in October 2018 was Estimated at 94.9 percent
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The employment rate in October 2018 was estimated at 94.9 percent. In October 2017, the employment rate was 95.0 percent. Ilocos Region (93.3%) and CALABARZON (93.4%) had the lowest employment rates while Cagayan Valley and Northern Mindanao had…
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Employment Situation in April 2018
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In April 2018, the total population 15 years old and over was estimated at 71.0 million wherein the number of persons who were in the labor force was reported at 43.3 million.
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Employment Rate in July 2018 is Estimated at 94.6 Percent
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The employment rate in July 2018 was estimated at 94.6 percent. In July 2017, the employment rate was 94.4 percent. Regions with lowest employment rates were Ilocos Region (93.5%), Central Luzon (93.7%), CALABARZON (93.7%), Bicol Region (93.7%),…
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Employment Situation in January 2018 (Final Results)
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In January 2018, the total population 15 years old and over was estimated at 70.9 million wherein the number of persons who were in the labor force was reported at 44.1 million. This placed the labor force participation rate (LFPR) at 62.2 percent,…
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Employment Rate in April 2018 is Estimated at 94.5 Percent
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The employment rate in April 2018 was estimated at 94.5 percent. In April 2017, the employment rate was 94.3 percent.
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Employment Situation in October 2017
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In October 2017, the total population 15 years old and over was estimated at 70.4 million wherein the number of persons who were in the labor force was reported at 43.7 million.
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Employment Rate in January 2018 is Estimated at 94.7 Percent
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The employment rate in January 2018 was estimated at 94.7 percent. In January 2017, the employment rate was 93.4 percent. Regions with lowest employment rates were National Capital Region (NCR) (92.2%), Ilocos Region (93.3%), and CALABARZON (93.3…
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Employment Situation in July 2017
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In July 2017, the total population 15 years old and over was estimated at 70.2 million wherein the number of persons who were in the labor force was reported at 42.5 million. This placed the labor force participation rate (LFPR) at 60.6 percent,…
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2017 Annual Labor and Employment Status
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The preliminary results of the Annual Labor and Employment Estimates for 2017 based on the average of the four (4) LFS rounds (January, April, July and October) reported an annual labor force participation rate of 61.2 percent out of 69.9 million…
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Employment Rate in October 2017 is Estimated at 95.0 Percent
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The employment rate in October 2017 was estimated at 95.0 percent. In October 2016, the employment rate was 95.3 percent. Regions with lowest employment rates were Ilocos Region (91.8%), National Capital Region (NCR) (93.9%), and Central Luzon (94…
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