TABLE 2.16a - Men in the Labor Force by Region and Highest Grade Completed, Philippines: 2012 - 2016 (In Thousands) REGION AND HIGHEST GRADE COMPLETED PHILIPPINES No Grade Completed Elementary Undergraduate Graduate 1 SPED Undergraduate Graduate High School Undergraduate Graduate Post Secondary Undergraduate Graduate College Undergraduate Graduate and Higher National Capital Region No Grade Completed Elementary Undergraduate Graduate 1 SPED Undergraduate Graduate High School Undergraduate Graduate Post Secondary Undergraduate Graduate College Undergraduate Graduate and Higher Cordillera Administrative Region No Grade Completed Elementary Undergraduate Graduate 1 SPED Undergraduate Graduate High School Undergraduate Graduate Post Secondary Undergraduate Graduate College Undergraduate Graduate and Higher 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 24,616 24,968 25,093 25,062 26,521 428 7,761 4,102 3,659 396 7,727 4,043 3,684 383 7,489 3,838 3,651 380 7,434 3,864 3,570 388 7,845 4,301 3,544 NA NA NA 10,266 3,477 6,789 1,064 339 726 5,097 2,293 2,805 NA NA NA 10,504 3,487 7,017 1,123 287 835 5,218 2,314 2,904 NA NA NA 10,747 3,446 7,301 1,192 202 989 5,283 2,259 3,024 NA NA NA 10,804 3,417 7,387 1,152 184 968 5,292 2,280 3,013 1 1 1 11,497 3,701 7,796 1,214 174 1,039 5,577 2,506 3,070 2,863 2,897 2,992 2,936 3,172 4 313 112 202 3 310 113 197 4 311 102 209 4 300 112 189 4 323 131 192 NA NA NA 1,330 286 1,044 168 53 115 1,048 447 600 NA NA NA 1,342 276 1,065 147 48 100 1,095 459 636 NA NA NA 1,379 297 1,082 186 23 163 1,113 449 664 NA NA NA 1,371 292 1,080 179 25 154 1,081 440 641 1,506 307 1,199 156 17 139 1,183 483 700 458 460 469 472 478 8 136 75 61 NA NA NA 186 66 119 12 4 8 116 54 62 8 139 79 60 NA NA NA 187 69 118 13 4 8 113 52 61 9 138 78 60 NA NA NA 188 67 121 13 3 10 120 53 67 7 145 83 62 NA NA NA 187 68 120 13 2 11 121 51 70 7 136 77 59 198 68 130 14 2 13 123 53 70 Notes: 1. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding. 2. Data for the year were averages of four survey rounds (January, April, July and October). 3. Annualized data for 2014 refer to the average of estimates for April, July and October survey rounds. The estimates for these rounds exclude Leyte province while that of January exclude Region VIII. 4. Annualized data for 2015 from the Labor Force Survey (LFS) is the of January, April, July and October survey rounds. The estimates for these rounds exclude data for Leyte Province only. The use of the four survey rounds that exclude Leyte was based on the results of the referendum conducted among members of the Inter-Agency Committee on Labor and Productivity Statistics (IACLPS). 5. Starting April 2016 round, the LFS adopted the 2013 Master Sample Design as well as the population projections based on the 2010 Census of Population and Housing (2010 CPH) while previous survey rounds were derived using the 2000 CPH population projections. 6. Annualized data for 2016 was computed as the average of the four survey rounds using the January 2016 that were based on the 2010 CPH population projections. NA Not available. 1 Available starting July 2016. 2 - 73