TABLE 3.6 - Employed Persons by Highest Grade Completed and Sex,
Philippines: 2012 - 2016
(In Thousands)
HIGHEST GRADE
COMPLETED AND SEX
BOTH SEXES
No Grade Completed
Elementary
Undergraduate
Graduate
SPED 1
SPED Undergraduate
SPED Graduate
High School
Undergraduate
Graduate
Post Secondary
Undergraduate
Graduate
College
Undergraduate
Graduate and Higher
MEN
No Grade Completed
Elementary
Undergraduate
Graduate
SPED 1
SPED Undergraduate
SPED Graduate
High School
Undergraduate
Graduate
Post Secondary
Undergraduate
Graduate
College
Undergraduate
Graduate and Higher
WOMEN
No Grade Completed
Elementary
Undergraduate
Graduate
SPED 1
SPED Undergraduate
SPED Graduate
High School
Undergraduate
Graduate
Post Secondary
Undergraduate
Graduate
College
Undergraduate
Graduate and Higher
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
37,600
38,118
38,651
38,741
40,998
660
11,172
5,603
5,569
NA
NA
NA
14,995
4,940
10,055
1,580
479
1,102
9,193
3,448
5,745
611
11,031
5,487
5,544
NA
NA
NA
15,343
4,894
10,449
1,701
409
1,292
9,433
3,512
5,920
592
10,766
5,225
5,541
NA
NA
NA
15,823
4,901
10,922
1,836
294
1,542
9,635
3,466
6,168
577
10,583
5,227
5,356
NA
NA
NA
15,918
4,841
11,078
1,830
264
1,566
9,833
3,558
6,275
574
11,148
5,793
5,355
2
1
1
17,030
5,240
11,790
2,014
255
1,759
10,231
3,877
6,354
22,849
23,150
23,365
23,406
25,035
418
7,486
3,977
3,509
NA
NA
NA
9,449
3,243
6,206
924
300
624
4,572
2,058
2,514
385
7,446
3,911
3,534
NA
NA
NA
9,673
3,243
6,430
985
257
728
4,662
2,070
2,592
375
7,244
3,729
3,516
NA
NA
NA
9,961
3,237
6,724
1,055
182
874
4,730
2,031
2,698
374
7,193
3,749
3,445
NA
NA
NA
10,031
3,201
6,831
1,027
165
862
4,781
2,065
2,715
378
7,617
4,184
3,433
1
1
1
10,842
3,516
7,325
1,095
156
938
5,102
2,304
2,798
14,751
14,968
15,286
15,335
15,963
242
3,686
1,626
2,060
NA
NA
NA
5,546
1,697
3,849
657
179
478
4,621
1,390
3,231
225
3,585
1,576
2,009
NA
NA
NA
5,670
1,652
4,019
716
152
564
4,771
1,442
3,328
217
3,521
1,497
2,025
NA
NA
NA
5,862
1,664
4,198
781
112
668
4,905
1,435
3,470
204
3,389
1,478
1,911
NA
NA
NA
5,887
1,640
4,247
803
98
705
5,053
1,493
3,560
197
3,529
1,608
1,921
*
*
*
6,188
1,723
4,465
919
98
820
5,129
1,573
3,556
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 refer to the average of the four survey rounds that exclude Leyte. 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 Labor Force Survey (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 round that was based
on the 2010 CPH population projections.
* Less than 500.
NA Not available.
1 Available starting July 2016.
Source of data: Philippine Statistics Authority, Labor Force Survey, Public Use Files.
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