TABLE 3.14 - Employed Persons by Region and Highest Grade Completed, Philippines: 2012 - 2016 (In Thousands) REGION AND HIGHEST GRADE COMPLETED PHILIPPINES 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 National Capital Region 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 Cordillera Administrative Region 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 10,582 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 11,147 5,792 5,354 2 1 1 17,030 5,238 11,790 2,013 255 1,759 10,232 3,877 6,354 4,490 4,603 4,743 4,752 5,239 6 479 163 315 NA NA NA 1,914 386 1,528 250 76 174 1,841 656 1,186 5 466 160 306 NA NA NA 1,968 372 1,596 232 69 163 1,931 695 1,236 5 457 139 318 NA NA NA 2,030 392 1,638 284 33 251 1,967 653 1,314 7 461 154 307 NA NA NA 2,030 406 1,624 287 35 251 1,968 668 1,300 7 496 185 311 2,282 430 1,852 276 28 248 2,178 772 1,407 727 735 752 759 765 16 201 105 96 NA NA NA 272 96 176 22 7 15 216 85 131 15 203 110 93 NA NA NA 280 98 182 21 6 15 216 84 132 18 204 109 94 NA NA NA 283 99 184 22 4 17 226 86 140 14 208 113 95 NA NA NA 281 99 182 23 3 20 232 84 148 15 194 105 89 290 97 193 29 2 26 239 85 153 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 exlude 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. NA Not available. 1 Available starting July 2016. 3 - 34