Arceo 03:41 PM, Feb 02, 2023
Greetings of Peace and Solidarity!
May I request for the following data:
a) unemployed rate for 2019-2022
b) poverty rate for the year 2020-2022
c) Number of families severely affected by the pandemic
d) number of business closed down due to pandemic
Nisperos 05:53 PM, Mar 02, 2023
March 2, 2023
Dear Maria Siena Arceo,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Feb 02, 2023 03:41:42 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
You asked for Number of unemployed in the Philippines year 2020-2022.
Your FOI request is approved.
In reference to your data request, you may check our available data as follows:
1) unemployed rate
Labor Force Survey: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/labor-and-employment/labor-force-survey
Statistical Tables: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/labor-and-employment/labor-force-survey/table
Integrated Survey of Households (ISH) Bulletin: https://psa.gov.ph/content/integrated-survey-households-ish-bulletin
Our latest data is for the month of December 2022: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/labor-and-employment/labor-force-survey/title/Unemployment%20Rate%20in%20December%202022%20is%20Estimated%20at%204.3%20Percent
For our annual data, you may check the 2021 Annual Labor Market Statistics (Preliminary Results): https://psa.gov.ph/content/2021-annual-labor-market-statistics-preliminary-results
Table 3. Total Unemployed Persons and Unemployment Rate 2021: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/Table%203.%20Total%20Unemployed%20Persons%20and%20Unemployment%20Rate%202021.xlsx
Table 4. Total Underemployed Persons and Underemployment Rate 2021: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/Table%204.%20Total%20Underemployed%20Persons%20and%20Underemployment%20Rate%202021.xlsx
Labor Force Participation Rate, Employment Rate, Unemployment Rate and Underemployment Rate, Philippines: January 2005 to October 2021: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__1B__LFS/0011B3ALFS0.px/?rxid=fca893a1-056b-4809-89c2-a756acef5195
Unemployment Rate: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3K__E2/0193K3F2020.px/?rxid=fca893a1-056b-4809-89c2-a756acef5195
8.5.2 Unemployment rate, by sex, age and persons with disabilities: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G08/0033I3D0852.px/?rxid=fca893a1-056b-4809-89c2-a756acef5195
2) poverty rate
a) Poverty Statistics of the Philippines: https://psa.gov.ph/poverty-press-releases/data
Poverty Statistics Publication (1997-2021): https://psa.gov.ph/content/poverty-statistics
Table 1. Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold and Poverty Incidence Among Families with Measures of Precision, by Region and Province: 2015, 2018, and 2021p: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2021%20Full%20Year%20Official%20Poverty%20Statistics%20Tables_f.xlsx
b) Annual Poverty Indicators Survey
https://psa.gov.ph/content/annual-poverty-indicators-survey-apis
Highlights of the Preliminary Results of the 2021 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES) Visit 1: https://psa.gov.ph/content/highlights-preliminary-results-2021-family-income-and-expenditure-survey-fies-visit-1
c) Family Income and Expenditure Survey
https://psa.gov.ph/content/family-income-and-expenditure-survey-fies-0
d) 2018 Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/3-1_2018%20SAE%20tables.xlsx
Small Area Estimate: https://psa.gov.ph/content/psa-releases-2018-municipal-and-city-level-poverty-estimates
e) Data from OpenSTAT portal
Table 1. Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold and Poverty Incidence Among Families with Measures of Precision, by Region and Province: 2015, 2018, and 2021p: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__1E__FY/0011E3DF010.px/?rxid=27bb03de-715e-43fe-8960-3964a5d8466c
Table 2. Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold and Poverty Incidence Among Population with Measures of Precision, by Region and Province: 2015, 2018, and 2021p: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__1E__FY/0031E3DF020.px/?rxid=27bb03de-715e-43fe-8960-3964a5d8466c
City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates: https://psa.gov.ph/content/city-and-municipal-level-poverty-estimates
3) Number of families severely affected by the pandemic
Highlights of the Preliminary Results of the 2021 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES) Visit 1: https://psa.gov.ph/content/highlights-preliminary-results-2021-family-income-and-expenditure-survey-fies-visit-1
Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES): https://psa.gov.ph/content/family-income-and-expenditure-survey-fies-0
You may check the following pages for more information:
UNICEF: The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Households in the National Capital Region of the Philippines: https://www.unicef.org/philippines/media/2581/file/TheImpactofCOVID-19CrisisonHouseholdsinNCR.pdf
Impacts of COVID-19 on Households in the Philippines: https://thedocs.worldbank.org/en/doc/ab24c2a718fb53a344c5942d236b2fe6-0070062021/original/Philippines-COVID-19-High-Frequency-Survey-Household-Results-Slides.pdf
4) Number of business closed down due to pandemic
Number of MSME: More than 1.08 million Establishments Operated in 2021 which Generated Total Employment of 8.57 million (2021 Updating of the List of Establishments Preliminary Results) https://psa.gov.ph/content/more-108-million-establishments-operated-2021-which-generated-total-employment-857-million
Table 8. Number and Total Employment of Establishments with Permanently Closed (by Year Closed) and Temporarily Stopped Operation Status by Region, and Province: 2021: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/pressrelease/2_Attachment%20Tables%202021%20ULE%20Preliminary%20Results%20Press%20Release%20_rev%2031dec_RRDH_CRD.xlsx
Table 9. Number of Establishments with Permanently Closed and Temporarily Stopped Operation Status by MSME, and Industry Section: 2021: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/pressrelease/2_Attachment%20Tables%202021%20ULE%20Preliminary%20Results%20Press%20Release%20_rev%2031dec_RRDH_CRD.xlsx
You may also check the generated data of MSMEs:
https://1drv.ms/x/s!Ajr9bkYQz9Ocjxs55IwTLgH3Efp8?e=q2Q84y
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(Information Technology Officer III)
Officer-in-Charge
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