Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 10:13 PM, Dec 02, 2021

December 2, 2021

Dear Beatriz,

Thank you for your request dated Dec 02, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Labor Force Participation Based on Gender 2018-2020.

We received your request on Dec 02, 2021 and will respond on or before Dec 23, 2021 05:51:05 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBTQS00Nzg5MTMzNzM0NzYM, for request with ticket number #PSA-478913373476.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Ruben V. Litan
FOI Officer

Perez 03:45 PM, Dec 07, 2021

December 7, 2021

Dear Beatriz Aguila,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Dec 02, 2021 05:51:05 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Labor Force Participation Based on Gender 2018-2020.

We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. 

In reference to the data request, our data on employment  can be found on the following published data:

a) Labor Force Participation based on gender (2018-2020)

Labor Force Survey 
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/labor-and-employment/labor-force-survey/table

Unemployment Rate in August 2021 is Estimated at 8.1 Percent

Table D-Key Employment Indicators by Sex, Philippines ,January 2021p, February 2021p, March 2021p, April 2021p, May 2021p, June 2021p, July 2021p and August 2021p, Male Labor Force Participation Rate (%) and Female Labor Force Participation Rate (%)
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/Table%20D-Key%20Employment%20Indicators%20by%20Sex%2C%20Philippines%20%2CJanuary%202021p%2C%20February%202021p%2C%20March%202021p%2C%20April%202021p%2C%20May%202021p%2C%20June%202021p%2C%20July%202021p%20and%20August%202021p.xlsx

https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/labor-and-employment/labor-force-survey/table/2020

Employment Situation in October 2020

TABLE D - Key Employment Indicators by Sex, Philippines October 2020, July 2020, April 2020 and October 2019
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/TABLE%20D%20-%20Key%20Employment%20Indicators%20by%20Sex%2C%20Philippines%20October%202020%2C%20July%202020%2C%20April%202020%20and%20October%202019.xlsx

Employment Situation in July 2020

TABLE D - Key Employment Indicators by Sex, Philippines July 2020, April 2020 and July 2019.
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/TABLE%20D%20-%20Key%20Employment%20Indicators%20by%20Sex%2C%20Philippines%20July%202020%2C%20April%202020%20and%20July%202019.xlsx

Please be informed that the earliest data on  Key Employment Indicators by Sex is from 2019 only.

Integrated Survey of Households Bulletin
https://psa.gov.ph/content/integrated-survey-households-ish-bulletin

b) Gender Statistics on Labor and Employment
https://psa.gov.ph/content/gender-statistics-labor-and-employment

c) OpenSTAT database

Decent Work Statistics
Element 2: Employment Opportunities
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3K__E2/?tablelist=true&rxid=9917cb19-02e3-416f-b396-5f2eb75f3b89

Labor Force Participation Rate by Sex and Age Group
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3K__E2/0213K3F2040.px/?rxid=9917cb19-02e3-416f-b396-5f2eb75f3b89

Labor Force Participation Gap by Sex
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3K__E2/0223K3F2050.px/?rxid=9917cb19-02e3-416f-b396-5f2eb75f3b89

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Cesar Reynaldo V. Vinuya
Assistant National Statistician
Information Technology and Dissemination Service