Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 03:13 PM, Jul 07, 2023

July 7, 2023

Dear Clarisse Jean Baar,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jun 13, 2023 05:21:01 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for The percentage rate of child labor in the Philippines.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, our data on this are limited to the following:

Children in the Philippines
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/children

Working Children
https://psa.gov.ph/tags/working-children

Working Children Situation
Table D. Total Number and Percent Distribution of Child Laborers, by Sex, by Age Group, by Broad Industry Gorup and by Region
https://psa.gov.ph/content/working-children-situation

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

Working Children
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__LE/0063E3D10A0.px/?rxid=2edeb6ec-06a0-4fd0-9c24-f5a52bf20637

Survey On Children
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/labor-and-employment/survey-on-children
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/labor-and-employment/survey-on-children/table

TABLE D. Total Number and Percent Distribution of Child Laborers, by Sex, by Age Group, by Broad Industry Gorup and by Region
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/specialrelease/TABLE%20D.%20Total%20Number%20and%20Percent%20Distribution%20of%20Child%20Laborers%2C%20by%20Sex%2C%20by%20Age%20Group%2C%20by%20Broad%20Industry%20Gorup%20%20and%20by%20Region%2C%20Philippines%20Oct%202019%2C%202020%20and%202021_final.xlsx

Latest LabStat Updates
https://psa.gov.ph/labstat-updates

Decent Work in the Philippines: Statistics on Working Children (3rd of a Series on Decent Work Statistics)
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/LABSTAT%20Updates%20Vol.%2023%20No.%205%20on%20Decent%20Work%20in%20the%20Philippines%20%20Statistics%20on%20Working%20Children_0.pdf

Decent Work Statistics (DEWS)
https://psa.gov.ph/content/decent-work-statistics-dews

Decent Work Statistics (DeWS) - Philippines: Summary Tables (1995-2018)
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/Compilation%20of%20Decent%20Work%20Statistics%20rev2_1.pdf

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

2018 Gender Statistics on Labor and Employment
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2018%20Gender%20Statistics%20on%20Labor%20and%20Employment.pdf
Note: You may look for Table 6.8 to Table 6.9.

You may also check this link https://psa.gov.ph/classification/psoc/?q=psoc/submajor/93 for 2012 Philippine Standard Occupational Classification (PSOC).

Moreover, you may also check previous years publication.

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Noel G. Perez
(Information Technology Officer III)
Officer-in-Charge
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