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New Estimates: Philippines subnational - LFS for capital
Tuesday, 03 Dec 2019 13:24 ET
By Katie Cristofano
Summary
November 2019 -- Moody's Analytics now estimates the labor force status quartet (labor force, employment, unemployment and unemployment rate) for the Philippines National Capital Region (four new quarterly series from 1996).
Detail

Motivation: Our pertinent national source, the Philippine Statistics Authority, reports the four labor force status measures for the National Capital Region (NCR), at a quarterly frequency, but with inconsistent definitions across their history and in not seasonally adjusted terms.

Response: For analytic convenience, we have estimated the labor force status quartet for the NCR, performing a break adjustment so that current definitions apply over the entire history, and in seasonally adjusted terms.

Properties

  • Measurements: Thousands of persons (Ths. #) or percent (%)
  • Adjustment: Seasonally adjusted (SA)
  • Geo coverage: National Capital Region
  • Native frequency: Quarterly
  • Start date: 1996Q1

The series reside in the historical catalog: 

Method: Please refer to the background documentation in Mnemonic 411. 

See also

Other
Related ReleaseLabor Force Survey - Subnational
SourceMoody's Analytics (ECCA)
FrequencyQuarterly
GeographyPhilippines
Upcoming
Release DateReference date
09 May 20241Q 2024