Goal 1 - Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger

MDG Target 1B - Achieve full and productive employment

and decent work for all, including women and young people
Indicator 1.4 Growth Rate of Labor Productivity (%) 3.2 5.5 3.0 3.2 (1.7) 4.7 0.4 5.6 5.7
Indicator 1.5 Employment-to-Population Ratio (%)
Total 59.0 56.5 59.1 59.1 59.2 59.3 60.1 59.7 59.4
Men 74.7 70.9 73.2 72.7 72.6 72.5 73.3 72.8 72.4
Women 43.5 42.1 45.2 45.6 45.9 46.3 47.0 46.7 46.5
Indicator 1.6 Working Poverty Rate (%)
(Based on 2011 Refined Methodology)
Total - - 21.6 22.9
r
22.8
r
- - 21.9 -
Men - - 23.6 - - - - - -
Women - - 18.2 - - - - - -
Indicator 1.7 Proportion of Self-employed and Unpaid Family Workers
in Total Employment
1
Total 46.9 44.5 44.6 44.5 42.6 41.7 41.1 39.3 38.3
Men 45.6 43.2 42.6 42.9 40.7 39.8 39.0 36.8 35.8
Women 49.2 46.7 48.0 47.2 45.6 44.6 44.5 43.1 42.1
Goal 3 - Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women
MDG Target 3A - Eliminate gender disparity in
primary and secondary education preferably by
2005, and in all levels of education no later than 2015
Indicator 3.2 Share of Women in Wage Employment in the
Non-agricultural Sector (%) 39.1 40.9 41.3 42.0 41.9 42.0 41.8 41.4 41.2
r Revised.
1 I n I LO status in employment, own- account workers and contributing family workers, correspondingly.
Sources of basic data: Philippine Statistics Authority, Labor Force Survey.
Philippine Statistics Authority, National Accounts of the Philippines and 2009 Philippine Poverty Statistics for the Basic Sectors.
Definitions:
Growth Rate of Labor Productivity - annual change in Gross Domestic Product per employed person at constant 2000 prices.
Employment- to- Population Ratio - proportion of household population 15 years old and over that is employed.
Working Poverty Rate - proportion of working poor to total employment. Working poor are employed persons living in a household whose members are estimated to be below the poverty threshold.
This is calculated on the basis of cross- tabulations of data sets of the Family I ncome and Expenditure Survey ( that includes variable on poverty status) conducted every three ( 3) years and the Labor Force Survey.
Share of Women in Wage Employment in Non- agricultural Sector - share of female wage and salary employment in the non- agricultural sector expressed as a percentage of total wage and salary
employment in the non- agricultural sector.
TABLE 1 - Millennium Development Goals Indicators on Employment,
Philippines: 1997 - 2013
INDICATOR 2013 2011 2006 2009 2010 1997 2000 2003 2012