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Measuring the Informal Sector in Mindanao

Measuring the Informal Sector in Mindanao. Regina Salve B. Baroma Sharon Faye A. Piza Metrobank Room Asian Institute of Management 8-9 December 2011. Outline. Operational definition of the informal sector Data sources Informal employment by location Main island groupings Regions

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Measuring the Informal Sector in Mindanao

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  1. Measuring the Informal Sector in Mindanao Regina Salve B. Baroma Sharon Faye A. Piza Metrobank Room Asian Institute of Management 8-9 December 2011

  2. Outline • Operational definition of the informal sector • Data sources • Informal employment by location • Main island groupings • Regions • Provinces • Informal employment by sector • Informal employment by demographic characteristics • Age • Sex • Educational attainment • Informal employment and poverty • Informal employment and conflict

  3. The Informal Sector • Defined by the class of worker • Worked for private households • Worked without pay on own family-operated farm or business • Own account workers (self-employed) • Defined by the source of income (currently being estimated) • entrepreneurial activities (agri and non-agri) • family operated businesses not formally organized

  4. Data Sources 1. Labor Force Survey (LFS) • quarterly household survey conducted by the National Statistics Office (NSO) that gathers data on labor and employment • Available Years: 1988-2009 2. Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES) • triennial household survey of the NSO that collects data on income and expenditures of households • Available years: 1985, 1988, 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2006 and 2009

  5. Size relative to total employment • Share of informal sector to total employment has declined over the past two decades • Informal employment in Mindanao is higher than that of Luzon and Visayas Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  6. Relative share of main island groupings Contribution to informal sector remains the same over the past two decades Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  7. Size relative to total employment, by region (2009) ARMM has the highest share of informal employment while NCR has the lowest Source: 2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  8. Size relative to total employment, by province (1988 and 2009) Source: 1988 and 2009 LaborForce Survey (LFS)

  9. Share of informal employment by sector PHILIPPINES MINDANAO Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  10. Relative share of informal employment by sector PHILIPPINES MINDANAO Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  11. Share of informal employment by age group PHILIPPINES MINDANAO Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  12. Relative share of informal employment by age PHILIPPINES MINDANAO Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  13. Share of informal employment by sex PHILIPPINES MINDANAO Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  14. Relative share of informal employment by sex PHILIPPINES MINDANAO Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  15. Share of informal employment by educational attainment PHILIPPINES MINDANAO Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  16. Relative share of informal employment by educational attainment PHILIPPINES MINDANAO Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)

  17. Share of Informal Sector vs Poverty Incidence Source: 2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS) 2009 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES)

  18. Informal employment and poverty Source: 2000 - 2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS) 2000 - 2009 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES)

  19. Share of Informal Sector vs Incidence of Conflict Source: 2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS) 2009 DSWD Disaster Response Operation Monitoring Information System (DROMIC)

  20. Informal employment and conflict Source: 2000- 2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS) 2000- 2009 DSWD Disaster Response Operation Monitoring Information System (DROMIC)

  21. THANK YOU

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