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2020 January Labor Force Survey

Release Date:
Reference Number: 2020-NA12-024

On the first Monday of 2020 starts the two-day third level training of the quarterly LFS with 6 Statistical Researchers hired and trained to conduct the enumeration.  The training was conducted at the Provincial Statistical Office with SuSS Jocelyn S. Sarmiento and RO Epifania H. Antopina as trainers

This nationwide quarterly survey of households aims to gather data on the demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the population more specifically data on employment.  It aims to provide a quantitative framework for the preparation of plans and formulation of policies affecting the labor market.

The province has a total of 384 sample households for this round. Out of these, 352 households were completely interviewed including new occupants and replacement households, 13 temporary away or absent for extended period of time, 26 VHU, and 59 Permanently moved out of the housing unit.  These data constitute the result of the employment status of the region and the country.