In 2018, approximately 19.2 percent of self-employed workers in the Philippines were underemployed. On the other hand, 16.3 percent of employers in the Philippines were underemployed in their own family-operated farm or business.
Share of self-employed workers who are underemployed in the Philippines from 2009 to 2018
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According to the source, the underemployment rate is the 'total employed who wanted additional work (wanted additional hours of work in their present job, or to have additional job, or a new job with longer working hours) as a percentage share of total employed'.
Notes: Data for 2014 and 2015 are the averages of estimates for April, July and October in the respective year. The estimates for these rounds exclude data for Leyte province.
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PSA (Philippines). (October 26, 2019). Share of self-employed workers who are underemployed in the Philippines from 2009 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/713092/philippines-self-employed-worker-underemployment-rate/
PSA (Philippines). "Share of self-employed workers who are underemployed in the Philippines from 2009 to 2018." Chart. October 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/713092/philippines-self-employed-worker-underemployment-rate/
PSA (Philippines). (2019). Share of self-employed workers who are underemployed in the Philippines from 2009 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/713092/philippines-self-employed-worker-underemployment-rate/
PSA (Philippines). "Share of Self-employed Workers Who Are Underemployed in The Philippines from 2009 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/713092/philippines-self-employed-worker-underemployment-rate/
PSA (Philippines), Share of self-employed workers who are underemployed in the Philippines from 2009 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/713092/philippines-self-employed-worker-underemployment-rate/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of self-employed workers who are underemployed in the Philippines from 2009 to 2018 [Graph], PSA (Philippines), October 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/713092/philippines-self-employed-worker-underemployment-rate/
