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Measuring the Informal Sector in Mindanao. Regina Salve B. Baroma Sharon Faye A. Piza Anisabel Suites Davao City 19-20 March 2012. Outline. Operational definition of the informal sector Data sources Informal sector by location Main island groupings Regions Provinces
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Measuring the Informal Sector in Mindanao Regina Salve B. Baroma Sharon Faye A. Piza Anisabel Suites Davao City 19-20 March 2012
Outline • Operational definition of the informal sector • Data sources • Informal sector by location • Main island groupings • Regions • Provinces • Informal sector by industry • Informal sector by demographic characteristics • Age • Sex • Educational attainment • Informal sector and welfare • Poverty • Conflict
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 (entrepreneurial income) • entrepreneurial activities • family operated businesses not formally organized (any economic activity, business or enterprise whether in agriculture or in non-agriculture enterprise engaged in by any member of the family as operator or self employed)
Data Sources • 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 • Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES) • triennial household survey of the NSO that collects data on income and expenditures of households • Available years: 1988, 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2006 and 2009
Size of informal sector employment income
Relative share of informal sector by main island groupings Employment Income
Informal employment, by region (2009) Source: 2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)
Share to total income, by region (2009) • ARMM also has the highest share of informal income while NCR has the lowest
Informal employment by industry (%) PHILIPPINES MINDANAO
Real Average per capita income by industry (2009 prices) PHILIPPINES MINDANAO
Informal employment by age group (%) PHILIPPINES MINDANAO
Real per capita income by age group (2009 prices) Philippines Mindanao Source: 1988-2009 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES)
Informal employment by sex (%) PHILIPPINES MINDANAO Source: 1988-2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS)
Real per capita income by sex (2009 prices) PHILIPPINES MINDANAO Source: 1988-2009 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES)
Informal employment by educational attainment (%) PHILIPPINES MINDANAO
Real per capita income by educational attainment (2009 prices) Philippines Mindanao Source: 1988-2009 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES)
Informal Employment vs Incidence of Conflict Source: 2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS) DSWD Disaster Response Operation Monitoring Information System (DROMIC)
Informal employment and conflict (2009) Source: 2000- 2009 Labor Force Survey (LFS) 2000- 2009 DSWD Disaster Response Operation Monitoring Information System (DROMIC)