Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

April 23, 2021 Dear Rona Parducho, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Apr 18, 2021 04:25:30 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for Labor and Trade Data for the Retail Sector in the Philippine Regions. In reference to your data request, kindly see our available published data as follows: 1. Data on Retail Sector's share in regional GDP- Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP), under the tables for by region , Gross Regional Domestic Product, by Industry, under Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (earliest data is from 2007) https://psa.gov.ph/grdp/tables https://psa.gov.ph/content/gross-regional-domestic-product https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/Database/Gross-Regional-Domestic-Product 2. Data on Export and Import in the retail sector - Foreign Trade Statistics of the Philippines (no data on retail trade; data are not regional) https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/foreign-trade/fts-table-id https://psa.gov.ph/content/foreign-trade-statistics-fts-philippines https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/International-Merchandise-Trade-Statistics-IMTS For the commodity classification, you may check PSIC- https://psa.gov.ph/content/philippine-standard-industrial-classification-psic 3. Data on Labor cost and Total cost for the retail sector- related data is LabStat Updates under the Labor Cost category (latest data is from 2013; data are not regional) https://psa.gov.ph/labstat-updates-category/Surveys%20on%20Labor%20and%20Employment%20-%20%20Labor%20Cost 4. Data on Regional minimum wage growth- Philippine Statistical Yearbook under Chapter 11: LABOR and EMPLOYMENT under the tables for Minimum Wage Rates by Sector and Region, Philippines/ Minimum Wage Rates by Sector and Region, Philippines (earliest data for retail sector is from the 2005 PSY, under Retail/ Service) https://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/philippine-statistical-yearbook You may also check the data in the Current Labor Statistics under the tables for Minimum Wage Rates by Sector and Region, Philippines https://psa.gov.ph/content/current-labor-statistics https://psa.gov.ph/current-labor-statistics/statistical-tables 5. For data on Regional population growth- Census of Population and Housing Report https://psa.gov.ph/population-and-housing/statistical-tables https://psa.gov.ph/content/census-population-and-housing-report Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population 2015 Population Counts Summary https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/2015%20population%20counts%20Summary_0.xlsx 2015 Reports No. 1 (you may check Table A. Population and Annual Population Growth Rates for the Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities: 2000, 2010, and 2015 ) https://psa.gov.ph/node/33217/33217?combine=Report+No.+1 6. For data on Skilled and unskilled workers in the retail sector- Yearbook of Labor Statistics (YLS) under the tables for Employed Persons by Major Industry Group and Major Occupation Group (data are not regional; latest data is from 2015) https://psa.gov.ph/content/yearbook-labor-statistics-yls You may also check the data in the Compilation of Industry Statistics on Labor and Employment under Employment Statistics, under PSIC G: WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE; REPAIR OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES https://psa.gov.ph/content/compilation-industry-statistics-labor-and-employment Or Labor Force Survey https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/labor-and-employment/labor-force-survey/table Integrated Survey of Households (ISH) Bulletin https://psa.gov.ph/content/integrated-survey-households-ish-bulletin You may also check the data in the other publications on Labor and Employment https://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/Labor%20and%20Employment 7. For data on Male and female workers in the retail sector- Labor Force Survey under the tables for Percent Distribution of Employed Persons by Sex, by Region and Major Industry Group (For ISH Publications from 2000-2005, you may check Table 7 Employed Persons by Class of Worker, by Sex, and Major Industry Group from Primary Occupation, by Region, Urban-Rural) https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/labor-and-employment/labor-force-survey/table Integrated Survey of Households (ISH) Bulletin https://psa.gov.ph/content/integrated-survey-households-ish-bulletin 8. For data on No. of small, medium, large sized firms in the retail sector- Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry and Census of Philippine Business and Industry under Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles (ASPBI) - Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles https://psa.gov.ph/wholesale-retail/aspbi-table https://psa.gov.ph/content/annual-survey-philippine-business-and-industry-aspbi Census of Philippine Business and Industry: Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles https://psa.gov.ph/wholesale-retail/cpbi-table https://psa.gov.ph/content/census-philippine-business-and-industry-cpbi MSMEs 2015-2019 LE_City/Municipality https://1drv.ms/x/s!Ajr9bkYQz9OcjGh4YnLAIKBY8b3g?e=aTDc91 2019 https://1drv.ms/x/s!Ajr9bkYQz9OcjFixLw3PmThkEyqO?e=LqT8LZ https://1drv.ms/x/s!Ajr9bkYQz9OcjFtBgwLLQFPIO2zt?e=AGO7oL We would love to hear your Feedback so we can improve our services. Kindly fill out the PSA Customer feedback form from this link: https://goo.gl/forms/J8QrjkKm0ui9zB9n1. Thank you. Respectfully, Cesar Reynaldo V. Vinuya Assistant National Statistician Information Technology and Dissemination Service