Overview
Identification
Country
PhilippinesTitle
Labor Turnover Survey 2012
Study Type
Enterprise/Establishment Survey Series Information
The Labor Turnover Survey (LTS) is a quarterly sample survey of large enterprises in Metro Manila conducted by the Bureau of Labor and Employment Statistics (BLES) since the Second Semester of 2002.
The survey is a spin off from the Employment, Hours and Earnings Survey (EHES), a survey of non-agricultural establishments with at least 20 workers. The EHES was conducted quarterly from 1989 to 1997 and semestral from 1998 until First Semester 2002.
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ID Number PHL-BLES-LTS-2012-v1 |
Version
Version Description
v2: Edited data, for public distribution.
Production Date
2013-04-29
Overview
Abstract
A. Objective
The Labor Turnover Survey (LTS) aims to generate quarterly data on labor turnover (accession and separation rates) as indicators of labor market activity in large business enterprises.
B. Uses of Data
The information gathered in this survey is intended to generate timely labor market signals as sound basis in planning, policy formulation and decision making in goverment, business and industry.
C. Main Topics Covered
Total accession (due to expansion and replacement)
Total separation (employer-initiated and employee-initiated)
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Units of Analysis
Enterprise
Scope
Notes
- Total Employment
- Total Accession (Due to Expansion and Replacement)
- Total Separation (Employer-Initiated and Employee-Initiated)
- Existing Job Vacancies (Number and type of occupations) at the end of the quarter
- Main Reasons for Separations
Topics
| Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
|---|
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LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT [3]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
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employment [3.1]
| CESSDA | http://www.nesstar.org/rdf/common |
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National Capital Region
Geographic Unit
First District (Manila) : Tondo, Binondo, Quiapo, San Nicolas, Santa Cruz, Sampaloc, San Miguel, Ermita, Intramuros, Malate, Paco, Pandacan, Port Area, Santa Ana
Second District: Mandaluyong, Marikina, Pasig, Quezon City, San Juan
Third District: Kalookan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela
Fourth District: Las Pinas, Makati, Muntinlupa, Paranaque, Pasay, Pateros, Taguig
Universe
The top 25,000 Corporations in the Philippines as listed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The universe was limited to the SEC list for two (2) reasons: (1) budget constraints and (2) to come up with manageable sample size that can provide DOLE officials with a quick/timely assessment of the labor market situations on a quarterly basis.
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Producers and Sponsors
Primary Investigator(s)
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|
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Bureau of Labor and Employment Statistics
| Department of Labor and Employment |
Funding
| Name | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|
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Bureau of Labor and Employment Statistics
| BLES | |
Metadata Production
Metadata Produced By
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
| Jimi Rambo R. Arranchado | JRRA | Bureau of Labor and Employment Statistics | Documenter |
| Elena M. Daguidi | EMD | Bureau of Labor and Employment Statistics | Document Reviewer |
| Manuel L. Laopao | MLL | Bureau of Labor and Employment Statistics | Document Reviewer |
Date of Metadata Production
2013-04-29
DDI Document Version
Version 1 - first survey documentation using DDI standards
DDI Document ID
DDI-PHL-BLES-LTS-2012-v1
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