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Give two examples of Non-Stock, Non-Profit Corporation (LO=5).
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What type of economic organization are warehouses, garages, research laboratories, repair shops, etc.?
Ancillary Unit other than Main Office (EO=5)
What PSIC update will be utilized in the conduct of the 2026 OWS and 2026 ISLE?
The 2009 Philippine Standard Industrial Classification (PSIC) with 2019 updates
In which ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION where in establishment has neither branch nor main office. It may have ancillary unit/s, other than the main office located elsewhere
Single Establishment (EO=1)
What are the two benchmarks occupations?
1. General Office Clerks
2. Elementary Occupations
Give conditions in which a establishment could be 100% sure included in the OWS and ISLE survey?
1. Establishment has 200 or more workers.
2. Establishment is unique.
1. 10 - Consolidated - Accomplished questionnaire contains data pertaining to all/ several branches located in different area/s of their enterprise.
2. 11 - Data Consolidated with Main Office - Questionnaires whose Main Office or Other Units of the Enterprise has provided the data needed for the whole enterprise.
State one LEGAL AUTHORITY that gives mandate on the conduct of OWS and ISLE.
1. Republic Act 10625, also known as the Philippine Statistical Act of 2013
2. Executive Order No. 87, in which the OWS and ISLE were included as important undertakings that will generate critical data for decision-making of the government and the private sector.
Which Questionnaire Status code is appropriate if the establishment is under new management or ownership?
05 - NMCO (Under New Management/Change in Ownership)
How can OWS and ISLE help policymakers?
They provide reliable labor-market data for planning, policymaking, and decision-making.
What are the four FORMAL SECTORS that are included in the scope and coverage of OWS and ISLE?
1. Corporations and partnerships
2. Cooperatives and foundations
3. Single proprietorships with employment of 10 or more
4. Single proprietorships with branches
What is the main objectives of OWS?
The 2026 OWS aims to generate wage statistics as critical inputs to policies on wage and salary administration and wage determination particularly in wage-fixing, price policies and collective bargaining negotiations.
This is part of the OWS questionnaire that must be filled out especially if the establishment is for referral.
Reporting Unit (RU) Information
How often does OWS and ISLE are being conducted?
Every two years
What do you call to the "asterisk" found on the upper right portion of the Address Label on the questionnaire?
Priority Sample Indicator