# **Annex 2: Estimations at the Regional and Sectoral Levels**

# **Table A7: Equation Results, Using Dummies for the Highest Degree Completed by Region 2003-2007**

||**#1**<br>**(Both**<br>**sexes)**|**#2**<br>**(All men)**<br>**NCR**|**#3**<br>**(All**<br>**women)**|**#4**<br>**(Both**<br>**sexes)**|**#5**<br>**(All men)**<br>**Luzon**|**#6**<br>**(All**<br>**women)**|**#7**<br>**(Both**<br>**sexes)**|**#8**<br>**(All men)**<br>**Visayas**|**#9**<br>**(All**<br>**women)**|**#10**<br>**(Both**<br>**sexes)**|**#11**<br>**(All men)**<br>**Mindanao**|**#12**<br>**(All**<br>**women)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||**Depen**|**dent Variab**|**le = ln(Daily **|**Wage)**||||||
|**Personal Attributes**|||||||||||||
|Gender|-0.243|--|--|-0.266|--|--|-0.295|--|--|-0.267|||
||(0.006)***|--|--|(0.004)***|--|--|(0.007)***|--|--|(0.006)***|||
|Experience|0.022|0.022|0.021|0.026|0.029|0.022|0.031|0.035|0.027|0.035|0.035|0.032|
||(0.001)***|(0.001)***|(0.001)***|(0.001)***|(0.001)***|(0.001)***|(0.001)***|(0.001)***|(0.001)***|(0.001)***|(0.001)***|(0.001)***|
|exp * exp (/10,000)|-0.032<br>(0.002)***|-0.03<br> (0.003)***|-0.031<br>(0.003)***|-0.038<br>(0.001)***|-0.042<br> (0.001)***|-0.033<br>(0.002)***|-0.043<br>(0.002)***|-0.046<br> (0.002)***|-0.039<br> (0.003)***|-0.05<br>(0.002)***|-0.049<br>(0.002)***|-0.049<br>(0.003)***|
|Dummies for education|||||||||||||
|_Elementary school_|0.079|0.1|0.068|0.071|0.088|0.05|0.131|0.175|0.051|0.156|0.173|0.124|
||(0.020)***|(0.023)***|(0.035)*|(0.007)***|(0.008)***|(0.014)***|(0.009)***|(0.010)***|(0.017)***|(0.008)***|(0.008)***|(0.017)***|
|_High school_|0.39|0.317|0.48|0.347|0.304|0.407|0.434|0.417|0.42|0.472|0.45|0.483|
||(0.020)***|(0.023)***|(0.035)***|(0.007)***|(0.008)***|(0.015)***|(0.010)***|(0.012)***|(0.019)***|(0.009)***|(0.010)***|(0.019)***|
|_University_|0.954<br>(0.021)***|0.759<br> (0.026)***|1.139<br>(0.035)***|0.917<br>(0.010)***|0.772<br> (0.012)***|1.049<br>(0.017)***|1.103<br>(0.014)***|0.959<br> (0.019)***|1.179<br> (0.023)***|1.124<br>(0.012)***|0.985<br>(0.015)***|1.24<br>(0.020)***|
|**Sector**|||||||||||||
|Manufacturing|0.235<br>(0.053)***|0.261<br> (0.055)***|0.06<br>(0.176)|0.457<br>(0.005)***|0.482<br> (0.005)***|0.368<br>(0.012)***|0.41<br>(0.008)***|0.414<br> (0.009)***|0.401<br> (0.022)***|0.234<br>(0.007)***|0.257<br>(0.007)***|0.167<br>(0.021)***|
|Services|0.071<br>-0.053|0.183<br>(0.055)***|-0.193<br>(0.175)|0.244<br>(0.005)***|0.363<br> (0.007)***|0.065<br>(0.009)***|0.167<br>(0.009)***|0.278<br> (0.011)***|0.04<br> (0.015)***|0.067<br>(0.007)***|0.187<br>(0.009)***|-0.123<br>(0.013)***|
|**Occupation**|||||||||||||
|Officials, managers,<br>executives|0.447|0.401|0.519|0.524|0.478|0.611|0.522|0.478|0.627|0.454|0.43|0.545|
||(0.014)***|(0.019)***|(0.020)***|(0.013)***|(0.017)***|(0.020)***|(0.023)***|(0.029)***|(0.038)***|(0.020)***|(0.024)***|(0.033)***|
|Professionals|0.292<br>(0.010)***|0.279<br> (0.014)***|0.296<br>(0.014)***|0.42<br>(0.008)***|0.344<br> (0.011)***|0.455<br>(0.010)***|0.516<br>(0.014)***|0.398<br> (0.020)***|0.559<br> (0.019)***|0.458<br>(0.011)***|0.331<br>(0.016)***|0.524<br>(0.015)***|
|**Year dummies**|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|yes|
|Constant|4.594|4.607|4.489|4.216|4.172|4.054|3.914|3.813|3.802|3.978|3.914|3.911|
||(0.056)***|(0.059)***|(0.178)***|(0.009)***|(0.010)***|(0.017)***|(0.013)***|(0.015)***|(0.024)***|(0.011)***|(0.013)***|(0.021)***|
|Number of observations|25528|13810|11718|67296|39885|27411|28652|16840|11812|36629|23031|13598|
|Adjusted R-squared|0.44|0.36|0.49|0.5|0.48|0.54|0.53|0.48|0.6|0.54|0.48|0.62|

_Note:_ Robust standard errors in parentheses. * significant at 10 percent; ** significant at 5 percent; *** significant at 1 percent.

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