DR. FILEMON C.

AGUILAR MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF LAS PIÑAS CITY

GOLDEN GATE SUBDIVISION, TALON III 1747LAS PIÑAS CITY

IMPACT OF COVID -19 PANDEMIC ON THE

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN
LAS PIÑAS CITY: AN ASSESSMENT
 In Partial Fulfilment of the
Requirements in Business Research
Submitted by: Pangantihon, Joanna M.
Velado, Kimberly V.
Cuares, Ma. Stephanie Beth L. Submitted to:
De Guzman, Paul Joshua C.
Lequin, Jireh M. Ms. Joanne Christine N. Solon
Manlangit, Saira Louise D.
Pacanan, Katherine W.
CHAPTER 1
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Background of the study
1.3 Theoretical framework
1.4 Conceptual framework
1.5 Statement of the problem
1.6 Research hypothesis
1.7 Scope and delimitations
1.8 Limitation of the study
1.9 Definition of terms
1.1 INTRODUCTION
1.2 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
1.3 THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
1.4 CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
1.5 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
1. What factors are mostly considered by
the business owners to lay off
employees?

1.1 Gender
1.2 Age
1.3 Location
1.4 Business profitability and sufficiency
1.5 Health Risk
2. Classification of unemployment in the
locality of Las Piñas.

2.1 Frictional unemployment

2.2 Structural unemployment
3. When did the unemployment rate in the
locality of Las Piñas up growth?

3.1 March to May 2020

3.2 June to August 2020
3.3 September to November 2020
3.4 December 2020 to February 2021
1.6 RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS
RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS

This study provide tentative

assumption on the Impact of Covid -19
Pandemic on the Unemployment rate in
Las Piñas city: An assessment.
That implies the correlation of dependent
and independent variables.
1. What factors are mostly considered by the
business owners to lay off employees?
H0 There is no correlation between the factors
on the business owner's work lay off
employees
H1 There is correlation between the factors on
the business owner's work lay off employees
2. Classification of unemployment in the
locality of Las Piñas.
H0 There is no correlation between the
frictional, structural, and seasonal
unemployment in the locality of Las Piñas
City.
H1 There is correlation between the
frictional, structural, and seasonal
unemployment in the locality of Las Piñas
City.
3. When did the unemployment rate in the
locality of Las Piñas up growth?
H0 There is no correlation between the span
on months on the up growth of
unemployment rate in the locality of Las Piñas
City
H1 There is correlation between the span of
months on the up growth of unemployment
rate in the locality of Las Piñas City
1.7 SCOPE AND DELIMITATIONS
SCOPE AND DELIMITATIONS

This study is primarily focused on the Impact

of covid-19 pandemic on the unemployment
rate in Las Piñas City: An assessment. This
research aims to provide reliable information
obtained from structured online
questionnaires to twenty (20) respondents,
unemployed person.
SCOPE AND DELIMITATIONS

This study will be conducted on selected

barangay in Las Piñas City, such as Almanza
Uno, Manuyo Dos, Pulang lupa, Pilar Village,
Talon Uno, Zapote and Pamplona tres.
This research aspects looked into the major
impact of covid-19 pandemic that cause the
constantly increase the unemployment rate in
Las Piñas City.
1.8 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
LIMITATION OF THE STUDY

This study aims to determine the impact of

COVID-19 on the unemployment rate within Las
Piñas City. Due to circumstances of this
pandemic and prior to the health risk of
everyone, the researcher must follow the
health guidelines and protocols wherein they
should not conduct a physical data gatherings.
LIMITATION OF THE STUDY

Hence the data instrument provided using

structured survey questionnaire will be
distributed through Google forms.
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