Table F. Number of Children 5-17 Years Old During the Past 12 Months Prior to Enumeration,
by Major Industry Group, by Age Group and Sex: October 2001
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No. of Working | Age Group
Major Industry Group Children 5-17 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-17
Years Old | Total Male Female | Total Male Female | Total Male Female
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Philippines 4,017,886 246,326 143,866 102,460 1,934,239 1,233,855 700,384 1,837,321 1,169,945 667,376
Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry 2,140,955 143,827 93,783 50,044 1,150,570 795,943 354,627 846,558 637,723 208,835
Fishing 207,952 7,270 6,112 1,158 91,457 80,695 10,762 109,225 103,447 5,778
Mining and Quarrying 17,980 8,990 8,990 8,990 8,990
Manufacturing 186,434 8,542 4,479 4,063 81,153 44,054 37,099 96,739 49,282 47,457
Electricity, Gas and Water 3,669 640 640 3,028 3,028
Construction 58,308 9,688 9,688 48,620 48,620
Wholesale and retail, Repair of Motor Vehicles
and Personal and Household Goods 746,681 55,000 21,597 33,403 394,327 184,210 210,117 297,353 134,138 163,215
Hotels and Restaurants 94,898 4,677 2,307 2,370 31,518 12,283 19,235 58,703 18,703 40,000
Transport, Storage and Communications 101,729 4,733 3,432 1,301 24,760 23,458 1,302 72,235 71,104 1,131
Financial Intermediation 1,706 451 451 1,255 835 420
Real Estate, Renting and Business Activities 13,305 811 811 3,330 2,450 880 9,164 6,984 2,180
Public Administration and Defense,
Compulsory Social Security 8,549 704 704 7,845 2,007 5,838
Education 2,641 2,641 2,641
Health and Social Work 2,237 2,237 489 1,748
Other Community, Social and Personal
Service Activities 72,363 4,704 3,099 1,605 27,515 19,080 8,435 40,145 24,686 15,459
Private Households with Employed Persons 230,021 9,246 4,170 5,076 63,028 22,182 40,846 157,746 14,937 142,809
Not Reported 128,458 7,515 4,887 2,628 46,107 29,476 16,631 74,835 42,331 32,504
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Source: Survey on Children 2001
Income and Employment Statistics Division
Household Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
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