Table V2. Number of Working Children 5-17 Years Old Who Suffered From Work-Related Illness During the Past 12 Months Prior to Enumeration,
by Type of Business/Industry Where They Are Engaged In and Sex: October 2001
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Number of Working Type of Illness
Type of Business/Industry Children 5-17 Years Old | Skin | Body | Eye strain/ | Hearing | | Gastro- |
Who Suffered From | diseases | aches, | eyesight | impairment| Respiratory|intestinal | Others
Work-Related Illness | | pains | impairment | | | |
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Philippines
753,611 282,365 544,930 9,319 5,024 67,956 20,976 76,787
Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry 539,651 243,198 384,308 766 1,646 41,779 11,374 48,305
Fishing 43,770 11,750 33,000 2,162 6,076 2,373 4,705
Mining and Quarrying 6,342 1,242 5,271 1,242 172
Manufacturing 20,095 3,992 15,075 1,684 2,112 2,112
Construction 7,907 3,733 6,818 1,111 902 573 319
Wholesale and Retail trade 40,150 4,529 24,513 2,114 7,322 7,329
Hotels and Restaurant 6,326 544 5,318 959 336
Transport, Storage and Communications 26,666 7,451 20,728 2,565 314 1,506 3,374 3,768
Financial Intermediation 420 420
Real Estate, Renting and Business Act 1,241 1,241 778
Public Administration and Defense, 227 227 227
Compulsary Social Security
Other Community, Social and Personal 13,204 2,000 9,338 944 1,038 3,250
Service Activities
Private Households with Employed Persons 42,449 2,273 34,070 5,530 2,577 6,026
Not reported 5,162 1,653 4,605 136 558
Male 523,711 195,950 385,455 6,189 4,092 46,214 15,106 52,136
Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry 394,012 164,619 285,107 715 28,236 8,124 40,409
Fishing 38,137 9,486 31,268 2,162 5,602 2,143 2,720
Mining and Quarrying 6,342 1,242 5,271 1,242 172
Manufacturing 14,667 3,007 10,176 1,433 2,112 1,583
Construction 7,907 3,733 6,818 1,111 902 573 319
Wholesale and Retail trade 19,045 2,126 12,735 4,412 2,212
Hotels and Restaurant 1,838 1,838 831
Transport, Storage and Communications 26,232 7,451 20,294 2,565 314 1,506 3,374 3,768
Real Estate, Renting and Business Act 1,241 1,241 778
Public Administration and Defense, 227 227 227
Compulsary Social Security
Other Community, Social and Personal 6,708 2,000 5,456 944 1,038 635
Service Activities
Private Households with Employed Persons 4,230 1,690 1,897 714 315 412
Not reported 3,127 598 3,127 136
Female 229,900 86,415 159,475 3,130 931 21,742 5,871 24,650
Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry 145,639 78,580 99,201 766 931 13,543 3,250 7,895
Fishing 5,634 2,264 1,732 474 231 1,985
Manufacturing 5,428 985 4,899 250 529
Wholesale and Retail trade 21,105 2,404 11,778 2,114 2,910 5,117
Hotels and Restaurant 4,488 544 3,480 129 336
Transport, Storage and Communications 434 434
Financial Intermediation 420 420
Other Community, Social and Personal 6,496 3,881 2,615
Service Activities
Private Households with Employed Persons 38,219 583 32,172 4,815 2,262 5,615
Not reported 2,035 1,055 1,478 558
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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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