Table 9.  Employed Persons Wanting More Hours of Work by Major Industry Group and  Class of Worker:  April 2005	
          (Values in thousands.  Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                                                 |     Wage and Salary Workers    |      Own Account     |
                                                 |--------------------------------|----------------------|---------
                                                 |      Worked and  |             |           |          |
Major Industry Group                             |   Private House- |  Worked for |           |          |
                                                 | holds/Establish- | Gov't/Gov't |      Self |          |  Unpaid
                                           Total | ment/Family Ope- | Corporation |  Employed | Employer |  Family
                                                 |  rated Activity  |             |           |          |  Worker
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Philippines                                8,422             3,586            494       3,140        333       869

Agriculture                                3,407               966              4       1,551        228       659
    Agriculture, hunting and forestry      2,959               854              4       1,282        215       604
    Fishing                                  448               112              -         269         13        55

Industry                                   1,493             1,113             23         285         24        47
    Mining and quarrying                      46                24              -          18          1         3
    Manufacturing                            820               557              *         203         20        40
    Electricity, gas and water                24                17              6           *          -         -
    Construction                             602               515             16          64          4         4

Services                                   3,522             1,508            467       1,304         81       163
    Wholesale and retail trade, repair
       of motor vehicles, motorcycles
       and personal and household goods    1,426               399              2         831         52       142
    Hotels and restaurants                   176               129              *          30          7        10
    Transport, storage and
       communication                         605               321              6         260         12         5
    Financial intermediation                  66                57              5           4          -         -
    Real estate, renting and business
       activities                            162               113             11          31          4         4
    Public administration and defense,
       compulsory social security            330                 9            321           -          -         -
    Education                                140                47             90           3          1         -
    Health and social work                    74                33             27          13          1         -
    Other community, social and
       personal service activities           290               155              5         123          4         2
    Private households with employed
       persons                               253               244              -           9          -         -
    Extra-territorial organizations and
       bodies                                  -                 -              -           -          -         -
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Notes:    Estimates are preliminary results and subject to change.
		  * - less than 500

Source:  Income and Employment Statistics Division,
         Household Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

Page last updated:  June 15, 2005
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