Labor Force Survey Table


TABLE 8  Employed Persons by Class of Worker and Broad Industry Group: January 2006 and January 2007
        (In thousands.  Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                               Total |      Wage and Salary |           Own-Account | Unpaid Family Worker
Broad Industry ----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------
 Group                       Differ- |              Differ- |               Differ- |             Differ-
                 2007   2006    ence |  2007   2006    ence |   2007   2006    ence |  2007  2006    ence
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Philippines    33,545 32,031  1,514   17,911 16,086   1,825   11,764 11,900   (136)   3,870 4,046   (176)

Agriculture    11,639 11,678    (39)   3,207  2,711     496    5,705  5,968   (263)   2,728 3,000   (272)

Industry        4,977  4,874    103    4,080  3,896     184      717    790    (73)     180   188     (8)

Services       16,929 15,479  1,450   10,625  9,479   1,146    5,342  5,142    200      962   858    104

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Note:  Figures were estimated based on the 2000 Census of Population Projections.

Source:  National Statistics Office, Labor Force Survey

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