TABLE 9  Employed Persons Wanting More Hours of Work by Broad Industry Group and Hours of Work:
         January 2006 and January 2007
        (In thousands.  Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                                      |  Part-time Employment |  Part-time Employment |
                                Total |     (Worked less than |      (Worked 40 hours |         (With a job,
Broad Industry                        |             40 Hours) |              or more) |         not at work)
  Group           --------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|----------------------
                 2007   2006  Differ- |               Differ- |               Differ- |             Differ-
                                 ence |  2007   2006     ence |  2007   2006     ence | 2007  2006     ence
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Philippines     7,214  6,774      440   4,165  4,102      63    2,894  2,514      380    154   159       (5)

Agriculture     3,301  3,187      114   2,388  2,401     (13)     845    721      124     68    65        3

Industry        1,084  1,024       60     451    469     (18)     604    509       95     29    46      (17)

Services        2,829  2,562      267   1,326  1,231      95    1,445  1,284      161     58    47       11

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

Source:  National Statistics Office, Labor Force Survey

Page last updated: June 3, 2008

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