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Table 20. Employed Persons 5 Years Old and Over by Major Occupation Group
by Income Stratum and Urban-Rural Residence in the National Capital Region: 2002
Major Occupation Group Group Income Stratum
(Percent Distribution)
Both Income Strata Lowest 40% Highest 60%
PHILIPPINES ('000) 30,175 11,339 18,837
Officials of the Gov't & Special-interest Org. Corp Exec. 10.7 5.2 14.1
Professionals 4.8 0.4 7.4
Technicians 2.8 0.9 4.0
Clerks 4.6 0.9 6.8
Service Workers 9.0 5.1 11.4
Farmers 20.0 34.1 11.5
Traders 9.9 7.0 11.6
Plant and Machine Operators 7.6 3.5 10.0
Laborers 30.1 42.5 22.7
Special Occupations 0.3 0.2 0.4
Occupation NEC 0.2 0.2 0.2
Urban ('000) 13,910    2,252 11,657
Officials of the Gov't & Special-interest Org. Corp Exec. 15.3 8.4 16.6
Professionals 7.1 0.5 8.4
Technicians 4.4 1.6 4.9
Clerks 7.4 2.0 8.4
Service Workers 12.2 9.4 12.8
Farmers 7.7 22.0 5.0
Traders 13.3 11.6 13.6
Plant and Machine Operators 10.2 6.2 11.0
Laborers 21.8 38.1 18.7
Special Occupations 0.4 0.1 0.4
Occupation NEC 0.2 0.1 0.2
Rural ('000) 16,266    9,087    7,179
Officials of the Gov't & Special-interest Org. Corp Exec. 6.9 4.4 9.9
Professionals 2.7 0.3 5.8
Technicians 1.4 0.7 2.4
Clerks 2.2 0.7 4.2
Service Workers 6.3 4.0 9.1
Farmers 30.5 37.2 22.0
Traders 7.0 5.9 8.3
Plant and Machine Operators 5.3 2.8 8.4
Laborers 37.3 43.6 29.3
Special Occupations 0.3 0.2 0.4
Occupation NEC 0.2 0.2 0.1
National Capital Region ('000)    3,716   104    3,612
Officials of the Gov't & Special-interest Org. Corp Exec. 16.4 7.6 16.7
Professionals 7.7 1.4 7.9
Technicians 5.6 1.3 5.7
Clerks 10.7 2.7 11
Service Workers 12.6 10.0 12.7
Farmers 0.6 2.2 0.6
Traders 14.3 17.3 14.3
Plant and Machine Operators 12.2 8.2 12.3
Laborers 19.3 49.0 18.5
Special Occupations 0.3   - 0.3
Occupation NEC 0.1 0.4 0.1
       
Note: " - " denotes zero count or less than 0.05 percent.
Source: National Statistics Office, 2002 Annual Poverty Indicators Survey (APIS)