TABLE B. FINAL RESULTS OF THE JANUARY 1997 LABOR FORCE SURVEY IN THE PHILIPPINES (In Thousands) =================================================================== Selected Variables Jan-95 Jan-96 Oct-96 Jan-97 ------------------------------------------------------------------- LABOR FORCE POPULATION 27,619 28,924 29,637 29,631 EMPLOYED PERSONS 25,194 26,527 27,442 27,335 Hours Worked Working: Less than 40 hours 7,747 9,220 9,342 9,288 40 hours and over 17,224 17,028 17,918 17,709 Did not work 222 278 183 338 Class of Worker Wage and Salary 12,056 12,171 13,097 12,975 Own-account 9,727 10,245 10,297 10,327 Unpaid Family Worker 3,410 4,110 4,049 4,033 Occupation Professional 1,434 1,488 1,640 1,672 Administrative 421 404 456 493 Clerical 1,112 1,180 1,223 1,238 Sales 3,473 3,800 3,923 3,871 Service 2,368 2,325 2,590 2,631 Agricultural 10,716 11,387 11,333 11,275 Production 5,642 5,911 6,259 6,122 NEC 27 33 19 33 Industry Agriculture 10,854 11,485 11,451 11,407 Mining and Quarrying 110 87 115 128 Manufacturing 2,623 2,645 2,756 2,683 Electricity, Gas and Wate 111 112 123 125 Construction 1,271 1,412 1,573 1,530 Wholesale and Retail 3,642 3,954 4,062 4,050 Transportation 1,423 1,606 1,657 1,681 Financing 537 535 681 697 Community 4,619 4,686 5,019 5,027 NEC 5 5 5 6 UNEMPLOYED PERSONS 2,425 2,397 2,195 2,296 15 - 19 years old 488 440 420 438 20 - 24 years old 692 686 597 596 25 - 34 years old 577 576 558 602 35 - 44 years old 266 281 263 270 45 - 54 years old 175 192 151 184 55 - 64 years old 133 131 121 121 65 years old and over 94 91 85 85 Not Reported - - - - UNDEREMPLOYED PERSONS 4,686 5,561 5,326 5,755 Worked less than 40 hours 2,182 2,891 2,763 3,006 Worked 40 hours and over 2,504 2,671 2,563 2,750 NOT IN THE LABOR FORCE 15,357 15,241 15,396 15,696 =================================================================== Source: Labor Force Survey Income and Employment Statistics Division Household Statistics Department National Statistics Office Republic of the Philippines