TABLE 2A. NO. OF EMPLOYED PERSONS BY CLASS OF WORKER AND BY MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP: APRIL 1996 AND 1997 (Values in Thousands) ============================================================================================================================================================================================= | C L A S S O F W O R K E R MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP TOTAL EMPLOYED WAGE AND SALARY WORKER OWN-ACCOUNT WORKER UNPAID FAMILY WORKER APR % APR % APR % APR % APR % APR % APR % APR % 1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHILIPPINES 27,358 100.0 28,105 100.0 12,395 100.0 13,387 100.0 10,367 100.0 10,416 100.0 4,595 100.0 4,302 100.0 Agriculture, Fishery and Forestry 11,975 43.8 11,601 41.3 2,418 19.5 2,357 17.6 5,881 56.7 5,799 55.7 3,676 80.0 3,445 80.1 Mining and Quarrying 122 0.4 134 0.5 80 0.6 97 0.7 31 0.3 30 0.3 11 0.2 6 0.1 Manufacturing 2,627 9.6 2,791 9.9 1,878 15.2 2,008 15.0 581 5.6 626 6.0 168 3.6 157 3.6 Electricity, Gas and Water 102 0.4 139 0.5 96 0.8 130 1.0 6 0.1 8 0.1 - - 1 0.0 Construction 1,448 5.3 1,677 6.0 1,295 10.4 1,495 11.2 148 1.4 179 1.7 7 0.2 3 0.1 Wholesale and Retail Trade 4,098 15.0 4,154 14.8 1,042 8.4 1,191 8.9 2,454 23.7 2,386 22.9 602 13.1 578 13.4 Transportation, Storage and Communication 1,622 5.9 1,768 6.3 986 8.0 1,079 8.1 612 5.9 668 6.4 25 0.5 21 0.5 Financing, Insurance, Real Estate and Business Servic 605 2.2 700 2.5 538 4.3 612 4.6 60 0.6 83 0.8 7 0.2 4 0.1 Community, Social and Personal Services 4,755 17.4 5,134 18.3 4,061 32.8 4,410 32.9 595 5.7 636 6.1 99 2.2 88 2.0 Industry Not Adequately Defined 3 0.0 7 0.0 2 0.0 6 0.0 1 0.0 - - - - - - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: National Statistics Office