TABLE 6. NUMBER OF EMPLOYED PERSONS BY CLASS OF WORKER AND REGION: OCTOBER 1998 (Values are in thousands. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.) ======================================================================================================== All Wage and Own Unpaid R E G I O N Classes of Salary Account Family Workers Workers Workers Workers -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHILIPPINES 28,262 13,858 10,613 3,790 N C R - Metro Manila 3,705 2,772 812 121 C A R - Cordillera Admin. Region 535 174 220 141 Region I - Ilocos 1,564 626 649 288 Region II - Cagayan Valley 1,241 527 479 234 Region III - Central Luzon 2,658 1,608 870 180 Region IV - Southern Tagalog 3,782 2,166 1,319 298 Region V - Bicol 1,986 761 877 347 Region VI - Western Visayas 2,527 1,278 939 310 Region VII - Central Visayas 2,046 927 800 319 Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 1,495 504 730 260 Region IX - Western Mindanao 1,088 383 498 207 Region X - Northern Mindanao 1,237 492 436 309 Region XI - Southern Mindanao 1,917 865 750 301 Region XII - Central Mindanao 941 369 387 185 A R M M - Muslim Mindanao 678 107 433 138 CARAGA 863 299 412 152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: Labor Force Survey Income and Employment Statistics Division Household Statistics Department National Statistics Office Republic of the Philippines