TABLE 9.   EMPLOYED PERSONS WANTING MORE HOURS OF WORK BY CLASS OF WORKER AND BY MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP: APRIL 1998 AND APRIL 1999

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                                                                                             CLASS OF WORKER
        MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP                TOTAL UNDEREMPLOYED           WAGE AND SALARY WORKERS           OWN-ACCOUNT WORKERS            UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS
                                            Apr             Apr             Apr             Apr             Apr             Apr             Apr             Apr
                                        1998  Percent   1999  Percent   1998  Percent   1999  Percent   1998  Percent   1999  Percent   1998  Percent   1999  Percent
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        PHILIPPINES                    5,837  100.0    6,694  100.0    2,691  100.0    3,303  100.0    2,312  100.0    2,470  100.0      834  100.0      921  100.0

  Agriculture,Fishery and Forestry     2,772   47.5    3,192   47.7      780   29.0    1,025   31.0    1,322   57.2    1,416   57.3      669   80.2      752   81.7
   Mining and Quarrying                   48    0.8       26    0.4       35    1.3       20    0.6       12    0.5        5    0.2       1     0.1       *     0.0
   Manufacturing                         551    9.4      601    9.0      352   13.1      417   12.6      155    6.7      151    6.1       43    5.2       33    3.6
   Electricity, Gas and Water             29    0.5       32    0.5       26    1.0       31    0.9        3    0.1        1    0.0      .-     0.0       -     0.0
   Construction                          392    6.7      471    7.0      348   12.9      411   12.4       44    1.9       56    2.3       *     0.0        3    0.3
   Wholesale and Retail Trade            709   12.1      802   12.0      180    6.7      238    7.2      434   18.8      458   18.5       95   11.4      106   11.5
   Transportation, Storage and
     Communication                       312    5.3      413    6.2      187    6.9      264    8.0      118    5.1      141    5.7        8    1.0        8    0.9
   Financing, Insurance, Real
    Estate and Business Services          86    1.5      121    1.8       72    2.7      103    3.1       14    0.6       17    0.7       *     0.0        1    0.1
   Community, Social and
     Personal Services                   935   16.0    1,036   15.5      710   26.4      794   24.0      207    9.0      224    9.1       18    2.2      17     1.8
  Industry Not Adequately Defined          3    0.1       *     0.0        1    0.0       -     0.0        2    0.1       *     0.0      .-     0.0       -     0.0

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 *  less than 500

Source:  Labor Force Survey
         Income and Employment Statistics Division
         Household Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines