TABLE 9. EMPLOYED PERSONS WANTING MORE HOURS OF WORK BY CLASS OF WORKER AND BY MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP: JULY 1998 AND JULY 1999
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CLASS OF WORKER
MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP TOTAL UNDEREMPLOYED WAGE AND SALARY WORKERS OWN-ACCOUNT WORKERS UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS
Jul Jul Jul Jul Jul Jul Jul Jul
1998 Percent 1999 Percent 1998 Percent 1999 Percent 1998 Percent 1999 Percent 1998 Percent 1999 Percent
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PHILIPPINES 5,803 100.0 6,466 100.0 2,810 100.0 3,070 100.0 2,223 100.0 2,523 100.0 770 100.0 872 100.0
Agriculture,Fishery and Forestry 2,786 48.0 3,117 48.2 841 29.9 971 31.6 1,309 58.9 1,448 57.4 637 82.7 697 79.9
Mining and Quarrying 40 0.7 27 0.4 29 1.0 17 0.6 11 0.5 9 0.4 1 0.1 1 0.1
Manufacturing 503 8.7 569 8.8 364 13.0 375 12.2 112 5.0 157 6.2 27 3.5 37 4.2
Electricity, Gas and Water 22 0.4 24 0.4 20 0.7 23 0.7 3 0.1 1 0.0 - - - 0.0
Construction 412 7.1 431 6.7 367 13.1 383 12.5 44 2.0 47 1.9 1 0.1 * 0.0
Wholesale and Retail Trade 685 11.8 799 12.4 181 6.4 214 7.0 420 18.9 475 18.8 85 11.0 110 12.6
Transportation, Storage and 339 5.8 377 5.8 209 7.4 224 7.3 122 5.5 147 5.8 8 1.0 7 0.8
Communication
Financing, Insurance, Real 106 1.8 111 1.7 92 3.3 89 2.9 14 0.6 20 0.8 1 0.1 2 0.2
Estate and Business Services
Community, Social and 908 15.6 1,012 15.7 707 25.2 773 25.2 190 8.5 219 8.7 11 1.4 19 2.2
Personal Services
Industry Not Adequately Defined 1 0.0 - 0.0 1 0.0 - 0.0 - 0.0 - 0.0 - 0.0 - 0.0
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Source: Labor Force Survey
Income and Employment Statistics Division
Household Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
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