TABLE 9.   EMPLOYED PERSONS WANTING MORE HOURS OF WORK BY CLASS OF WORKER AND BY MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP: APRIL 1999 AND APRIL 2000

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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
                                          1999  Percent  2000  Percent  1999  Percent  2000  Percent  1999  Percent  2000  Percent  1999  Percent  2000  Percent
                                         ('000)         ('000)         ('000)         ('000)         ('000)         ('000)         ('000)         ('000)
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        PHILIPPINES                        6,694  100.0   7,105  100.0   3,303  100.0   3,441  100.0   2,470  100.0   2,796  100.0     921  100.0     868  100.0

  Agriculture,Fishery and Forestry         3,192   47.7   3,141   44.2   1,025   31.0     992   28.8   1,416   57.3   1,482   53.0     752   81.7     668   77.0
  Mining and Quarrying                        26    0.4      32    0.5      20    0.6      26    0.8       5    0.2       6    0.2      *     0.0      *     0.0
  Manufacturing                              601    9.0     591    8.3     417   12.6     357   10.4     151    6.1     190    6.8      33    3.6      45    5.2
  Electricity, Gas and Water                  32    0.5      33    0.5      31    0.9      32    0.9       1    0.0       1    0.0      -     0.0      -     0.0
  Construction                               471    7.0     443    6.2     411   12.4     386   11.2      56    2.3      54    1.9       3    0.3       2    0.2
  Wholesale and Retail Trade                 802   12.0     997   14.0     238    7.2     268    7.8     458   18.5     607   21.7     106   11.5     123   14.2
  Transportation, Storage and                 43    0.6     464    6.5     264    8.0     273    7.9     141    5.7     185    6.6       8    0.9       6    0.7
     Communication
  Financing, Insurance, Real                 121    1.8     140    2.0     103    3.1    117     3.4      17    0.7      20    0.7       1    0.1       2    0.2
     Estate and Business Services
  Community, Social and                    1,036   15.5   1,263   17.8     794   24.0    989    28.7     224    9.1     253    9.0      17    1.8      22    2.5
     Personal Services
  Industry Not Adequately Defined             *     0.0      *     0.0      -     0.0      *     0.0      *     0.0      -     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
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