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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