TABLE 5.  EMPLOYED PERSONS BY CLASS OF WORKER: JULY 1999 TO JULY 2000
          (Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                                            Jul 1999            Oct 1999            Jan 2000            Apr 2000            Jul 2000
            CLASS OF WORKER              Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent
                                         ('000)              ('000)              ('000)              ('000)              ('000)
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              PHILIPPINES

     Total Employed (In thousands)      29,055     100.0    29,003        100.0    28,895     100.0    28,301     100.0    28,178     100.0
     Wage and Salary Workers            14,022      48.3    14,394         49.6    14,171      49.0    14,328      50.6    14,472      51.4
     Own-Account Workers                10,944      37.7    10,813         37.3    10,800      37.4    10,585      37.4    10,444      37.1
     Unpaid Family Workers               4,090      14.1     3,796         13.1     3,924      13.6     3,387      12.0     3,261      11.6

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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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