TABLE 9. EMPLOYED PERSONS WANTING MORE HOURS OF WORK BY CLASS OF WORKER AND BY MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP: JULY 1999 AND JULY 2000
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MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP TOTAL UNDEREMPLOYED CLASS OF WORKER
WAGE AND SALARY WORKERS OWN-ACCOUNT WORKERS UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS
Jul Jul Jul Jul Jul Jul Jul Jul
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 6,466 100.0 6,017 100.0 3,070 100.0 3,124 100.0 2,523 100.0 2,213 100.0 872 100.0 680 100.0
Agriculture,Fishery and Forestry 3,117 48.2 2,628 43.7 971 31.6 910 29.1 1,448 57.4 1,191 53.8 697 79.9 526 77.4
Mining and Quarrying 27 0.4 36 0.6 17 0.6 25 0.8 9 0.4 10 0.5 1 0.1 1 0.1
Manufacturing 569 8.8 574 9.5 375 12.2 392 12.5 157 6.2 149 6.7 37 4.2 33 4.9
Electricity, Gas and Water 24 0.4 21 0.3 23 0.7 18 0.6 1 0.0 2 0.1 - 0.0 * 0.0
Construction 431 6.7 389 6.5 383 12.5 352 11.3 47 1.9 36 1.6 * 0.0 1 0.1
Wholesale and Retail Trade 799 12.4 816 13.6 214 7.0 251 8.0 475 18.8 482 21.8 110 12.6 83 12.2
Transportation, Storage and 377 5.8 407 6.8 224 7.3 244 7.8 147 5.8 150 6.8 7 0.8 13 1.9
Communication
Financing, Insurance, Real 111 1.7 114 1.9 89 2.9 96 3.1 20 0.8 17 0.8 2 0.2 * 0.0
Estate and Business Services
Community, Social and 1,012 15.7 1,032 17.2 773 25.2 833 26.7 219 8.7 176 8.0 19 2.2 23 3.4
Personal Services
Industry Not Adequately Defined - 0.0 2 0.0 - 0.0 1 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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