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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