TABLE 10.  HOUSEHOLD POPULATION 15 YEARS OLD AND OVER BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS, BY AGE GROUP & SEX, URBAN-RURAL:  JULY 2000
           (Values are in thousands.  Details may not add up to totals due to rounding)

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                               BOTH SEXES                        |              MALE                           |             FEMALE
      AGE GROUP                 IN THE LABOR FORCE       NOT IN  |            IN THE LABOR FORCE       NOT IN  |            IN THE LABOR FORCE       NOT IN
       AND AREA                              UNEM-     THE LABOR |                         UNEM-     THE LABOR |                         UNEM-     THE LABOR
                      TOTAL     EMPLOYED     PLOYED      FORCE   |  TOTAL     EMPLOYED     PLOYED      FORCE   |  TOTAL     EMPLOYED     PLOYED      FORCE
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     PHILIPPINES     49,567      28,178       3,510      17,880    24,615      17,636       2,155       4,824    24,953      10,542       1,355      13,055

15 - 19 YEARS         8,771       2,295         685   5,792         4,629       1,488         416       2,725     4,142         806         268       3,067
20 - 24 YEARS         6,418       3,191       1,088   2,139         3,342       2,041         608         693     3,076       1,151         480       1,445
25 - 34 YEARS         9,798       6,506         803   2,489         4,885       4,206         505         174     4,913       2,300         298       2,315
35 - 44 YEARS         9,354       6,784         400   2,170         4,564       4,223         257          84     4,790       2,562         142       2,086
45 - 54 YEARS         6,979       5,093         261   1,624         3,412       3,100         187         125     3,567       1,994          74       1,499
55 - 64 YEARS         4,467       2,883         167   1,416         2,107       1,701         116         289     2,360       1,182          51       1,127
65 YEARS AND OVER     3,774       1,423         106   2,245         1,674         877          65         732     2,100         546          41       1,513
AGE NOT REPORTED          7           3          -        4             2           1          -            2         5           2          -            3

        URBAN        24,313      12,966       2,164       9,183    11,657       7,571       1,376       2,709    12,656       5,395         787       6,474

15 - 19 YEARS         4,272         845         394       3,033     2,116         430         244       1,441     2,156         415         150       1,592
20 - 24 YEARS         3,488       1,631         690       1,167     1,731         901         401         429     1,757         730         288         739
25 - 34 YEARS         4,992       3,283         533       1,176     2,435       1,986         347         102     2,557       1,297         186       1,074
35 - 44 YEARS         4,550       3,223         260       1,067     2,164       1,934         180          50     2,387       1,289          80       1,017
45 - 54 YEARS         3,344       2,360         152         832     1,606       1,404         115          88     1,737         956          37         744
55 - 64 YEARS         2,005       1,146          88         771       917         649          63         205     1,088         498          25         565
65 YEARS AND OVER     1,660         477          46       1,136       687         267          26         394       972         210          20         742
AGE NOT REPORTED          2          *           -            2         1          -           -            1         1          *           -            1

        RURAL        25,254      15,212       1,346       8,696    12,958      10,065         778       2,115    12,296       5,147         568       6,581

15 - 19 YEARS         4,499       1,450         291       2,759     2,514       1,058         172       1,284     1,986         392         119       1,475
20 - 24 YEARS         2,930       1,561         398         971     1,611       1,140         207         265     1,319         421         192         707
25 - 34 YEARS         4,806       3,223         269       1,313     2,450       2,220         158          72     2,356       1,003         112       1,241
35 - 44 YEARS         4,803       3,561         139       1,103     2,400       2,289          77          34     2,403       1,272          62       1,069
45 - 54 YEARS         3,635       2,733         109         792     1,805       1,696          72          37     1,829       1,037          37         755
55 - 64 YEARS         2,462       1,737          79         646     1,190       1,053          53          84     1,272         684          26         562
65 YEARS AND OVER     2,114         945          60       1,109       987         609          39         338     1,128         336          21         770
AGE NOT REPORTED          5           3          -            3         2           1          -            1         4           2          -            2

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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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