TABLE 12.  EMPLOYED PERSONS BY CLASS OF WORKER AND BY MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP:  JULY 1999 AND JULY 2000

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         MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP                 TOTAL EMPLOYED                                             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                     29,055   100.0 28,178   100.0 14,022   100.0 14,472   100.0 10,944   100.0 10,444   100.0  4,090   100.0  3,261   100.0

Agriculture,Fishery and Forestry        11,756    40.5 10,568    37.5  2,602    18.6  2,699    18.6  5,955    54.4  5,405    51.8  3,199    78.2  2,464    75.6

Industry                                 4,533    15.6  4,451    15.8  3,573    25.5  3,517    24.3    810     7.4    794     7.6    150     3.7    139     4.3
   Mining and Quarrying                     98     0.3    107     0.4     66     0.5     80     0.6     25     0.2     23     0.2      7     0.2      4     0.1
   Manufacturing                         2,742     9.4  2,708     9.6  1,966    14.0  1,949    13.5    634     5.8    628     6.0    142     3.5    130     4.0
   Electricity, Gas and Water              138     0.5    118     0.4    135     1.0    109     0.8      3     0.0      9     0.1     -      0.0     *      0.0
   Construction                          1,555     5.4  1,518     5.4  1,406    10.0  1,379     9.5    148     1.4    134     1.3      1     0.0      5     0.2

Services                                12,761    43.9 13,146    46.7  7,842    55.9  8,245    57.0  4,178    38.2  4,244    40.6    739    18.1    658    20.2
   Wholesale and Retail Trade            4,449    15.3  4,542    16.1  1,250     8.9  1,337     9.2  2,603    23.8  2,685    25.7    595    14.5    520    15.9
   Transportation, Storage and           1,931     6.6  2,035     7.2  1,136     8.1  1,182     8.2    771     7.0    816     7.8     23     0.6     37     1.1
     Communication
   Financing, Insurance, Real              739     2.5    714     2.5    645     4.6    640     4.4     87     0.8     69     0.7      7     0.2      5     0.2
    Estate and Business Services
   Community, Social and                 5,642    19.4  5,855    20.8  4,811    34.3  5,086    35.1    717     6.6    674     6.5    114     2.8     96     2.9
     Personal Services

  Industry Not Adequately Defined            4     0.0     12     0.0      2     0.0     11     0.1      1     0.0      1     0.0      1     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