TABLE 8. EMPLOYED PERSONS WANTING MORE HOURS OF WORK BY CLASS OF WORKER AND BY MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP: JANUARY 2000 AND JANUARY 2001
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MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP TOTAL UNDEREMPLOYED | CLASS OF WORKER
| WAGE AND SALARY WORKERS | OWN-ACCOUNT WORKERS | UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS
Jan Percent Jan Percent | Jan Percent Jan Percent | Jan Percent Jan Percent | Jan Percent Jan Percent
2000 2001 | 2000 2001 | 2000 2001 | 2000 2001
('000) ('000) |('000) ('000) |('000) |('000)
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PHILIPPINES 5,818 100.0 4,743 100.0 2,883 100.0 2,397 100.0 2,168 100.0 1,756 100.0 767 100.0 590 100.0
Agriculture, Fishery and Forestry 2,712 46.6 2,247 47.4 845 29.3 755 31.5 1,262 58.2 1,024 58.3 604 78.7 468 79.3
Mining and Quarrying 28 0.5 28 0.6 21 0.7 18 0.8 5 0.2 9 0.5 2 0.3 1 0.2
Manufacturing 543 9.3 456 9.6 365 12.7 301 12.6 145 6.7 128 7.3 33 4.3 28 4.7
Electricity Gas and Water 20 0.3 11 0.2 20 0.7 11 0.5 * 0.0 1 0.1 - 0.0 - 0.0
Construction 392 6.7 324 6.8 352 12.2 297 12.4 39 1.8 27 1.5 1 0.1 * 0.0
Wholesale and Retail Trade * 715 12.3 613 12.9 225 7.8 192 8.0 385 17.8 349 19.9 105 13.7 73 12.4
Transport, Storage and Communication 368 6.3 307 6.5 234 8.1 197 8.2 129 6.0 104 5.9 5 0.7 7 1.2
Financing, Insurance, Real Estate,
and Business Services 134 2.3 84 1.8 106 3.7 63 2.6 25 1.2 18 1.0 3 0.4 3 0.5
Community, Social and Personal Services 905 15.6 671 14.1 714 24.8 564 23.5 178 8.2 98 5.6 14 1.8 9 1.5
Industry Not Adequately Classified 1 0.0 - 0.0 * 0.0 - 0.0 1 0.0 - 0.0 - 0.0 - 0.0
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Note: Estimates for all quarters use the 1995 Census-based Population Projection
* Estimates for 2001 include Repair of Motor Vehicles, Motorcycles, Personal and Household Goods
Source: Labor Force Survey
Income and Employment Statistics Division
Household Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
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