TABLE 10. EMPLOYED PERSONS BY CLASS OF WORKER AND BY MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP: JANUARY 2000 AND JANUARY 2001
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MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP TOTAL EMPLOYED | 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 Jan Percent
2000 2001 | 2000 2001 | 2000 2001 | 2000 Percent 2001
('000) ('000) |('000) ('000) |('000) |
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PHILIPPINES 27,733 100.0 28,087 100.0 13,805 100.0 14,407 100.0 10,257 100.0 10,450 100.0 3670 100.0 3,229 100.0
Agriculture 10,622 38.3 10,252 36.5 2,476 17.9 2,556 17.7 5,376 52.4 5,312 50.8 2770 75.5 2,384 73.8
Mining and Quarrying 106 0.4 118 0.4 75 0.5 85 0.6 22 0.2 26 0.2 9 0.2 7 0.2
Manufacturing 2,714 9.8 2,884 10.3 1,947 14.1 2,077 14.4 623 6.1 665 6.4 144 3.9 141 4.4
Electricity Gas and Water 118 0.4 116 0.4 114 0.8 112 0.8 4 0.0 4 0.0 * * * 0.0
Construction 1,462 5.3 1,559 5.6 1,333 9.7 1,442 10.0 125 1.2 111 1.1 4 0.1 6 0.2
Wholesale and Retail Trade * 4,450 16.0 4,956 17.6 1,260 9.1 1,488 10.3 2,584 25.2 2,910 27.8 606 16.5 558 17.3
Transport, Storage and Communication 1,959 7.1 2,078 7.4 1,170 8.5 1,195 8.3 766 7.5 843 8.1 23 0.6 39 1.2
Financing, Insurance, Real Estate 0.0
and Business Services 730 2.6 773 2.8 636 4.6 671 4.7 87 0.8 95 0.9 7 0.2 7 0.2
Community, Social and Personal Services 5,569 20.1 5,351 19.1 4,793 34.7 4,780 33.2 671 6.5 484 4.6 105 2.9 87 2.7
Industry N.E.C. 2 0.0 - - 1 0.0 - - 1 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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