TABLE 3. EMPLOYED PERSONS BY MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP: APRIL 2001 TO APRIL 2002
(Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP April 2001 | July 2001 | October 2001 | January 2002 | April 2002
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Number Percent | Number Percent | Number Percent | Number Percent | Number Percent
('000) | ('000) | ('000) | ('000) | ('000)
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PHILIPPINES 29,160 100.0 29,281 100.0 30,085 100.0 29,705 100.0 30,186 100.0
Agriculture 10,915 37.4 10,980 37.5 11,253 37.4 11,006 37.1 11,025 36.5
Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry 9,747 33.4 9,839 33.6 10,102 33.6 9,870 33.2 9,788 32.4
Fishing 1,168 4.0 1,141 3.9 1,151 3.8 1,136 3.8 1,237 4.1
Industry 4,786 16.4 4,701 16.1 4,682 15.6 4,596 15.5 4,820 16.0
Mining and Quarrying 99 0.3 93 0.3 103 0.3 115 0.4 136 0.5
Manufacturing 2,912 10.0 2,934 10.0 2,892 9.6 2,830 9.5 2,904 9.6
Electricity, Gas and Water 124 0.4 118 0.4 116 0.4 120 0.4 114 0.4
Construction 1,651 5.7 1,556 5.3 1,571 5.2 1,531 5.2 1,666 5.5
Services 13,458 46.2 13,600 46.4 14,151 47.0 14,104 47.5 14,341 47.5
Wholesale & Retail Trade, Repair of Motor Vehicles,
Motorcycles & Personal & Household Goods 5,250 18.0 5,278 18.0 5,526 18.4 5,518 18.6 5,773 19.1
Hotels and Restaurants 656 2.2 649 2.2 700 2.3 676 2.3 680 2.3
Transport, Storage and Communication 2,108 7.2 2,112 7.2 2,171 7.2 2,167 7.3 2,104 7.0
Financial Intermediation 277 0.9 292 1.0 314 1.0 299 1.0 301 1.0
Real Estate, Renting and Business Activities 506 1.7 533 1.8 534 1.8 537 1.8 552 1.8
Public Administration & Defense, Compulsory
Social Security 1,402 4.8 1,360 4.6 1,385 4.6 1,424 4.8 1,445 4.8
Education 886 3.0 948 3.2 955 3.2 932 3.1 913 3.0
Health and Social Work 305 1.0 312 1.1 339 1.1 349 1.2 355 1.2
Other Community, Social & Personal Service Activities 921 3.2 875 3.0 890 3.0 886 3.0 877 2.9
Private Households with Employed Persons 1,145 3.9 1,237 4.2 1,334 4.4 1,314 4.4 1,339 4.4
Extra-Territorial Organizations & Bodies 2 0.0 4 0.0 3 0.0 2 0.0 2 0.0
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Source: Labor Force Survey
Income and Employment Statistics Division
Household Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
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