TABLE 10.  HOUSEHOLD POPULATION 15 YEARS OLD AND OVER BY EMPLOYMENT STATUS, BY AGE GROUP & SEX, URBAN-RURAL:  JULY 2002
           (Values are in thousands.  Details may not add up to totals due to rounding)

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                                           |           BOTH SEXES           |       |              MALE              |       |             FEMALE
     AGE GROUP                       TOTAL | IN THE LABOR FORCE |  NOT IN   | TOTAL | IN THE LABOR FORCE |  NOT IN   | TOTAL | IN THE LABOR FORCE |  NOT IN
     AND AREA                              |            UNEM-   | THE LABOR |       |            UNEM-   | THE LABOR |       |           UNEM-    | THE LABOR
                                           | EMPLOYED   PLOYED  |  FORCE    |       |  EMPLOYED  PLOYED  |  FORCE    |       | EMPLOYED  PLOYED   |  FORCE
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              PHILIPPINES           50,530    30,104    3,814      16,612     25,118   18,192    2,302       4,624     25,412   11,912    1,512      11,988

15 - 19 YEARS                        8,755     2,427      712      5,616       4,586    1,597      405       2,584      4,169      830      307       3,032
20 - 24 YEARS                        6,521     3,436    1,122      1,963       3,448    2,171      625         652      3,073    1,265      498       1,310
25 - 34 YEARS                        9,754     6,701      867      2,186       4,867    4,186      534         147      4,887    2,515      333       2,039
35 - 44 YEARS                        9,331     7,101      451      1,782       4,611    4,242      301          67      4,723    2,859      149       1,715
45 - 54 YEARS                        7,551     5,723      338      1,490       3,657    3,311      229         117      3,894    2,413      109       1,373
55 - 64 YEARS                        4,558     3,104      193      1,262       2,164    1,738      133         292      2,394    1,365       60         969
65 YEARS AND OVER                    4,053     1,611      131      2,311       1,784      945       76         763      2,269      666       55       1,548
AGE NOT REPORTED                         4         1       *           2           1        1       -           *           2       -        *            2

                 URBAN              25,499    14,168    2,357       8,973     12,279    8,108    1,491       2,679     13,220    6,060      866       6,294

15 - 19 YEARS                        4,263       877      411       2,976      2,135      471      242       1,422      2,128      406      169       1,554
20 - 24 YEARS                        3,623     1,767      728       1,128      1,802      982      419         401      1,821      785      309         727
25 - 34 YEARS                        5,234     3,525      558       1,151      2,580    2,129      359          92      2,654    1,396      200       1,059
35 - 44 YEARS                        4,616     3,402      293         922      2,209    1,961      208          40      2,407    1,440       85         882
45 - 54 YEARS                        3,732     2,700      201         830      1,773    1,529      154          90      1,959    1,171       47         741
55 - 64 YEARS                        2,179     1,324      112         743      1,027      735       80         213      1,151      589       32         530
65 YEARS AND OVER                    1,852       575       55       1,223        753      302       30         422      1,098      273       25         801
AGE NOT REPORTED                         1        -        *            1         *        -        -           *           1       -        *            1

                 RURAL              25,031    15,935    1,457       7,639     12,839   10,083      811       1,945     12,192    5,852      646       5,694

15 - 19 YEARS                        4,492     1,550      301       2,640      2,452    1,126      163       1,162      2,040      424      138       1,478
20 - 24 YEARS                        2,898     1,669      395         835      1,646    1,189      206         252      1,252      480      189         583
25 - 34 YEARS                        4,520     3,176      308       1,036      2,287    2,058      175          55      2,233    1,119      134         981
35 - 44 YEARS                        4,718     3,699      158         861      2,402    2,281       93          28      2,316    1,418       65         833
45 - 54 YEARS                        3,820     3,023      137         659      1,885    1,782       75          28      1,935    1,242       62         632
55 - 64 YEARS                        2,380     1,780       81         518      1,136    1,003       54          79      1,243      776       28         439
65 YEARS AND OVER                    2,201     1,036       76       1,088      1,031      643       46         342      1,170      393       30         747
AGE NOT REPORTED                         3         1       -            2          1        1       -           -           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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