TABLE 5.  EMPLOYED PERSONS BY CLASS OF WORKER: OCTOBER 2001 TO OCTOBER 2002
          (Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                                         Oct 2001   |     Jan 2002     |   Apr 2002     |    Jul 2002      |     Oct 2002
          CLASS OF WORKER            Number  Percent| Number   Percent |Number  Percent |  Number  Percent |  Number  Percent
                                     ('000)         | ('000)           |('000)          |  ('000)          |  ('000)
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            PHILIPPINES

   Total Employed (In thousands)    30,085   100.0    29,705   100.0    30,186   100.0     30,104   100.0     30,252   100.0


     Wage and Salary Workers        14,751    49.0    14,410    48.5    14,711    48.7     14,871    49.4     14,620    48.3

     Own-Account Workers            11,257    37.4    11,265    37.9    11,379    37.7     11,306    37.6     11,647    38.5

     Unpaid Family Workers           4,077    13.6     4,030    13.6     4,096    13.6      3,927    13.0      3,984    13.2

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Source:  Labor Force Survey
         Income and Employment Statistics Division
         Household Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines