TABLE 9. EMPLOYED PERSONS WANTING MORE HOURS OF WORK BY CLASS OF WORKER AND BY MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP:
OCTOBER 2001 AND OCTOBER 2002
(Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUP TOTAL UNDEREMPLOYED | CLASS OF WORKER | |
| WAGE AND SALARY WORKERS | OWN-ACCOUNT WORKERS | UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS
Oct Percent Oct Percent | Oct Percent Oct Percent | Oct Percent Oct Percent | Oct Percent Oct Percent
2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002
('000) ('000) ('000) ('000) ('000) ('000) ('000) ('000)
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PHILIPPINES 5,000 100.0 4,628 100.0 2,511 100.0 2,260 100.0 1,898 100.0 1,792 100.0 590 100.0 576 100.0
Agriculture 2,392 47.8 2,290 49.5 819 32.6 820 36.3 1,097 57.8 1,028 57.4 475 80.5 443 76.9
Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry 2,131 42.6 2,069 44.7 751 29.9 759 33.6 936 49.3 894 49.9 443 75.1 416 72.2
Fishing 261 5.2 221 4.8 68 2.7 61 2.7 161 8.5 134 7.5 32 5.4 26 4.5
Industry 861 17.2 777 16.8 662 26.4 575 25.4 171 9.0 168 9.4 28 4.7 32 5.6
Mining and Quarrying 29 0.6 17 0.4 23 0.9 10 0.4 5 0.3 6 0.3 1 0.2 1 0.2
Manufacturing 459 9.2 410 8.9 307 12.2 257 11.4 126 6.6 122 6.8 26 4.4 31 5.4
Electricity, Gas and Water 16 0.3 18 0.4 16 0.6 16 0.7 * 0.0 1 0.1 - - * 0.0
Construction 357 7.1 332 7.2 316 12.6 292 12.9 40 2.1 39 2.2 1 0.2 * 0.0
Services 1,746 34.9 1,560 33.7 1,029 41.0 865 38.3 630 33.2 594 33.1 86 14.6 101 17.5
Wholesale and Retail Trade, Repair of Motor Vehicles,
Motorcycles and Personal and Household Goods 650 13.0 607 13.1 200 8.0 165 7.3 381 20.1 355 19.8 69 11.7 87 15.1
Hotels and Restaurants 82 1.6 63 1.4 59 2.3 45 2.0 16 0.8 12 0.7 7 1.2 7 1.2
Transport, Storage and Communication 333 6.7 283 6.1 216 8.6 165 7.3 113 6.0 112 6.3 4 0.7 6 1.0
Financial Intermediation 23 0.5 30 0.6 21 0.8 26 1.2 1 0.1 4 0.2 1 0.2 - 0.0
Real Estate, Renting and Business Activities 63 1.3 43 0.9 41 1.6 30 1.3 19 1.0 13 0.7 3 0.5 * 0.0
Public Administration & Defense, Compulsory
Social Security 175 3.5 158 3.4 174 6.9 157 6.9 1 0.1 1 0.1 - - - 0.0
Education 71 1.4 63 1.4 68 2.7 60 2.7 3 0.2 3 0.2 * 0.0 - 0.0
Health and Social Work 42 0.8 33 0.7 31 1.2 24 1.1 10 0.5 9 0.5 * 0.0 - 0.0
Other Community, Social & Personal Service Activities 204 4.1 184 4.0 120 4.8 98 4.3 82 4.3 84 4.7 1 0.2 1 0.2
Private Households with Employed Persons 103 2.1 95 2.1 99 3.9 94 4.2 4 0.2 1 0.1 1 0.2 - 0.0
Extra-Territorial Organizations & Bodies - - 1 0.0 - - 1 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0
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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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