Table 11.  Number of Employed Persons by Major Industry Group and Major Occupation Group:
           April 2003

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                                      Officials
                                  of Government   
                                    and Special
                                       Interest Profes- Techni-  Clerks Service Farmers,  Trades   Plant Laborers Special 
                                      Organiza- sionals   cians         Workers Forestry     and     and      and Occupa-     
Major Industry Group         Total       tions,             and             and  Workers Related Machine      Un-   tions
                                      Corporate           Asso-            Shop      and Workers  Opera-  skilled
                                    Executives,           ciate             and  Fisher-            tors  Workers  
                                      Managers,         Profes-          Market      men             and 
                                      Managing          sionals           Sales                   Assem-           
                                    Proprietors                         Workers                    blers          
                                            and
                                    Supervisors 
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Philippines                 30,418        3,287   1,368     910   1,337   2,547    6,199   3,012   2,343    9,275     140

Agriculture                 11,155           84       4      10      13      13    6,198      21      40    4,766       8
  Agriculture, hunting,
    and forestry             9,970           70       4       8      12      11    5,266      14      36    4,543       7
  Fishing                    1,185           14      -        2       1       2      932       7       4      223       1

Industry                     4,860          336      97     124     175      71        1   2,572     470    1,002      12
  Mining and quarrying         105            8       3       3       3       2        -      32      15       38       1
  Manufacturing              2,892          256      57      94     127      61        1   1,423     408      457       9
  Electricity, gas,
    and water                  116           10       8       8      27       4        -      32      11       15       *
  Construction               1,747           62      29      19      18       4        -   1,085      36      492       2

Services                    14,405        2,866   1,267     778   1,149   2,464        -     419   1,832    3,508     120
  Wholesale and retail
    trade, repair of motor
    vehicles, motorcycles,
    and personal and house- 
    hold goods               5,636        1,967      29     175     316   1,237        -     269     105    1,531       7
  Hotels and restaurants       709          176       7      13      43     357        -      11       4       98       *
  Transport, storage
    and communication        2,287          219      24      33      88      72        -      34   1,538      276       2
  Financial intermediation     286           50      25      65     115      16        -       4       2        9       -
  Real estate, renting,
    and business activities    563           82      61      91      91     136        -      29      17       55       1
  Public administration
    and defense, compulsory
    social security          1,466          254     154     180     329     270        -      20      43      121      95
  Education                    934           47     741      24      42      21        -       5       9       45       *
  Health and social work       371            7     154      85      42      45        -       4       3       27       2
  Other community, social,
    and personal service
    activities                 901           64      69     111      83     229        -      43      18      272      13
  Private households
    with employed persons    1,251            -       2       1       -      81        -       -      93    1,074       -
  Extraterritorial organiza-
    tions and bodies             1            *       1       -       *      -         -       -       -        -       -

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

Notes:   * - less than 500
         Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.
      
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