Table 10.  Household Population 15 Years Old and Over by Employment Status, 
           by Age Group and Sex:  July 2003
           (Values are in thousands)

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                              Both Sexes           |              Male              |            Female
                   --------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------
Age Group                 |     In the    |    Not |       |     In the    |    Not |       |     In the    |    Not 
  and Area                |  Labor Force  | in the |       |  Labor Force  | in the |       |  Labor Force  | in the 
                    Total |    Em-  Unem- |  Labor | Total |    Em-  Unem- |  Labor | Total |    Em-  Unem- |  Labor 
                          | ployed ployed |  Force |       | ployed ployed |  Force |       | ployed Ployed |  Force 
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Philippines        50,751   29,858  4,348   16,545  25,279   18,552  2,463    4,264  25,471   11,306  1,885   12,281

15 - 19 years       8,129    2,190    700    5,240   4,144    1,379    379    2,387   3,985      811    321    2,853
20 - 24 years       7,316    3,804  1,245    2,267   3,705    2,415    657      633   3,611    1,389    588    1,634
25 - 34 years      12,115    8,162  1,124    2,829   6,071    5,273    644      154   6,043    2,889    480    2,675
35 - 44 years       9,219    6,923    492    1,804   4,579    4,249    277       53   4,640    2,675    214    1,751
45 - 54 years       6,476    4,838    386    1,252   3,215    2,884    256       76   3,261    1,954    130    1,177
55 - 64 years       4,122    2,668    250    1,204   2,021    1,578    167      276   2,102    1,091     84      927
65 years and over   3,357    1,268    150    1,939   1,538      772     83      683   1,820      496     67    1,256
Age not reported       16        4      1       11       6        2      1        3      10        2     *         8

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

Notes:   *  Estimates for July 2003 are subject to change.
            These exclude the province of Zamboanga Sibugay in Region IX 
            and the provinces of  Sulu and Lanao del Sur in ARMM.
         1/ Starting July 2003, Isabela City (Basilan) is part of Region IX.
         2/ Starting July 2003, Basilan province, which was formerly part 
            of Region IX, is now under ARMM by EO 36.

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