TABLE 4 Employed Persons by Major Industry Group: July 2003 and July 2004
(Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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July 2004 | July 2003
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Major Industry Group Number | Number
(Thousands) Percent | (Thousands) Percent
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Philippines 31,270 100.0 30,088 100.0
Agriculture 11,303 36.1 10,693 35.5
Agriculture, hunting, and forestry 9,933 31.8 9,355 31.1
Fishing 1,370 4.4 1,338 4.4
Industry 4,914 15.7 4,940 16.4
Mining and quarrying 112 0.4 110 0.4
Manufacturing 3,043 9.7 3,030 10.1
Electricity, gas, and water 110 0.4 101 0.3
Construction 1,650 5.3 1,698 5.6
Services 15,053 48.1 14,456 48.0
Wholesale and retail trade,
repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles,
and personal and household goods 5,813 18.6 5,426 18.0
Hotels and restaurants 799 2.6 771 2.6
Transport, storage, and communication 2,456 7.9 2,337 7.8
Financial Intermediation 341 1.1 305 1.0
Real estate, renting, and business activities 680 2.2 701 2.3
Public administration and defense,
compulsory social security 1,392 4.5 1,356 4.5
Education 957 3.1 872 2.9
Health and social work 367 1.2 357 1.2
Other community, social, and personal
service activities 771 2.5 808 2.7
Private households with employed persons 1,476 4.7 1,520 5.1
Extraterritorial organizations and bodies 2 0.0 1 0.0
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Note: Figures were estimated based on the 2000 Census of Population Projections.
Source: National Statistics Office, July 2003 and July 2004 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: May 22, 2008
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