TABLE 6  Employed Persons by Class of Worker: 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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Class of Worker                           Number            |     Number
                                      (Thousands)   Percent | (Thousands)   Percent
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Philippines                               31,270      100.0       30,088      100.0

Wage and salary workers                   16,574       53.0       16,061       53.4
  Private household                        1,397        4.5        1,880        6.2
  Private establishment                   12,723       40.7       11,639       38.7
  Government/government corporation        2,335        7.5        2,325        7.7
  With pay (family owned business)           119        0.4          217        0.7

Own-account workers                       11,197       35.8       10,828       36.0
  Self-employed                            9,736       31.1        9,272       30.8
  Employer                                 1,461        4.7        1,557        5.2

Unpaid family workers                      3,498       11.2        3,199       10.6

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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

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