TABLE 6   Employed Persons by Class of Worker: January 2004 and January 2005
         (Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                                               January 2005 |          January 2004
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Class of Worker                           Number            |     Number
                                      (Thousands)   Percent | (Thousands)   Percent
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Philippines                               31,277      100.0       31,173      100.0

Wage and Salary Workers                   15,985       51.1       16,555       53.1	 
   Private household                       1,348        4.3        1,353        4.3
   Private establishment                  12,220       39.1       12,703       40.8
   Government/government corporation       2,310        7.4        2,356        7.6
   With pay (family owned business)          107        0.3          143        0.5

Own Account                               11,632       37.2       11,530       37.0	
   Self employed                          10,186       32.6        9,807       31.5
   Employer                                1,446        4.6        1,723        5.5

Unpaid Family Workers                      3,661       11.7        3,087        9.9

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Note: Figures were estimated based on the 2000 Census of Population Projections.

Source: National Statistics Office, January 2004 and January 2005 Labor Force Survey

Page last updated: May 22, 2008
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