TABLE 4 Employed Persons by Major Industry Group: April 2004 and April 2005
(Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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April 2005 | April 2004
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Major Industry Group Number | Number
(Thousands) Percent | (Thousands) Percent
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Philippines 31,873 100.0 31,172 100.0
Agriculture 10,849 34.0 10,960 35.2
Agriculture, hunting and forestry 9,478 29.7 9,619 30.9
Fishing 1,371 4.3 1,341 4.3
Industry 5,222 16.4 5,112 16.4
Mining and quarrying 133 0.4 136 0.4
Manufacturing 3,191 10.0 3,052 9.8
Electricity, gas and water 119 0.4 136 0.4
Construction 1,778 5.6 1,787 5.7
Services 15,802 49.6 15,100 48.4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles,
motorcycles and personal and household goods 6,317 19.8 5,895 18.9
Hotels and restaurants 868 2.7 781 2.5
Transport, storage and communication 2,379 7.5 2,351 7.5
Financial Intermediation 357 1.1 333 1.1
Real estate, renting and business activities 761 2.4 657 2.1
Public administration and defense, compulsory
social security 1,473 4.6 1,599 5.1
Education 943 3.0 867 2.8
Health and social work 368 1.2 333 1.1
Other community, social and personal service activities 833 2.6 855 2.7
Private households with employed persons 1,503 4.7 1,428 4.6
Extra-territorial organizations and bodies * 0.0 1 0.0
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Notes:
Figures were estimated based on the 2000 Census of Population Projections.
* less than 500
Source: National Statistics Office, April 2004 and April 2005 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: May 22, 2008
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