TABLE 4 Employed Persons by Major Industry Group: July 2004 and July 2005
(Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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July 2005 | July 2004
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Major Industry Group Number | Number
(Thousands) Percent | (Thousands) Percent
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Philippines 32,167 100.0 31,270 100.0
Agriculture 11,843 36.8 11,303 36.1
Agriculture, hunting and forestry 10,444 32.5 9,933 31.8
Fishing 1,399 4.3 1,370 4.4
Industry 4,989 15.5 4,914 15.7
Mining and quarrying 110 0.3 112 0.4
Manufacturing 3,062 9.5 3,043 9.7
Electricity, gas and water 111 0.3 110 0.4
Construction 1,707 5.3 1,650 5.3
Services 15,335 47.7 15,053 48.1
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles,
motorcycles and personal and household goods 5,980 18.6 5,813 18.6
Hotels and restaurants 850 2.6 799 2.6
Transport, storage and communication 2,409 7.5 2,456 7.9
Financial Intermediation 352 1.1 341 1.1
Real estate, renting and business activities 701 2.2 680 2.2
Public administration and defense, compulsory
social security 1,471 4.6 1,392 4.5
Education 987 3.1 957 3.1
Health and social work 373 1.2 367 1.2
Other community, social and personal service activities 703 2.2 771 2.5
Private households with employed persons 1,507 4.7 1,476 4.7
Extra-territorial organizations and bodies 2 0.0 2 0.0
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Note: Figures were estimated based on the 2000 Census of Population Projections.
Source: National Statistics Office, July 2004 and July 2005 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: May 22, 2008
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