TABLE 8  Employed Persons, by Broad Industry Group and Class of Worker: July 2004 and July 2005
        (In thousands. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                                               |     Wage and Salary |        Own-Account |    Unpaid Family
Broad                                    Total |             Workers |            Workers |          Workers
Industry                  ---------------------|---------------------|--------------------|------------------
Group                                      Dif-|                 Dif-|                Dif-|              Dif-
                                           fer-|                 fer-|                fer-|              fer-
                            2005    2004  ence |  2005    2004  ence |  2005   2004  ence | 2005  2004  ence
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Philippines               32,167  31,270   897  16,182  16,574  (392) 11,937 11,197   740  4,048 3,498   550

Agriculture               11,843  11,303   540   2,675   3,039  (364)  6,084  5,684   400  3,084 2,579   505

Industry                   4,989   4,914    75   4,066   4,058     8     781    712    68    143   144    (1)

Services                  15,335  15,053   282   9,441   9,477   (36)  5,072  4,800   272    822   776    46

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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

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