TABLE 3  Household Population 15 Years Old and Over, by Employment Status, Age Group
         and Sex: October 2005  
        (In thousands. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                     Total Population |  Total |          |            |
Age Group and Sex        15 Years Old |  Labor | Employed | Unemployed |  Not in the
                             and Over |  Force |          |            | Labor Force
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Philippines

Both Sexes                     54,363   35,149     32,528        2,621        19,214

15 - 24                        16,767    7,924      6,618        1,307         8,843
25 - 34                        12,645    9,351      8,608          743         3,293
35 - 44                        10,012    7,919      7,625          294         2,093
45 - 54                         7,164    5,668      5,477          191         1,496
55 - 64                         4,266    2,910      2,839           71         1,356
65 and over                     3,504    1,373      1,358           15         2,131
Not reported                        5        2          2           -              3

Male                           27,118   21,664     20,050        1,614         5,454

15 - 24                         8,480    4,881      4,153          728         3,599
25 - 34                         6,347    6,005      5,528          476           342
35 - 44                         5,041    4,871      4,670          201           170
45 - 54                         3,598    3,394      3,251          143           204
55 - 64                         2,091    1,709      1,653           55           382
65 and over                     1,558      804        792           11           754
Not reported                        3        2          2           -              1

Female                         27,245   13,485     12,478        1,007        13,761

15 - 24                         8,287    3,043      2,465          579         5,244
25 - 34                         6,298    3,347      3,080          267         2,951
35 - 44                         4,971    3,048      2,955           93         1,922
45 - 54                         3,566    2,275      2,226           48         1,291
55 - 64                         2,176    1,202      1,186           16           974
65 and over                     1,946      570        566            4         1,377
Not reported                        2       *          *            -              2

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Notes:
Figures were estimated based on the 2000 Census of Population Projections.
* Less than 500

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

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