TABLE 8  Employed Persons, by Broad Industry Group and Class of Worker: October 2004 and October 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               32,528  31,377 1,151  16,432  16,275   157  11,969 11,454   515  4,127 3,648   479

Agriculture               12,025  11,628   397   2,897   2,987   (90)  6,073  5,894   178  3,055 2,747   308

Industry                   4,874   4,864    10   3,920   3,953   (34)    786    770    16    168   141    27

Services                  15,628  14,884   744   9,615   9,334   281   5,110  4,790   320    903   760   143

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

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

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