TABLE 12 Employed Persons by Nature of Employment, by Sex and Class of Worker: January 2006
(In thousands. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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| | Nature of Employment
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| | Permanent Job | Short Term | Worked for Diff-
Sex and Class of Worker | Total | or Business | or Seasonal | erent Employers
| | and Unpaid | and Unpaid | on Day to Days or
| | Family Work | Family Work | Week to Week Basis
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Philippines
Both Sexes 32,031 26,217 5,017 797
Wage and salary workers 16,086 12,295 3,098 693
Worked for private household, establishment 13,649 10,112 2,847 690
or family-operated activity
Worked for government 2,438 2,183 251 3
or goverment-controlled corporation
Own-account workers 11,900 10,881 922 96
Self-employed 10,465 9,508 861 96
Employer 1,434 1,373 61 -
Unpaid family workers 4,046 3,040 997 8
Male 19,854 16,266 3,028 560
Wage and salary workers 9,958 7,473 1,992 493
Worked for private household, establishment 8,746 6,404 1,852 489
or family-operated activity
Worked for government 1,213 1,069 140 3
or goverment-controlled corporation
Own-account workers 8,067 7,468 534 65
Self-employed 6,922 6,373 484 64
Employer 1,145 1,094 50 -
Unpaid family workers 1,829 1,325 501 3
Female 12,177 9,950 1,989 237
Wage and salary workers 6,128 4,822 1,105 201
Worked for private household, establishment 4,903 3,708 994 200
or family-operated activity
Worked for government 1,225 1,114 111 -
or goverment-controlled corporation
Own-account workers 3,833 3,413 388 31
Self-employed 3,544 3,135 377 31
Employer 289 278 11 -
Unpaid family workers 2,216 1,715 496 5
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Source: National Statistics Office, January 2006 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: June 5, 2010
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