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

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