TABLE 6  Employed Persons by Class of Worker:April 2005 and April 2006
        (Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                                                     April 2006 |            April 2005
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Class of Worker                               Number            |      Number
                                          (Thousands)   Percent |  (Thousands)  Percent
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Philippines                                   32,699      100.0        31,873     100.0

Wage and Salary Workers                       16,544       50.6        16,175      50.7	  
   Private household                           1,518        4.6         1,480       4.6
   Private establishment                      12,342       37.7        12,063      37.8
   Government/government corporation           2,535        7.8         2,461       7.7
   With pay (family owned business)              149        0.5           171       0.5

Own Account                                   12,253       37.5        12,109      38.0
   Self employed                              10,934       33.4        10,591      33.2
   Employer                                    1,319        4.0         1,518       4.8

Unpaid Family Workers                          3,902       11.9         3,589      11.3	

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

Source:  National Statistics Office, April 2005 and April 2006 Labor Force Survey

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