TABLE 10   Unemployed Persons by Highest Grade Completed: 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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Highest Grade Completed               Number              |       Number
                                  (Thousands)     Percent |   (Thousands)      Percent
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Philippines                            2,935        100.0          2,912         100.0

No Grade Completed                        25          0.9             27           0.9

Elementary                               470         16.0            460          15.8
   Undergraduate                         219          7.5            201           6.9
   Graduate                              251          8.5            259           8.9

High School                            1,318         44.9          1,279          43.9
   Undergraduate                         407         13.9            418          14.4
   Graduate                              911         31.1            861          29.6

College                                1,121         38.2          1,146          39.4
   Undergraduate                         584         19.9            609          20.9
   Graduate                              537         18.3            537          18.4

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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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