TABLE 7 Employed Persons by Number of Hours Worked During the Past Week: July 2005 and July 2006
(Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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July 2006 | July 2005
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Number of Hours Worked Number | Number
(Thousands) Percent | (Thousands) Percent
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Philippines 32,926 100.0 32,167 100.0
At work 32,501 98.7 31,782 98.8
Worked less than 40 hours 11,706 35.6 11,704 36.4
Less than 20 hours 4,348 13.2 4,010 12.5
20 - 29 hours 3,749 11.4 3,695 11.5
30 - 39 hours 3,608 11.0 3,999 12.4
Worked 40 hours and over 20,795 63.2 20,077 62.4
40 - 48 hours 12,986 39.4 12,922 40.2
49 and over 7,809 23.7 7,155 22.2
With a job, not at work 425 1.3 385 1.2
Mean hours worked 41.9 41.4
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Note: Figures were estimated based on the 2000 Census of Population Projections.
Source: National Statistics Office, July 2005 and July 2006 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: May 22, 2008
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