Table 9.  Employed Persons Wanting More Hours of Work by Major Industry Group and  Class of Worker:  July 2006	
          (Values in thousands.  Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                            |                       |                           |                         |
                            |        Total          |   Part-time Employment    |  Full-Time Employment   | With a Job, Not at Work
                            |                       |(Worked Less than 40 Hours)|(Worked 40 Hours or more)|
Major Industry Group        |                       |                           |                         |
                            |-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                            |  2006 |  2005 |  Diff.|   2006 |   2005 |   Diff  |   2006 |   2005 |  Diff |   2006 |   2005 |  Diff
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Philippines                   7,823   6,660   1,163    4,427    4,090      337     3,245    2,433     812      151      138      13

Agriculture                   3,588   3,167     421    2,546    2,347      199       974      767     207       68       54      14

Industry                      1,199   1,085     114      467      486     (19)       693      558     135       38       42     (4)

Services                      3,036   2,408     628    1,414    1,257      157     1,578    1,108     470       45       43       2


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Notes:    Estimates for July 2006 are preliminary results and subject to change.

Source:  Income and Employment Statistics Division,
         Household Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

Page last updated:  September 15, 2005
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