TABLE 8  Employed Persons by Class of Worker and Broad Industry Group: October 2005 and October 2006
        (In thousands.  Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                                                |     Wage and Salary |        Own-Account |    Unpaid Family
Broad                                     Total |             Workers |            Workers |          Workers
Industry                   ---------------------|---------------------|--------------------|------------------
Group                                       Dif-|                 Dif-|                Dif-|              Dif-
                                            fer-|                 fer-|                fer-|              fer-
                             2006    2005  ence |  2006    2005  ence |  2006   2005  ence | 2006  2005  ence
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Philippines           32,886   32,528     358  16,656  16,432     224  11,923  11,969     (45)  4,306   4,127     179

Agriculture           12,043   12,025      17   2,853   2,897     (45)  6,014   6,073     (59)  3,176   3,055     120

Industry               4,892    4,874      17   3,933   3,920      13     773     786     (13)    186     168      17

Services              15,951   15,628     323   9,870   9,615     255   5,136   5,110      26     945     903      42

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

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

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