TABLE 6 Employed Persons by Class of Worker: April 2006 and April 2007
(Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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April 2007 | April 2006
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Class of Worker Number | Number
(Thousands) Percent | (Thousands) Percent
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Philippines 33,704 100.0 32,699 100.0
Wage and salary workers 17,232 51.1 16,544 50.6
Private household 1,665 4.9 1,518 4.6
Private establishment 12,867 38.2 12,342 37.7
Government/Government corporation 2,571 7.6 2,535 7.8
With pay (family owned business) 129 0.4 149 0.5
Own account workers 12,062 35.8 12,253 37.5
Self employed 10,767 31.9 10,934 33.4
Employer 1,295 3.8 1,319 4.0
Unpaid family workers 4,410 13.1 3,902 11.9
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Note: Figures were estimated based on the 2000 Census of Population Projections.
Source: National Statistics Office, April 2006 and April 2007 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: May 22, 2008
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