TABLE 7 Employed Persons by Number of Hours Worked During the Past Week: 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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Number of Hours Worked Number | Number
(Thousands) Percent | (Thousands) Percent
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Philippines 33,704 100.0 32,699 100.0
At work 32,780 97.3 31,925 97.6
Part-time workers (worked less than 40 hours) 14,073 41.8 13,335 40.8
Less than 20 hours 5,060 15.0 5,300 16.2
20 - 29 hours 4,614 13.7 4,319 13.2
30 - 39 hours 4,400 13.1 3,716 11.4
Full-time workers (worked 40 hours and over) 18,706 55.5 18,590 56.9
40 - 48 hours 11,647 34.6 10,933 33.4
49 and over 7,059 20.9 7,656 23.4
With a job, not at work 924 2.7 774 2.4
Mean hours worked 39.6 40.2
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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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