TABLE 8  Employed Persons, by Broad Industry Group and Class of Worker: April 2006 and April 2007 
        (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-
                                2007    2006  ence |   2007    2006  ence |   2007   2006  ence |  2007  2006  ence
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Philippines                   33,704  32,699 1,005   17,232  16,544   688   12,062 12,253  (191)  4,410 3,902   508

Agriculture                   11,853  11,281   572    2,885   2,686   199    5,809  5,866   (57)  3,159 2,729   430

Industry                       5,248   5,227    21    4,232   4,126   106      827    895   (68)    189   206   (17)

Services                      16,604  16,191   413   10,115   9,732   383    5,425  5,491   (66)  1,063   967    96

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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

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