TABLE 6  Employed Persons by Class of Worker: July 2006 and July 2007
        (Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                                                      July 2007 |             July 2006
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Class of Worker                               Number            |      Number
                                          (Thousands)   Percent |  (Thousands)  Percent
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Philippines                                   33,318      100.0        32,926     100.0

Wage and salary workers                       17,692       53.1        17,407      52.9	 
   Private household                           1,806        5.4         1,776       5.4
   Private establishment                      13,019       39.1        12,961      39.4
   Gov't/gov't corporation                     2,679        8.0         2,528       7.7
   With pay (family owned business)              188        0.6           142       0.4

Own account                                   11,882       35.7        11,723      35.6	 
   Self employed                              10,447       31.4        10,250      31.1
   Employer                                    1,435        4.3         1,474       4.5

Unpaid family workers                          3,745       11.2         3,795      11.5

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

Source:  National Statistics Office, July 2006 and July 2007 Labor Force Survey

Page last updated: May 22, 2008
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