TABLE 8  Employed Persons by Class of Worker and Broad Industry Group: October 2006 and October 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        33,672  32,886   786   17,198  16,656   542   12,292  11,923   368   4,182  4,306   (124)

Agriculture        12,160  12,043   117    2,857   2,853     4    6,129   6,014   115   3,174  3,176     (2)

Industry            5,076   4,892   184    4,111   3,933   178      802     773    29     162    186    (24)

Services           16,436  15,951   485   10,230   9,870   360    5,360   5,136   224     846    945    (99)

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Note:
Figures were estimated using the 2000 Census-based Population Projections.

Sources:  National Statistics Office, October 2006 and October 2007 Labor Force Survey

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