TABLE 9  Employed Persons Wanting More Hours of Work by Broad Industry Group
         and Hours of Work: January 2007 and January 2008
         (In thousands.  Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)

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                                    |          Part-time |          Full-time |
                                    |         Employment |         Employment |      With a job,
                              Total |  (Worked less than |   (Worked 40 hours |     not at work
Broad                               |          40 hours) |            or more)|
Industry         -------------------|--------------------|--------------------|------------------
Group                           Dif-|                Dif-|                Dif-|             Dif-
                                fer-|                fer-|                fer-|             fer-
                  2008   2007  ence |  2008   2007  ence |  2008   2007  ence | 2008 2007  ence
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Philippines      6,368  7,214  (846)  3,896  4,165  (269)  2,344  2,894  (550)   128  154   (26)

Agriculture      3,138  3,301  (163)  2,376  2,388   (12)    701    845  (144)    61   68    (7)

Industry           952  1,084  (132)    404    451   (47)    519    604   (85)    28   29    (1)

Services         2,278  2,829  (551)  1,116  1,326  (210)  1,124  1,445  (321)    39   58   (19)

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

Source:  National Statistics Office, January 2007 and January 2008 Labor Force Survey

Page last updated: July 01, 2008
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