TABLE 11 Number and Percentage Distribution of Employed Persons by Total Hours Worked, by Sex and Class of Worker: October 2008
(In thousands. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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| | | Total Hours Worked | Mean
Sex and Major Industry Group | Total | Did Not |--------------------------------------------| Hours
| | Worked | Under 20 | 20 - 29 | 30 - 39 | 40 and Over | Worked
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Philippines
Both Sexes 34,533 400 4,292 3,801 4,118 21,922 41.6
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Wage and salary workers 51.9 41.8 29.6 28.7 28.2 65.0 45.1
Worked for private household,
establishment or family-operated activity 43.9 36.5 25.0 26.5 26.5 54.1 46.0
Worked for government 8.0 5.3 4.6 2.2 1.7 10.9 40.3
or goverment-controlled corporation
Own-account workers 35.5 41.3 42.1 48.4 50.9 29.0 40.6
Self-employed 31.4 36.5 36.8 42.8 45.2 25.7 40.8
Employer 4.1 4.8 5.3 5.6 5.7 3.3 39.7
Unpaid family workers 12.5 17.0 28.3 22.9 20.9 6.0 30.8
Male 21,276 260 2,254 2,320 2,862 13,580 41.3
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Wage and salary workers 52.4 44.2 32.2 32.2 28.8 64.4 44.8
Worked for private household,
establishment or family-operated activity 46.1 41.9 28.8 30.7 27.5 55.5 45.1
Worked for government 6.4 2.3 3.4 1.5 1.2 8.9 42.4
or goverment-controlled corporation
Own-account workers 38.6 45.0 46.5 53.2 56.8 30.8 39.3
Self-employed 33.3 39.6 38.5 45.7 49.6 26.8 39.4
Employer 5.3 5.4 7.9 7.5 7.2 4.0 38.4
Unpaid family workers 9.0 10.8 21.3 14.5 14.5 4.8 31.8
Female 13,257 140 2,038 1,480 1,256 8,342 42.2
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Wage and salary workers 51.2 37.1 26.6 23.2 27.0 66.0 45.6
Worked for private household,
establishment or family-operated activity 40.5 26.4 20.7 19.8 24.1 51.8 47.4
Worked for government 10.6 10.7 5.9 3.4 2.9 14.2 38.3
or goverment-controlled corporation
Own-account workers 30.6 34.3 37.3 40.7 37.4 26.1 43.5
Self-employed 28.3 30.7 34.9 38.2 35.2 23.9 43.4
Employer 2.3 3.6 2.5 2.5 2.2 2.2 44.1
Unpaid family workers 18.2 28.6 36.0 36.0 35.6 7.9 30.0
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Source: National Statistics Office, October 2008 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: July 12, 2010
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