TABLE 8 Number and Percentage Distribution of Employed Persons by Total Hours Worked, by Sex and Major Occupation Group:
January 2009
(In thousands. Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.)
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| | Total Hours Worked | Mean
Sex and Major Occupation Group Total | Did Not |--------------------------------------------| Hours
| Worked | Under 20 | 20 - 29 | 30 - 39 | 40 and Over | Worked
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Philippines 34,262 575 4,577 3,922 3,953 21,234 41.3
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Officials of government and special interest
organizations, corporate executives, managers,
managing proprietors, and supervisors 13.2 8.9 8.1 7.4 8.5 16.4 51.8
Professionals 4.7 1.8 0.9 1.0 1.0 7.0 41.2
Technicians and associate professionals 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.0 1.4 3.0 38.1
Clerks 5.2 2.1 0.8 1.4 0.9 7.7 45.0
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 10.5 5.7 7.4 6.2 5.6 13.1 47.5
Farmers, forestry workers, and fishermen 17.3 26.6 27.1 31.7 33.4 9.2 31.8
Trades and related workers 7.5 11.8 5.0 5.9 5.6 8.6 41.8
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 6.6 3.8 1.7 3.3 4.6 8.8 50.1
Laborers and unskilled workers 31.9 35.6 46.0 40.8 38.9 25.8 37.5
Special occupations 0.4 0.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.5 47.4
Male 20,989 398 2,486 2,454 2,709 12,942 40.7
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Officials of government and special interest
organizations, corporate executives, managers,
managing proprietors, and supervisors 10.1 7.9 7.5 6.3 7.1 12.0 47.5
Professionals 2.4 0.8 0.8 0.6 0.6 3.5 42.0
Technicians and associate professionals 2.0 1.5 1.7 1.4 1.0 2.4 40.2
Clerks 3.2 1.7 0.8 0.9 0.5 4.7 45.0
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 8.5 4.4 4.9 3.7 3.4 11.3 49.0
Farmers, forestry workers, and fishermen 24.3 34.0 37.2 41.1 43.8 14.3 33.1
Trades and related workers 9.5 13.2 5.8 5.9 4.8 11.8 43.1
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 10.0 4.7 3.0 4.9 6.1 13.3 50.5
Laborers and unskilled workers 29.4 30.7 38.3 35.0 32.5 25.9 37.5
Special occupations 0.6 1.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.8 48.7
Female 13,272 177 2,091 1,468 1,244 8,291 42.1
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Officials of government and special interest
organizations, corporate executives, managers,
managing proprietors, and supervisors 18.2 11.1 9.0 9.4 11.6 23.2 55.7
Professionals 8.3 4.1 1.1 1.8 1.8 12.4 40.8
Technicians and associate professionals 3.8 5.7 4.2 3.0 2.3 4.0 36.3
Clerks 8.3 3.0 0.9 2.1 1.8 12.4 45.1
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 13.7 8.8 10.3 10.3 10.2 15.8 46.0
Farmers, forestry workers, and fishermen 6.0 10.2 15.1 16.1 10.6 1.2 23.2
Trades and related workers 4.3 8.7 4.0 5.9 7.5 3.6 37.0
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 1.3 1.8 0.2 0.7 1.2 1.7 45.5
Laborers and unskilled workers 35.8 46.7 55.1 50.5 52.8 25.6 37.5
Special occupations 0.1 - 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 38.6
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Source: National Statistics Office, January 2009 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: July 2, 2010
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