TABLE 13 Number and Percentage Distribution of Employed Persons Wanting More Hours of
Work 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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| | Worked | Worked
Sex and Major Occupation Group | Total | Less than | 40 Hours
| | 40 Hours*| and Over
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Philippines
Both Sexes 6,238 3,985 2,253
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
Officials of government and special interest
organizations, corporate executives, managers,
managing proprietors, and supervisors 8.6 6.6 12.2
Professionals 2.4 0.9 5.1
Technicians and associate professionals 2.6 2.5 2.7
Clerks 3.0 1.1 6.4
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 7.5 5.8 10.5
Farmers, forestry workers, and fishermen 23.8 29.0 14.6
Trades and related workers 8.9 7.6 11.2
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 5.8 4.0 9.1
Laborers and unskilled workers 37.0 42.3 27.7
Special occupations 0.3 0.3 0.4
Male 4,405 2,765 1,640
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
Officials of government and special interest
organizations, corporate executives, managers,
managing proprietors, and supervisors 6.8 5.7 8.6
Professionals 1.4 0.5 2.8
Technicians and associate professionals 1.7 1.6 1.9
Clerks 2.1 0.8 4.3
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 5.5 3.6 8.5
Farmers, forestry workers, and fishermen 30.2 36.7 19.3
Trades and related workers 10.1 8.3 13.1
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 7.6 5.2 11.7
Laborers and unskilled workers 34.3 37.3 29.4
Special occupations 0.3 0.3 0.4
Female 1,833 1,220 613
Number (in thousands)
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
Officials of government and special interest
organizations, corporate executives, managers,
managing proprietors, and supervisors 13.0 8.7 21.7
Professionals 4.9 1.6 11.4
Technicians and associate professionals 4.6 4.6 4.8
Clerks 5.1 1.7 12.0
Service workers and shop and market sales workers 12.5 10.6 16.1
Farmers, forestry workers, and fishermen 8.4 11.6 2.1
Trades and related workers 6.2 6.1 6.3
Plant and machine operators and assemblers 1.5 1.2 2.2
Laborers and unskilled workers 43.5 53.7 23.2
Special occupations 0.3 0.3 0.3
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Note: * Includes persons with a job but not at work
Source: National Statistics Office, January 2009 Labor Force Survey
Page last updated: July 2, 2010
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