TABLE 10  Number and Percentage Distribution of Employed Persons by Total Hours Worked, by Sex and Major Industry Group: April 2009
         (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                                                  34,997       838      5,115     4,725     4,493        19,824     39.8 
Number (in thousands)

Total                                                        100.0     100.0      100.0     100.0     100.0         100.0  
Agriculture, hunting, and forestry                            31.0      30.1       53.3      50.6      49.3          16.4     29.6
Fishing                                                        4.2       4.8        4.9       5.8       6.6           3.1     36.1
Mining and quarrying                                           0.5       0.7        0.4       0.5       0.4           0.5     38.9
Manufacturing                                                  8.1       5.5        5.0       6.7       7.5           9.5     41.2
Electricity, gas, and water                                    0.4       0.3        0.1       0.2       0.2           0.5     42.4
Construction                                                   5.6       4.8        2.6       4.7       3.7           7.0     41.0
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor
 vehicles, motorcycles, and personal and
 household goods                                              19.1       7.5       11.8      13.3      15.5          23.7     48.6
Hotels and restaurants                                         2.8       1.4        1.1       1.3       1.9           3.8     48.0
Transport, storage, and communication                          7.5       3.5        2.7       3.8       5.9          10.2     48.4
Financial intermediation                                       1.1       0.3        0.4       0.6       0.4           1.6     41.0
Real estate, renting, and business activities                  2.9       2.4        1.6       1.3       1.2           4.0     45.5
Public administration and defense; compulsory
       social security                                         5.1       3.4        4.9       3.4       1.8           6.4     37.2
Education                                                      3.1      30.8        2.1       2.0       1.0           2.9     35.2
Health and social work                                         1.2       1.0        0.7       0.6       0.6           1.6     41.2
Other community, social, and personal service activities       2.6       1.8        4.4       2.8       2.1           2.2     35.5
Private households with employed persons                       4.9       1.8        4.1       2.5       1.8           6.5     52.6
Extra-territorial organizations and bodies                     0.0       -          -         -         -             0.0     45.7

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(Table 10 - Continued) 

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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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Male                                                        21,441       407      2,715     2,942     3,089        12,288     39.3
Number (in thousands)

Total                                                        100.0     100.0      100.0     100.0     100.0         100.0	
Agriculture, hunting, and forestry                            36.0      41.3       57.7      54.5      54.9          21.8     31.5
Fishing                                                        6.3       8.8        7.3       8.2       8.9           4.8     37.4
Mining and quarrying                                           0.7       0.9        0.7       0.7       0.5           0.7     39.3
Manufacturing                                                  7.3       5.6        3.8       5.0       5.5           9.2     42.9
Electricity, gas, and water                                    0.5        0.4       0.1       0.2       0.2           0.8     42.7
Construction                                                   9.0       9.8        4.8       7.4       5.3          11.1     41.0
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor
vehicles, motorcycles, and personal and
household goods                                               12.4       6.1        8.7       8.7       9.8          15.0     45.6
Hotels and restaurants                                         2.1       0.8        0.9       1.1       1.2           2.8     46.9
Transport, storage, and communication                         11.5       6.9        4.7       6.0       8.3          15.3     48.7
Financial intermediation                                       0.8       -          0.3       0.4       0.2           1.1     41.9
Real estate, renting, and business activities                  3.1       2.7        1.6       1.3       0.9           4.4     47.9
Public administration and defense; compulsory
      social security                                          5.1       3.4        3.8       3.0       1.5           6.8     40.1
Education                                                      1.2      10.3        0.9       0.7       0.6           1.3     36.6
Health and social work                                         0.5       0.2        0.1       0.2       0.3           0.8     43.8
Other community, social, and personal service activities       2.3        1.7       3.7       2.2       1.4           2.2     38.0
Private households with employed persons                       1.4       1.0        0.7       0.5       0.6           1.9     51.5
Extra-territorial organizations and bodies                     0.0       -          -         -         -             0.0     40.0

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(Table 10 - Concluded) 

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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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Female                                                      13,555       432      2,400     1,783     1,405         7,536     40.4
Number (in thousands)

Total                                                        100.0     100.0      100.0     100.0     100.0         100.0	
Agriculture, hunting, and forestry                            23.1      19.6       48.2      44.3      37.0           7.6     24.8
Fishing                                                        0.9       1.1        2.2       1.9       1.6           0.2     22.5
Mining and quarrying                                           0.2       0.4        0.2       0.1       0.2           0.1     36.1
Manufacturing                                                  9.4       5.4        6.4       9.5      12.1          10.0     39.0
Electricity, gas, and water                                    0.1       0.1        0.0       0.1       0.1           0.2     40.7
Construction                                                   0.2       -          0.1       0.2       0.1           0.3     41.2
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor
vehicles, motorcycles, and personal and
household goods                                               29.7       8.8       15.3      20.9      27.8          37.9     50.6
Hotels and restaurants                                         3.9       1.9        1.2       1.7       3.7           5.5     48.8
Transport, storage, and communication                          1.2       0.4        0.4       0.3       0.7           1.9     44.3
Financial intermediation                                       1.6       0.7        0.5       0.8       0.9           2.4     40.4
Real estate, renting, and business activities                  2.7       2.2        1.7       1.3       2.0           3.5     41.2
Public administration and defense; compulsory
      social security                                          5.2       3.3        6.1       3.9       2.5           5.8     32.6
Education                                                      5.9      50.0        3.4       4.1       1.9           5.4     34.6
Health and social work                                         2.2       1.7        1.3       1.1       1.3           2.9     40.2
Other community, social, and personal service activities       3.1       1.8        5.1       3.8       3.6           2.3     32.6
Private households with employed persons                      10.5       2.6        7.9       5.8       4.4          14.0     52.9
Extra-territorial organizations and bodies                     0.0       -          -         -         -             0.0     48.6

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Source:  National Statistics Office, April 2009 Labor Force Survey

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