Personal services for wellness, except sports activities industry dominates Other Service Activities section

Based on the final results of the 2010 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry, there were 4,552 establishments engaged in Other service activities. A total of 4,272 establishments or 93.8 percent had a total employment (TE) of less than 20 while 280 or 6.2 percent had TE of 20 and over. Personal services for wellness, except sports activities topped the section with 2,641 establishments or 58.0 percent. This was followed by funeral and related activities with 700 establishments (15.4%). Figure 1 shows the percent distribution of establishments by industry group in 2010.