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MANILA THE MEGACITY
ABOUT THE MEGACITY
Industries and Employment
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65% of people over the age of 16 are in manual labour, the 3 most common are in transport equipment operations (31%), services (23.5%) and sales (20%)
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Manila’s main industry are goods, consumer goods, 57%, intermediate goods, 25%, and capital goods, 18%.
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Manila’s employment rate, was 89% and unemployment rate, at 10.2% (October 2013)
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Manila’s employment rate increased by 2.38% between July and September due to the growth in the Philippian’s economy
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The improvement rate is 8.7% in the past year
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84 out of 1,000 workers were employed because of the expansion of the economy
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60 out of 1,000 workers left their jobs, by choice or force (being fired)
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