MANILA, Philippines ---There were fewer unemployed Filipinos in November last year, as the seasonal surge in economic activity during the Holiday season triggered increased hiring. A nationwide survey of 11,233 households showed there were 1.83 million Filipinos who were either jobless or out of business in November, down from 2.09 million recorded in October, the PSA reports. That translated to an unemployment rate of 3.6 percent, down from 4.2 percent in the preceding month. READ: PH unemployment rate down to 4.2% in Oct On an annual basis, the industries with the largest increase in employment were agriculture and forestry, construction, and transportation and storage. ...Keep on reading: Jobless rate down to 3.6% in November —PSA