Table D.  Status of Families With Respect to Other Relevant Indicators, by Special Income
          Strata, Philippines: October 1998

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           Indicators                             All Families     Lowest 40%    Highest 60%
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      Total Number of Families                      14,370,712     5,748,071      8,622,641 

1. Health
                                                   
   a. With family members who got ill and
      visited any health facility like hospital,
      clinic, etc. from April 1 to Sept 30, 1998
        
      1) number of families                          6,661,875     2,329,930      4,331,945
      2) percentage to total families                     46.4          16.2           30.1
      3) geographic index of lowest 40%                                100.0
      4) disparity of H60%/L40%                                                         1.2
      5) percentage to total lowest 40%                                 40.5
      6) percentage to total highest 60%                                               50.2

2. Education

   a. Received any education/scholarship
      assistance for tertiary education program

      1) number of families                            339,604        69,012        270,592
      2) percentage to total families                      2.4           0.5            1.9
      3) geographic index of lowest 40%                                100.0
      4) disparity of H60%/L40%                                                         2.6
      5) percentage to total lowest 40%                                  1.2
      6) percentage to total highest 60%                                                3.1

3. Housing and Other Lands

   a. With owned or owner-like possession of
      house and lot that were acquired through
      the assistance of the government
      housing or financing program

      1) number of families with owned or
         owner-like possession of house & lot        9,817,965     3,777,563      6,040,402
      2) number of families that acquired house
         & lot through the assistance of the
         government housing.financing program          549,977       104,174        445,803
      3) percentage  of families to total families
         that acquired house and lot through the
         government housing.financing program              5.6           1.1            4.5
      4) geographic index of lowest 40%                                100.0
      5) disparity of H60%/L40%                                                         2.7
      6) percentage to total families in lowest
         40% with owned/ownerlike possesion
         of house and lot                                                2.8
      7) percentage to total families in highest
         60% with owned/ownerlike possesion											    
         of house and lot                                                               7.4

   b. With owned agricultural lands being used
      for other purposes other than residence
      that was acquired under the CARP land
      distribution program
      
      1) number of families engaged in crop
         farming and livestock/poultry               5,200,273     3,069,890      2,130,383
      2) number of families that acquired lands
         under the CARP                                230,715       101,886        128,829
      3) percentage to total families engaged
         in crop farming and livestock/poultry             4.4           2.0            2.5
      4) geographic index of lowest 40%                                100.0
      5) disparity of H60%/L40%                                                         1.8
      6) percentage to total families in lowest
         40% engaged in crop farming & L/P                               3.3
      7) percentage to total families in highest
         60% engaged in crop farming & L/P                                              6.0

4. Credit Information

   a. With business or entrepreneurial
      activities and had availed any credit to
      finance business or entrepreneurial
      activities

      1) number of families with business            8,497,658     3,880,543      4,617,116
      2) number of families availing credit
         to finance business or entrep.activities    2,145,924       926,421      1,219,503
      3) percentage of families to total families
         availing credit to finance business              25.3          10.9           14.4
      4) geographic index of lowest 40%                                100.0
      5) disparity of H60%/L40%                                                         1.1
      6) percentage to total families in lowest
         40% with business or entrep. activities                        23.9
      7) percentage to total families in highest
         60% with business or entrep. activities                                       26.4

   b. With family member who is a member of
      any cooperative such as credit coop.,
      consumer cooperative, etc.

      1) number of families                          1,852,259       534,435      1,317,823
      2) percentage to total families                     12.9           3.7            9.2
      3) geographic index of lowest 40%                                100.0
      4) disparity of H60%/L40%                                                         1.6
      5) percentage to total lowest 40%                                  9.3
      6) percentage to total highest 60%                                               15.3

5. Agriculture

   a. Received any agricultural extension
      services  from April 1 to Sept. 30, 1998

      1) number of families engaged in
         crop farming and livestock/poultry          5,200,273     3,069,890      2,130,383
      2) number of families that received any
         agricultural extension services               404,689       196,673        208,017
      3) percentage to total families engaged
         in crop farming & livestock/poultry               7.8           3.8            4.0
      4) geographic index of lowest 40%                                100.0
      5) disparity of H60%/L40%                                                         1.5
      6) percentage to total families in lowest
         40% engaged in crop farming & L/P                               6.4
      7) percentage to total families in highest
         60% engaged in crop farming & L/P                                              9.8

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Source:  1998 Annual Poverty Indicators Survey
         Income and Employment Statistics Division
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines