Table 3. ENABLING INDICATORS: Comparative Data on Number and Percentage of Families, by Special Income Strata,
Philippines: 2002, 1999 and 1998
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| 2 0 0 2 | 1 9 9 9 | 1 9 9 8
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Indicators | All | Lowest | Highest | All | Lowest | Highest | All | Lowest | Highest
| Families | 40% | 60% | Families | 40% | 60% | Families | 40% | 60%
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TOTAL FAMILIES ('000) 15,925 6,370 9,555 14,746 5,898 8,847 14,371 5,748 8,623
1. BASIC EDUCATION ('000)
a. With children 6-12 years old in elementary school
1) Number of families with children 6-12 yrs old ('000) 8,262 3,397 4,865 7,765 3,121 4,644 7,488 2,987 4,501
2) Percentage to total families 51.9 53.3 50.9 52.7 53.0 52.4 52.1 52.0 52.2
3) Number of families with children 6-12 yrs old
in elementary school ('000) 7,533 3,096 4,438 7,114 2,803 4,311 6,819 2,675 4,144
4) Percentage to the number of families with children
6-12 yrs old 91.2 91.1 91.2 91.6 89.8 92.8 91.1 89.6 92.1
b. With children 13-16 years old in high school
1) Number of families with children 13-16 yrs old ('000) 5,748 2,158 3,590 5,284 1,871 3,413 5,040 1,792 3,249
2) Percentage to total families 36.1 33.9 37.6 35.8 31.8 38.5 35.1 31.2 37.7
3) Number of families with children 13-16 yrs old
in high school ('000) 4,428 1,448 2,981 3,780 1,077 2,703 3,522 1,009 2,514
4) Percentage to the number of families with children
13-16 yrs old 77.0 67.1 83.0 71.5 57.6 79.2 69.9 56.3 77.4
2. PEOPLE'S PARTICIPATION/COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
a. With at least one family member involved in at least
one legitimate people's organization (PO)/
association for community development
1) Number of families with involvement in at
least one legitimate PO ('000) 4,280 1,595 2,686 2,811 1,013 1,798 2,279 749 1,530
2) Percentage to total families 26.9 25.0 28.1 19.1 17.2 20.3 15.9 13.0 17.7
3. FAMILY CARE AND PSYCHO-SOCIAL NEED
a. With working children 5-17 years old
1) Number of families with children 5-17 yrs old ('000) 10,899 4,238 6,661 10,247 3,952 6,295 9,901 3,787 6,114
2) Percentage to total families 68.4 66.5 69.7 69.5 67.1 71.1 68.9 65.9 70.9
3) Number of families with working children
5-17 yrs old ('000) 1,391 804 588 1,511 793 718 1,507 809 698
4) Percentage to number of families with children
5-17 yrs old 12.8 19.0 8.8 14.7 20.0 11.4 15.2 21.4 11.4
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* additional indicator
Source: Annual Poverty Indicators Survey
Income and Employment Statistics Division
Household Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
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