TABLE 2b  Average Income, Expenditure, and Savings of Families (at Current Prices)
          by Income Decile: 2006 and 2003

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                             2006 (Thousand Pesos) |           2003 (Thousand Pesos)
Income Decile/    ---------------------------------|---------------------------------
Income Group       Income   Expenditure   Savings  | Income   Expenditure   Savings
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Philippines           173           147        25       148           124        24

First decile           32            35        (3)       27            29        (2)
Second decile          51            52        (2)       43            44        (1)
Third decile           65            66        (*)       56            56         *
Fourth decile          81            79         2        69            67         3
Fifth decile          100            95         5        86            81         5
Sixth decile          124           116         7       107            99         8
Seventh decile        156           143        13       135           121        14
Eighth decile         205           181        23       176           152        23
Ninth decile          292           244        46       245           204        41
Tenth decile          622           460       156       537           385       151

Bottom 30%             49            51        (5)       42            43        (1)
Upper 70%             226           188        38       193           158        35

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Notes:
* less than P500
Details may not add up to totals due to rounding.

Source:  National Statistics Office, 2003 and 2006 Family Income and Expenditure Survey,
         Final Results

Page last updated:  July 9, 2008
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