Table 3 Distribution of Samples and Responding Establishments by Major Industry Group: PPS
November 2007 - December 2007
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| | November | November | December
| | (Preliminary) | (Revised) | (Preliminary)
| Number |----------------------|----------------------|-----------------------
Sector | of | Responding | Responding | Responding
| Samples | Establishments | Establishments | Establishments
| (n) | Number (n')| Percent | Number (n') | Percent| Number (n') | Percent
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Manufacturing 305 262 85.9 299 98.0 252 82.6
Food manufacturing 70 59 84.3 70 100.0 55 78.6
Beverages 8 6 75.0 8 100.0 7 87.5
Tobacco 3 2 66.7 3 100.0 3 100.0
Textiles 13 13 100.0 13 100.0 11 84.6
Footwear and wearing apparel 11 11 100.0 11 100.0 10 90.9
Wood and wood products 9 6 66.7 7 77.8 6 66.7
Furniture and fixtures 11 7 63.6 11 100.0 8 72.7
Paper and paper products 12 11 91.7 12 100.0 9 75.0
Publishing and printing 4 4 100.0 4 100.0 4 100.0
Leather products 6 6 100.0 6 100.0 5 83.3
Rubber products 4 4 100.0 4 100.0 4 100.0
Chemical products 39 33 84.6 39 100.0 35 89.7
Petroleum products 3 3 100.0 3 100.0 2 66.7
Non-metallic mineral products 15 13 86.7 15 100.0 15 100.0
Basic metals 19 18 94.7 18 94.7 18 94.7
Fabricated metal products 8 7 87.5 8 100.0 8 100.0
Machinery excluding electrical 12 12 100.0 13 108.3 11 91.7
Transport equipment 12 9 75.0 11 91.7 8 66.7
Electrical machinery 29 24 82.8 26 89.7 19 65.5
Miscellaneous manufactures 17 14 82.4 17 100.0 14 82.4
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Source: Producer Price Survey (PPS)
Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: February 7, 2008
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