Table 2.8 Percentage of households possessing various durable consumer goods,
by residence, Philippines 2003
(Household durable goods)
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Residence
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Durable consumer goods Urban Rural Total
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Radio/radio cassette 75.8 66.3 71.3
Television 80.6 43.9 63.1
Telephone (landline) 20.9 2.3 12.0
Telephone (cellular) 50.9 19.7 36.0
Washing machine 43.9 12.8 29.1
Refrigerator/freezer 52.3 22.0 37.8
CD/VCD/DVD player 48.7 19.3 34.7
Component/karaoke 36.9 17.0 27.4
Personal computer 11.1 1.6 6.6
Tractor 1.0 2.9 1.9
Motorized banca/boat 2.2 7.2 4.6
Car/jeep/van 14.3 4.2 9.5
Motorcycle/tricycle 13.7 11.0 12.4
Bicycle/pedicab 22.0 17.2 19.7
None of the above 7.0 20.4 13.4
Number of households 6,583 6,003 12,586
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Source: 2003 National Demographic and Health Survey
National Statistics Office & Department of Health
Page last updated: September 11, 2006
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