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Table 17. Families Engaged in Any Economic Activity
by Income Stratum and Urban-Rural Residence in the National Capital Region: 2002
Income Stratum Number of Families Reporting ("000) Type of Economic Activity
(Percent to Row Total)
Family Sustenance Activity Net Sharing of Crops Entrepreneurial Activity Wages and Salary Employment
PHILIPPINES              15,354               46.9                 6.1               65.1               67.2
Lowest 40%               6,190               76.6                 6.7               74.2               53.5
Highest 60%               9,163               26.9                 5.7               58.9               76.5
Urban               7,502               20.4                 4.7               53.6               76.0
Lowest 40%               1,443               51.0                 5.7               61.8               59.5
Highest 60%               6,059               13.1                 4.5               51.6               79.9
Rural               7,851               72.3                 7.5               76.0               58.9
Lowest 40%               4,747               84.3                 7.1               77.9               51.6
Highest 60%               3,104               53.8                 8.1               73.1               70.0
National Capital Region               2,119                 0.7                 1.2               40.7               82.8
Lowest 40%                    91                 0.9                 0.7               43.5               65.5
Highest 60%               2,028                 0.7                 1.3               40.6               83.6
Note: A respondent may engage in more than one economic activity. Percentages do not add up to 100.
Source: National Statistics Office, 2002 Annual Poverty Indicators Survey (APIS)