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Table 5. Families by Type of Construction Materials of the Roof of the Building They Occupy in the National Capital Region,
by Income Stratum and Urban-Rural Residence: 2002
Income Stratum Number of Families ('000) Construction Materials of the Roof
(Percent Distribution)
Strong Materials* Light Materials** Salvaged/ Makeshift Materials Mized but Predominantly Strong Mized but Predominantly Light Mized but Predominantly Salvaged Not Applicable
PHILIPPINES            15,925 72.2 16.6 0.8 6.4 3.6 0.4   -
Lowest 40%              6,370 54.8 32.4 1.4 6.1 4.7 0.6   -
Highest 60%              9,555 83.8 6.1 0.4 6.6 2.8 0.3   -
Urban              7,949 80.3 7.9 0.7 6.8 3.7 0.6   -
Lowest 40%              1,553 59.6 24 2 6.9 6.2 1.3   -
Highest 60%              6,396 85.3 4 0.4 6.8 3.2 0.4   -
Rural              7,976 64.2 25.2 0.9 6 3.5 0.3   -
Lowest 40%              4,817 53.2 35.1 1.3 5.8 4.3 0.3   -
Highest 60%  3,159 80.8 10.2 0.3 6.4 2.2 0.1   -
National Capital Region              2,318 82.1 1.4 1 9.4 4.7 1.3   -
Lowest 40%                123 56.4 5.5 7.4 14.5 7.8 8.5   -
Highest 60%              2,194 83.6 1.2 0.6 9.2 4.5 0.9   -
 
Note: * - includes galvanized iron, aluminum, title, concrete, brick stone, asbestos; ** - includes cogon, nipa, anahaw, sawali
         "-" denotes zero count or less than 0.05 percent.
Source: National Statistics Office, 2002 Annual Poverty Indicators Survey (APIS)