Table 8. Families by Type of Toilet Facility They Use in the National Capital Region,
by Income Stratum and Urban-Rural Residence: 2002
Income Stratum	Number of Families ('000)	Type of Toilet Facility
		(Percent Distribution)
		Water Sealed	Closed Pit	Open Pit	Other Type	None
PHILIPPINES	15,925	77.3	8.8	4.7	1.1	8.1
Lowest 40%	6,370	59.4	13.7	9.2	1.4	16.3
Highest 60%	9,555	89.3	5.5	1.7	0.8	2.7
Urban	7,949	88.3	4.8	1.9	1.0	4.0
Lowest 40%	1,553	71.1	8.3	6.3	1.8	12.5
Highest 60%	6,396	92.5	3.9	0.8	0.9	1.9
Rural	7,976	66.4	12.8	7.5	1.1	12.2
Lowest 40%	4,817	55.6	15.4	10.1	1.3	17.5
Highest 60%	3,159	82.9	8.7	3.4	0.8	4.2
National Capital Region	2,318	93.8	4.2	0.3	0.8	0.9
Lowest 40%	123	87.9	6.5	1.8	1.1	2.8
Highest 60%	2,194	84.2	4.1	0.2	0.7	0.8
Note: "-" denotes zero count or less than 0.05 percent.
Source: National Statistics Office, 2002 Annual Poverty Indicators Survey (APIS)