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Table 9. Families Owning Household Conveniences 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)
Radio/ Stereo/ VCD TV Refrigerator Sala Set Dining Set Car, Jeep, Motorcycle Washing Machine Gas Range/ Stove/ Electric Range Telephone/ Cellphone
PHILIPPINES 15,925 78.6 64.3 41.1 48.5 43.3 17.2 29.0 56.9 28.5
Lowest 40% 6,370 64.4 31.3 10.1 20.3 16.6 3.9 3.7 22.4 3.1
Highest 60% 9,555 88.0 86.2 61.8 67.4 61.0 26.1 45.9 80.0 45.3
Urban 7,949 83.5 81.9 57.7 61.2 57.1 22.1 44.4 75.9 43.1
Lowest 40% 1,553 62.7 44.4 16.1 24.5 2.8 4.4 7.5 35.7 6.2
Highest 60% 6,396 88.6 91.0 67.8 70.1 65.9 26.5 53.4 85.6 52.1
Rural 7,976 73.6 46.7 24.6 35.9 29.5 12.3 13.7 38.1 13.8
Lowest 40% 4,817 65.0 27.0 8.2 19.0 15.2 3.7 2.5 18.1 2.2
Highest 60% 3,159 86.8 76.6 49.6 61.7 51.2 25.5 30.8 68.6 31.6
National Capital Region 2,318 87.2 92.7 68.9 67.9 68.8 14.2 59.7 88.2 53.8
Lowest 40% 123 62.3 63.4 25.9 21.6 29.4 2.3 14.2 58.8 9.8
Highest 60% 2,194 88.6 94.4 71.3 70.5 71.0 22.6 62.3 89.8 56.3
Source: National Statistics Office, 2002 Annual Poverty Indicators Survey (APIS)