TOTAL AND AVERAGE FAMILY EXPENDITURES FOR MEDICAL CARE IN NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION: 2000
(Figures are in thousands except averages)
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Region | | Drugs and | Hospital room | Medical | Dental charges | Contraceptives | Other medical goods | Other medical
Total | Average | Medicines | charges | charges | | | and supplies | health services
| | Total Average | Total Average | Total Average | Total Average | Total Average | Total Average | Total Average
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Philippines 34,630,519 2,660 16,085,226 1,292 8,344,267 5,874 7,521,702 2,028 759,873 676 86,534 223 1,203,927 180 628,991 247
NCR 8,487,872 4,430 3,546,786 1,957 2,360,028 9,922 1,795,667 2,971 327,058 1,091 18,580 243 333,214 238 90,117 521
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Source: 2000 Family Income and Expenditures Survey
Income and Employment Statistics Division
Household Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines