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| QUICKSTAT - September 2000 A Monthly Update of NSO's Most Requested Statistics |
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| INDICATOR | REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA | ||
| PRICE INDICES | |||
| Consumer Price Index (1994=100) | Aug. 2000 | July 2000 | Aug. 1999 |
| Philippines | 153.1 | 152.1 | 146.3r |
| Metro Manila (MM) | 152.2 | 151.3 | 145.0r |
| Areas Outside MM | 153.5 | 152.4 | 146.8r |
| Inflation rate | 4.6 | 4.3r | 5.5 |
| Purchasing power of the peso | 0.65 | 0.66 | 0.68 |
| Retail Price Index for Construction Materials in Metro Manila (1978=100) |
788.7 | 785.9 | 772.4 |
| June 2000 | May 2000 | June 1999 | |
| Producer's Price Index for Manufacturing in Metro Manila (1992=100) |
145.7 | 146.1 | 137.7 |
| July 2000 | June 2000 | July 1999 | |
| General Wholesale Price Index in Metro Manila (1985=100) |
257.7 | 253.5 | 248.5 |
| Wholesale Price Index for Construction Materials in Metro Manila (1985=100) |
233.4 | 233.1 | 229.1 |
| FOREIGN TRADE (FOB value in million US$) | July 2000 | June 2000 | July 1999 |
| Total trade | 5,895 | 5,905 | 5,643 |
| Exports | 3,219 | 3,410 | 2,851 |
| Imports | 2,675 | 2,494 | 2,792 |
| Balance of trade | 544 | 916 | 59 |
| Top traders: | |||
| 1. USA | 1,443 | 1,331 | 1,495 |
| 2. Japan | 960 | 961 | 914 |
| 3. Singapore | 456 | 448 | 355 |
| Top exports: | |||
| 1. Electronics and components | 1,863 | 2,231r | 1,761 |
| 2. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories | 277 | 227 | 224 |
| 3. Coconut oil | 57 | 48 | 25 |
| Top imports: | |||
| 1. Electronics and components | 465 | 512 | 657 |
| 2. Mineral fuels, lubricants, and related materials | 402 | 306 | 271 |
| 3. Telecommunications equipment and electrical machinery |
282 | 251 | 238 |
| DOMESTIC TRADE (Quantity in thousand tons; value in million pesos) |
2nd Qtr 2000p | 1st Qtr 2000p | 2nd Qtr 1999 |
| Coastwise trade | |||
| Quantity | 2,580.01 | 4,524.08 | 5,092.58 |
| Value | 37,590.94 | 61,767.28 | 72,905.24 |
| Rail trade | |||
| Quantity | 0.25 | 0.49 | 0.78 |
| Value | 8.47 | 14.62 | 19.67 |
| Air trade | |||
| Quantity | 5.93 | 11.19 | 11.58 |
| Value | 258.52 | 869.92 | 909.44 |
| LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (Source: LFS) | July 2000p | Apr. 2000 | July 1999 |
| Total labor force (million) | 30.5 | 31.6 | 31.7 |
| Labor force participation rate | 63.9% | 66.7% | 65.6% |
| Employment rate | 88.9% | 86.1% | 91.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.1% | 13.9% | 8.4% |
| Underemployment rate | 21.4% | 25.1% | 22.3% |
| BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY (Sources: ASE/CE) | |||
| Number of establishments (with 10 or more workers) | 1997p | 1996p | 1995p |
| Financing, real estate, and business services | 10,830 | 10,455 | 6,555 |
| Transportation, communication, and storage | 3,105 | 3,064 | 1,855 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | 20,462 | 20,165 | 9,448 |
| 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | |
| Agriculture and forestry | 1,111 | 1,099 | 1,157 |
| Community, social, and personal services | 11,589 | 10,902 | 10,476 |
| Construction | 1,743 | 1,464 | 1,698 |
| Electricity, gas, and water | 889 | 790 | 834 |
| Fishery | 286 | 421 | 511 |
| Manufacturing | 10,219 | 10,726 | 11,005 |
| Mining and quarrying | 157 | 290 | 308 |
| PRIVATE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (Floor area in square meters; value in P1,000) |
1st Qtr 2000 | 4th Qtr 1999 | 1st Qtr 1999 |
| Total | 19,146 | 16,903 | 19,326 |
| Floor area | 2,869,890 | 2,984,009 | 2,701,728 |
| Value | 14,943,319 | 21,145,331 | 15,341,166 |
| Residential | 12,948 | 10,857 | 13,162 |
| Floor area | 1,374,657 | 1,206,581 | 1,415,126 |
| Value | 7,062,962 | 5,769,424 | 6,694,130 |
| Nonresidential | 2,166 | 2,043 | 2,196 |
| Floor area | 1,349,879 | 1,581,997 | 1,132,099 |
| Value | 6,065,813 | 13,983,528 | 7,031,430 |
| Additions | 956 | 1,031 | 1,202 |
| Floor area | 145,354 | 105,431 | 154,503 |
| Value | 714,629 | 448,254 | 682,515 |
| Alterations, repairs, and others | 3,076 | 2,972 | 2,766 |
| Value | 1,099,915 | 944,125 | 933,091 |
| (MISSI) MONTHLY INTEGRATED SURVEY ON SELECTED INDUSTRIES (1985=100) |
June 2000 | May 2000 | June 1999 |
| Value of production index | 622.2 | 594.8r | 514.6r |
| Gainers over last year | |||
| Paper and paper products | 55.3% | 30.9%r | (21.3%) |
| Furniture and fixtures | 48.3% | 132.6%r | 2.3% |
| Petroleum refineries | 44.5% | 42.7%r | 0.8% |
| Losers over last year | |||
| Rubber products | (18.0%) | 8.9%r | 46.2% |
| Textile | (11.3%) | (25.3%)r | 3.7% |
| Food manufacturing | (9.6%) | (21.9%)r | 28.5% |
| Volume of production index | 166.4 | 158.4r | 145.5r |
| Gainers over last year | |||
| Paper and paper products | 52.5% | 26.5%r | (33.2%) |
| Furniture and fixtures | 48.3% | 132.6%r | 0.1% |
| Electrical machinery | 37.1% | 46.3%r | 1.5% |
| Losers over last year | |||
| Textile | (29.1%) | (40.4%)r | (13.6%) |
| Rubber products | (16.7%) | 11.2%r | 24.6% |
| Food manufacturing | (5.5%) | (18.2%)r | 28.2% |
| Value of net sales | |||
| Gainers over last year | |||
| Miscellaneous manufactures | 161.8% | (1.0%) | (8.3%) |
| Petroleum products | 76.6% | 53.8% | (0.9%) |
| Paper and paper products | 58.9% | 23.4% | (16.3%) |
| Losers over last year | |||
| Wood and wood products | (35.4%) | (21.5%) | (7.0%) |
| Food manufacturing | (7.1%) | 0.4% | 9.8% |
| Rubber products | (6.1%) | (4.1%) | (6.6%) |
| Volume of net sales | |||
| Gainers over last year | |||
| Miscellaneous manufactures | 195.3% | 11.0% | (9.3%) |
| Paper and paper products | 56.0% | 19.2% | (21.9%) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 40.5% | 24.1% | (18.8%) |
| Losers over last year | |||
| Wood and wood products | (35.4%) | (21.5%) | (5.5%) |
| Textile | (15.6%) | (29.2%) | (19.9%) |
| Electrical machinery | (5.3%) | 114.4% | (28.2%) |
| Capacity utilization | |||
| Below 70% | 39.8% | 40.1% | 43.6% |
| 90% - 100% | 32.9% | 24.1% | 15.5%r |
| INCOME AND EXPENDITURE (Source: FIES) (At current prices) |
1997 | 1994 | 1991 |
| Annual average family income | P123,168 | P83,161 | P65,186 |
| Annual average family expenditure | P99,537 | P67,661 | P51,991 |
| Annual average family saving | P23,631 | P15,500 | P13,195 |
| POPULATION 2000p/ | 1995 | 1990 | 1980 |
| Total 75.3M | 68,616,536 | 60,703,206 | 48,098,460 |
| Male | 34,584,170 | 30,538,285 | 24,128,755 |
| Female | 34,032,366 | 30,164,921 | 23,969,705 |
| 0-14 years | 38.4% | 39.6% | 42.0% |
| 15-64 years | 58.1% | 57.0% | 54.6% |
| 65 years and over | 3.5% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Density(persons per square kilometer) | 229 | 202 | 160 |
| Growth rate | 2.32% | 2.35% | 2.71% |
| Average household size | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | |
| Population projection (medium assumption) 1/ | 79,503,675 | 77,925,894 | 76,348,114 |
| HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS | |||
| 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | |
| Registered births 2/ | 1,651,851 | 1,608,468 | 1,645,041 |
| Male | 859,104 | 835,970 | 864,425 |
| Female | 792,747 | 772,498 | 780,616 |
| Registered marriages 2/ | 562,724 | 525,555 | 503,671 |
| Registered deaths 2/ | 339,177 | 344,363 | 324,737 |
| Male | 201,536 | 204,363 | 193,048 |
| Female | 137,641 | 140,000 | 131,689 |
| 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | |
| Crude birth rate (per thousand population) 1/ | 25.70 | 26.24 | 26.78 |
| Crude death rate (per thousand population) 1/ | 5.77 | 5.83 | 5.89 |
| Crude rate of natural increase(per thousand population) 1/ | 19.93 | 20.41 | 20.89 |
| Total fertility rate (number of children per woman)1/ | 3.23 | 3.30 | 3.38 |
| Life expectancy at birth (in years; medium assumption)1/ |
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| Male | 66.93 | 66.63 | 66.33 |
| Female | 72.18 | 71.88 | 71.58 |
| FAMILY PLANNING (Source: FPS) | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 |
| Contraceptive prevalence rate 3/ | 49.3% | 46.5% | 47.0% |
| Modern method | 32.4% | 28.2% | 30.9% |
| Traditional method | 16.9% | 18.3% | 16.1% |
| LITERACY RATE (Source: FLEMMS ) | 1994 | 1989 | |
| Simple literacy rate (10 years old and over) 4/ | 93.9% | 89.8% | |
| Functional literacy rate (10 to 64 years old) 5/ | 83.8% | 75.4% | |
2/ - Based on civil registration. Not adjusted for underregistration. 3/ - Based on currently married women aged 15-49 years. 4/ - Basic reading and writing skills. 5/ - Basic reading, writing, and computational skills. r - Revised P - Preliminary |
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