QUICKSTAT on NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION August 2010 A monthly update of NSO's most requested statistics | |||
| INDICATOR | REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA | ||
| PRICES | July 2010 | June 2010 | July 2009 |
| Consumer Price Index (2000=100) | 163.4 | 163.2 | 156.9 r |
| Inflation rate | 4.1 | 4.1 | - 1.1 r |
| Purchasing power of the peso | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.64 |
| June 2010 | May 2010 | June 2009 | |
| Wholesale Price Index for Construction Materials in Metro Manila (1985=100) |
478.8 | 477.2 | 459.3 r |
| Retail Price Index for Construction Materials in Metro Manila (2000=100) |
159.8 | 159.5 | 154.5 |
| General Retail Price Index in Metro Manila (2000=100) |
146.7 | 146.4 | 141.8 |
| May 2010 | Apr 2010 | May 2009 | |
| Producer's Price Index for Manufacturing in Metro Manila (2000=100) |
163.0 | 162.7 r | 172.3 |
| Apr 2010 | Mar 2010 | Apr 2009 | |
| General Wholesale Price Index in the Philippines (1998=100) |
202.9 p | 202.2 r | 186.1 |
| DOMESTIC TRADE (quantity in thousand tons; value in P1,000) |
1st Qtr 2010 |
4th Qtr 2009 |
1st Qtr 2009 |
| Coastwise trade | |||
| Quantity | 271,464 | 479,788 | 513,979 |
| Value | 12,995,397 | 22,776,132 | 26,122,722 |
| Rail trade | |||
| Quantity | - | - | - |
| Value | - | - | - |
| Air trade | |||
| Quantity | 8,119 | 6,641 | 5,653 |
| Value | 501,615 | 652,893 | 514,864 |
| LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (Source: LFS) 6/ | Apr 2010 | Jan 2010 | Apr 2009 |
| Labor force (in thousand) | - | - | - |
| Labor force participation rate | 61.1 | 62.8 | 60.9 |
| Employment rate | 88.2 | 89.2 | 86.5 |
| Unemployment rate | 11.8 | 10.8 | 13.5 |
| Underemployment rate | 9.7 | 10.9 | 12.4 |
| OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT (Source: SOF) 7/ | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 |
| Number of overseas filipino workers (In thousands) | 266 | 280 | 280 |
| CONSTRUCTION (Floor area in square meters; value in P1,000) |
1st Qtr 2010 |
4th Qtr 2009 |
1st Qtr 2009 |
| Total (number) | 3,467 | 3,706 | 3,417 |
| Total floor area | 1,862,839 | 1,392,268 | 908,312 |
| Value | 23,372,236 | 18,080,276 | 9,444,208 |
| Residential (number) | 2,006 | 2,182 | 1,869 |
| Total floor area | 869,465 | 920,262 | 569,041 |
| Value | 8,955,457 | 11,212,610 | 5,064,023 |
| Nonresidential (number) | 464 | 389 | 450 |
| Total floor area | 941,718 | 425,435 | 289,322 |
| Value | 12,776,186 | 5,387,809 | 2,712,862 |
| Additions (number) | 238 | 196 | 169 |
| Total floor area | 51,656 | 46,571 | 49,949 |
| Value | 537,862 | 327,227 | 383,680 |
| Alterations/repairs (number) | 759 | 939 | 929 |
| Value | 1,102,729 | 1,152,628 | 1,283,640 |
| BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY (Source: 2003-LE) (2005-ASPBI, 2006-CPBI) | 2006 | 2005 | 2003 |
| Number of establishments (LE All establishments/ASPBI/CPBI with 20 or more workers) | |||
| Agriculture and forestry/Agriculture, hunting and forestry | 8 | 9 | 2,920 |
| Fishery/Fishing | - | 17 | 1,130 |
| Mining and quarrying | - | 2 | 300 |
| Manufacturing | 1,957 | 2,944 | 121,476 |
| Electricity, gas, and water | 8 | 16 | 1,027 |
| Construction | - | 407 | 2,567 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | 2,180 | 2,771 | 365,161 |
| Hotels and restaurants | 1,328 | 1,867 | 87,770 |
| Transportation/Transport, storage and communications | 522 | 781 | 9,328 |
| Financial intermediation | 391 | 452 | 16,439 |
| Real estate/Real estate, renting and business activities | 1,087 | 1,481 | 35,270 |
| Education/Private education | 585 | 632 | 8,911 |
| Health/Health and social works | 171 | 217 | 27,660 |
| Other community, social and personal services | 270 | 407 | 39,461 |
| FAMILY INCOME AND EXPENDITURE (Source: FIES) (in thousand pesos, at current prices) |
2006 | 2003 | 2000 |
| Annual average family income | 311 | 266 | 300 |
| Annual average family expenditure | 258 | 218 | 244 |
| Annual average family saving | 53 | 48 | 56 |
| DEMOGRAPHY 2007 | 2000 | 1995 | 1990 |
| Total population 11,553,427 | 9,932,560 | 9,454,040 | 7,948,392 |
| Urban | 9,932,560 | - | 7,948,392 |
| Rural | - | - | - |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.8% | 48.6% |
| Female | 50.9% | 51.2% | 51.4% |
| 0-14 years | 31.9% | 32.6% | 33.5% |
| 15-64 years | 65.2% | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| 65 years and over | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Density (persons per square kilometer) | 15,617.0 | 14,928.2 | 12,550.8 |
| Growth rate 2.11 | 1.06 | 3.30 | 2.98 |
| Average household size | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.0 |
| 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Population projection (medium assumption) 1/ | 11,552,100 | 11,403,300 | 11,252,700 |
| VITAL STATISTICS 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 |
| Registered births 2/ | 250,306 | n.a. | 278,588 |
| Male | 130,303 | n.a. | 145.282 |
| Female | 120,003 | n.a. | 133,306 |
| Registered marriages 2/ 72,584 | 80,154 | 82,830 | 92,921 |
| Registered deaths 2/ | n.a. | n.a. | 58,513 |
| Male | n.a. | n.a. | 34,176 |
| Female | n.a. | n.a. | 24,337 |
| 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | |
| Infant deaths | 5,545 | 5,883 | 6,610 |
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
| Fetal deaths | 2,026 | 2,550 | 2,193 |
| 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | |
| Maternal deaths | 230 | n.a. | n.a. |
| 2010-2015 | 2005-2010 | 2000-2005 | |
| Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population) 1/ | 19.1 | 21.8 | 24.8 |
| Crude death rate(per 1,000 population) 1/ | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| Crude rate of natural increase (per 1,000 population) 1/ | 14.0 | 16.7 | 19.6 |
| Total fertility rate (number of children per woman) 1/ | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| Life expectancy at birth (in years) 1/ | |||
| Male | 68.8 | 67.6 | 66.1 |
| Female | 75.6 | 74.4 | 73.2 |
| FAMILY PLANNING (Source: FPS, 2008 - NDHS) | 2008 | 2006 | 2005 |
| Modern method 3/ | 32.3 | 34.8 | 33.9 |
| Traditional method 3/ | 21.9 | 11.4 | 10.1 |
| EDUCATION (Source: FLEMMS) | 2003 | 1994 | 1989 |
| Simple literacy rate (10 years old and over) 4/ | - | 98.8 | 98.1 |
| Functional literacy rate (10 to 64 years old) 5/ | 94.6 | 92.4 | 90.6 |
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1/ -Source: 2000 Census-Based National, Regional and Provincial Population Projections. 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. 6/ -Estimates are preliminary and may change. Figures were estimated using   the 2000 Census-based Population Projections. 7/ -Source: Survey on Overseas Filipinos. r -Revised p -Preliminary LE -List of Establishments. ASPBI -Annual Survey of Philippine Business Industry. NDHS -National Demographic and Health Survey. n.a. -not yet available | |||
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