Quickstat Index

QUICKSTAT
on
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
February 2012

A monthly update of NSO's most requested statistics


INDICATOR REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA
PRICES Jan 2012 Dec 2011 Jan 2011
  Consumer Price Index (2006=100) 122.8 122.0 118.6
    Inflation rate 3.5 3.0 3.9
    Purchasing power of the peso 0.81 0.82 0.84
  Dec 2011 Nov 2011 Dec 2010
  Wholesale Price Index for Construction Materials in
     Metro Manila
(2000=100)
214.1 213.8 r 197.9
  Producer's Price Index for Manufacturing in
    Metro Manila
(2000=100)
161.7 160.4 163.1
  Retail Price Index of Selected Construction Materials in
    Metro Manila
(2000=100)
169.1 168.5 162.4
  General Retail Price Index in Metro Manila
     (2000=100)
153.8 154.0 150.2
  Nov 2011 Oct 2011 Nov 2010
  General Wholesale Price Index in the Philippines
    (1998=100)
222.9 p 219.8 p 207.5
DOMESTIC TRADE
(quantity in thousand tons; value in P1,000)
3rd Qtr
2011
2nd Qtr
2011
3rd Qtr
2010
  Coastwise trade      
    Quantity 695,046 531,396 248,623
    Value 29,478,143 23,328,074 11,878,741
  Rail trade      
    Quantity - - -
    Value - - -
  Air trade      
    Quantity 6,542 7,079 7,450
    Value 651,086 694,000 540,390
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (Source: LFS) 6/ Oct 2011 July 2011 Oct 2010
  Labor force (in thousand) 8,012 8,021 -
    Labor force participation rate 63.7 63.0 63.4
      Employment rate 89.6 89.1 87.4
      Unemployment rate 10.4 10.9 12.6
      Underemployment rate 15.2 14.4 15.4
OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT (Source: SOF) 7/ 2010 2009 2008
    Number of overseas filipino workers (In thousands) 282 266 280
CONSTRUCTION
(Floor area in square meters; value in P1,000)
3rd Qtr
2011
2nd Qtr
2011
3rd Qtr
2010
  Total (number) 2,923 3,567 3,614
    Total floor area 1,041,115 1,507,032 2,011,289
    Value 13,375,561 25,168,021 24,000,794
  Residential (number) 1,464 1,935 1,896
    Total floor area 624,864 809,594 1,159,304
    Value 7,598,957 7,697,905 13,120,632
  Nonresidential (number) 343 397 485
    Total floor area 358,500 648,023 798,024
    Value 3,498,349 15,641,152 9,060,622
  Additions (number) 199 202 235
    Total floor area 57,751 49,415 53,961
    Value 477,099 331,214 344,081
  Alterations/repairs (number) 917 1,033 998
    Value 1,801,155 1,497,748 1,475,458
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY (ASPBI, 2006-CPBI) 2009 p 2008 2006
  Number of establishments
  (LE All establishments/ASPBI/CPBI with 20 or more workers)
     
    Agriculture and forestry/Agriculture, hunting and forestry n.a. 7 8
    Fishery/Fishing n.a. 15 -
    Mining and quarrying n.a. 1 -
    Manufacturing n.a. 1,876 1,957
    Electricity, gas, and water n.a. 11 8
    Construction n.a. 399 -
    Wholesale and retail trade, repair of
    motor vehicles, motorcycles, personal and household goods
2,604 2,013 2,180
    Hotels and restaurants 1,807 1,368 1,328
    Transportation/Transport, storage and communications 560 548 522
    Financial intermediation 372 367 391
    Real estate/Real estate, renting and business activities 1,980 1,515 1,087
    Education/Private education 738 681 585
    Health/Health and social works 239 197 171
    Other community, social and personal services 306 300 270
FAMILY INCOME AND EXPENDITURE (Source: FIES)
(in thousand pesos, at current prices)
2009 2006 2003
  Annual average family income 356 311 266
  Annual average family expenditure 309 258 218
  Annual average family saving 47 53 48
DEMOGRAPHY                                                                                  20078/ 2000 1995
  Total population                                                                    11,491,464 9,932,560 9,454,040
    Urban - 9,932,560 -
    Rural - - -
    Male 49.0% 49.1% 48.8%
    Female 51.0% 50.9% 51.2%
    0-14 years 30.5% 31.9% 32.6%
    15-64 years 66.3% 65.2% 64.8%
    65 years and over 3.1% 2.9% 2.5%
  Density (persons per square kilometer) - 15,617.0 14,928.2
  Growth rate                                                                                     2.11 1.06 3.30
  Average household size - 4.6 4.7
  2013 2012 2011
  Population projection (medium assumption) 1/ 11,953,140 11,819,460 11,685,780
VITAL STATISTICS                                                                            2009 2008 2007
  Registered births 2/ 265,774 288,186 269,825
    Male 137,878 149,808 140,255
    Female 127,896 138,378 129,570
  Registered marriages 2/                            2010 = 66,653                                   71,447 76,821 72,584
  Registered deaths 2/ 67,031 n.a. 63,302
    Male 38,445 n.a. 36,473
    Female 28,586 n.a. 26,829
  2008 2007 2006
  Infant deaths n.a. 4,889 n.a.
  Fetal deaths n.a. 1,796 2,026
  Maternal deaths n.a. n.a. 186
  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) 2008 2003 1994
  Simple literacy rate (10 years old and over) 4/ - - 98.8
  Functional literacy rate (10 to 64 years old) 5/ 94.0 94.6 92.4
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.
8/    -Based on Household Population.
9/    -Based on 1985=100.
r     -Revised
p     -Preliminary
LE   -List of Establishments.
ASPBI   -Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry.
NDHS   -National Demographic and Health Survey.
n.a. -not yet available

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