 QUICKSTAT on NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION April 2012 A monthly update of NSO's most requested statistics | |||
| INDICATOR | REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA | ||
| PRICES | Mar 2012 | Feb 2012 | Mar 2011 |
| Consumer Price Index (2006=100) | 123.1 | 122.9 | 119.9 |
| Inflation rate | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.9 |
| Purchasing power of the peso | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.83 |
| Jan 2012 | Dec 2011 | Jan 2011 | |
| Wholesale Price Index for Construction Materials in Metro Manila (2000=100) |
214.4 p | 214.1 | 199.4 |
| Producer's Price Index for Manufacturing in Metro Manila (2000=100) |
169.0 | 165.7 | 167.2 |
| Retail Price Index of Selected Construction Materials in Metro Manila (2000=100) |
168.8 | 169.1 | 163.0 |
| General Retail Price Index in Metro Manila (2000=100) |
154.0 | 154.0 r | 151.4 |
| Dec 2011 | Nov 2011 | Dec 2010 | |
| General Wholesale Price Index in the Philippines (1998=100) |
222.5 | 222.9 p | 210.2 |
| DOMESTIC TRADE (quantity in thousand tons; value in P1,000) |
4th Qtr 2011 |
3rd Qtr 2011 |
4th Qtr 2010 |
| Coastwise trade | |||
| Quantity | 619,905 | 695,046 | 317,859 |
| Value | 28,855,252 | 29,478,143 | 15,143,985 |
| Rail trade | |||
| Quantity | - | - | - |
| Value | - | - | - |
| Air trade | |||
| Quantity | 5,397 | 6,542 | 8,044 |
| Value | 696,079 | 651,086 | 1,251,736 |
| LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (Source: LFS) 6/ | Jan 2012 p | Oct 2011 | Jan 2011 |
| Labor force (in thousand) | - | 8,012 | - |
| Labor force participation rate | 62.8 | 63.7 | 62.9 |
| Employment rate | 87.8 | 89.6 | 88.0 |
| Unemployment rate | 12.2 | 10.4 | 12.0 |
| Underemployment rate | 14.4 | 15.2 | 14.4 |
| 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) |
4th Qtr 2011p |
3rd Qtr 2011 |
4th Qtr 2010 |
| Total (number) | 2,718 | 2,923 | 3,219 |
| Total floor area | 1,299,026 | 1,041,115 | 2,149,026 |
| Value | 16,067,475 | 13,375,561 | 23,508,932 |
| Residential (number) | 1,259 | 1,464 | 1,661 |
| Total floor area | 976,789 | 624,864 | 1,378,261 |
| Value | 11,842,448 | 7,598,957 | 15,015,545 |
| Nonresidential (number) | 338 | 343 | 414 |
| Total floor area | 270,135 | 358,500 | 728,089 |
| Value | 2,527,142 | 3,498,349 | 6,827,069 |
| Additions (number) | 149 | 199 | 154 |
| Total floor area | 52,102 | 57,751 | 42,676 |
| Value | 480,148 | 477,099 | 289,526 |
| Alterations/repairs (number) | 972 | 917 | 990 |
| Value | 1,217,736 | 1,801,155 | 1,376,790 |
| 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 2010 | 20078/ | 2000 | 1995 |
| Total population 11,855,975 | 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 2.02 | 2.11 | 1.78 | 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 2010 | 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/ 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 |
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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. 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 | |||
