3. What is the Family Income and
Expenditure Survey (FIES)?
A nationwide survey of households
Undertaken every three years as rider to
the Labor Force Survey, since 1985
Gathers data on family income and family
expenditure
Background
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4. Objectives of FIES
To gather data on family income and family
expenditures;
To determine the sources of income, levels of
expenditure and spending patterns, and
related information affecting income
distribution and expenditure levels;
To determine income distribution and the
degree of inequality among families;
Background
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5. To provide benchmark information to update
weights in the estimation of consumer price
index (CPI); and
To provide inputs in the estimation of the
country’s poverty threshold and incidence
Background
Objectives of FIES
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6. Importance of FIES
Updating of the weights used in the
Consumer Price Index
Estimation of the household accounts
in the System of National Accounts
Measurement of the human
development index
Background
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7. What specific information is
included in FIES?
Source (s) of family income, in cash or in kind
(ex. Wages, net receipts, gifts received)
level of family consumption by expenditure items
(ex. Food, education, fuel, light, etc.)
number of family members employed for pay or profit,
or as wage, salary or own-account workers
housing characteristics of families
Background
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SOURCES OF FAMILY INCOME
Gifts and assistance from abroad
and from domestic source
Dividends from investments
Imputed rental values of owner
occupied dwelling units
Interests, royalties
Rentals including landowner’s
share of agricultural products
Pensions
Receipts from family sustenance
activities
Salaries and Wages
Commissions/tips
Bonuses
Family and clothing allowances
Transportation and
representation allowances
Honoraria
Other forms of compensation
Net receipts/ profits derived from
operation of family operated
enterprises/ activities and
practice of profession or trade
Income from Other Sources
Primary Sources of Income
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9. FAMILY EXPENDITURE
Food Non-Food
Food consumed at home
Cereals and cereal preparations
Roots and tubers
Fruits and vegetables
Meat and meat preparations
Dairy products and roots
Fish and marine products
Coffee, Cocoa and tea
Non-alcoholic beverages
Food not elsewhere classified
Food regularly consumed outside the
home
Alcoholic beverages
Tobacco
Fuel, Light and Water
Transportation and communication
Household operation
Personal care and effects
Clothing, Footwear and other wear
Education
Recreation
Medical care
Non-durable furnishings
Durable furniture and equipment
Taxes
Housing, House Maintenance and
Minor Repairs
Miscellaneous expenditures
Special family occasion
Gifts and contributions to others
Other expenditures
Other disbursements
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11. Average Annual Family Income: 2003 & 2006
16.8%
2006 P 173,000
2003 P 148,000
National Statistics Office
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No. of Families = 17,403 thousand (2006)
No. of Families = 16,480 thousand (2003)
12. Average Annual Family Income
National Statistics Office
In 2006, the average annual family income was
estimated at P173 thousand, higher by 16.8 percent
than the 2003 estimated average of P148 thousand.
Adjusting for the 2003 prices, the average
annual family income decreased by 3.7 percent
between 2003 and 2006.
Area 2003 2006
(Current)
2006
(at 2003 Prices)
Phil 148 T 173 T 142 T
3.7%
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16.8%
13. Average Income by Decile at Current Prices: 2006 and 2003
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15. Average Expenditure by Decile at Current Prices:
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17. Average Savings by Decile at Current Prices: 2006 and 2003
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20. Average Savings by Decile at 2003 Prices: 2006 and 2003
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22. Total Annual Family Income
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2003
2006
P 2.44Trillion
P 3.01Trillion
23. Area 2003 2006
(Current)
2006
(at 2003 Prices)
Phil P2.44 trillion P 3.01 trillion P2.48 trillion
Total Annual Family Income
National Statistics Office
Total annual family income in 2006 was estimated
at P3.01 trillion indicating an increase of 23.3
percent over the 2003 estimate of P2.44 trillion
The total family income in 2006 would be valued at
P2.48 trillion at 2003 prices which translates into an
increase in the total annual income by only 1.7
percent.
23.3 % 1.7 %
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24. Total Annual Family Expenditure
National Statistics Office
Total annual family expenditure was approximately
P2.56 trillion, an increase of 25.7 percent over the
2003 estimate of P2.04 trillion
At 2003 prices, total family expenditure for 2006
would be valued at P2.11 trillion which translates into
an increase in total annual expenditure of only 3.6
percent.
Area 2003 2006
(Current)
2006
(at 2003 Prices)
Phil 2.04 trillion 2.56 trillion 2.11 trillion
25.7 % 3.6 %
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25. Total Annual Family Saving: 2003 & 2006
Current At 2003 Prices
2006: P 445 B
2003: P 399 B
11.5 %
2006 : P 367 B
2003: P 399 B
8.02 %
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National Statistics Office
The total annual family savings increased by
11.5 percent in 2006 at 2006 prices, but at
2003 prices it decreased by 8.02 percent
26. Pattern of Expenditure: 2006
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Expenditure Items
All income
Classes
Lowest 30% Upper 70% Richest 10%
Total Expenditure 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Food expenditure 41.4 59.1 39.3 28.7
Food consumed at Home 35.5 56.8 33.1 22.1
Food regularly consumed outside the home 5.8 2.3 6.2 6.6
Alcoholic beverages 0.7 1.2 0.6 0.4
Tobacco 0.9 1.7 0.8 0.4
Fuel light and water 7.6 7.3 7.7 7.1
Transportation and Communication 8.2 3.8 8.7 11.1
Household Operation 2.3 1.8 2.4 3.5
Personal Care and Effect 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.3
Clothing, Footwear and Other wear 2.4 2.0 2.5 2.6
Education 4.4 1.3 4.7 6.7
Recreation 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.8
Medical Care 2.9 1.7 3.0 4.0
Non-durable furnishing 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Durable furniture and equipment 2.7 0.8 2.9 4.0
Taxes 1.6 0.2 1.8 3.2
House rental/Rental Value 12.7 9.0 13.2 14.8
House maintenance and minor repairs 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6
Special family Occassions 2.8 1.7 2.9 3.2
Gifts and contribution to others 1.4 0.7 1.4 2.0
Other expenditure 3.0 3.3 3.0 3.7
Source: NSO, 2006 FIES Final Results
Percent Distribution of Expenditure Items by Income Classes: 2006
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Food
28.6%
Fuel, Light &
H2O
7.1%
Trans & Comm
11.1%
Rental
14.8%
All Others
38.5%
All Others
21.0%
Food
59.0%
Fuel, Light
& H2O
7.3%
Trans &
Comm
3.8%
Rental
9.0%
ALL INCOME
CLASSES
BOTTOM 30%
UPPER 70%
RICHEST 10%
Food
41.4%
Fuel, Light &
H2O
7.6%
Rental
12.7%
Trans &
Comm
8.2%
All Others
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Trans &
Comm
8.7%
Fuel, Light &
H2O
7.7%
Rental
13.2%
All Others
31.0%
Food
39.3%
28. Gini Concentration Ratios by Region:
2003 & 2006
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2003 2006
Philippines : 2003=0.4605
2006=0.4580
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