Annual Poverty Indicators Survey 2008

Philippines, 2008

Reference ID

PHL_2008_APIS_v01_M

Producer(s)

National Statistics Office

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Apr 12, 2012

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Family Sustenance Activities (IFAMS)

Data file: HHLD_RECORD

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 127

End: 135

Width: 9

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

During the PAST SIX MONTHS, did you or any member of your family engage in any of the following entrepreneurial
activities:

Description

Definition

A family sustenance activity is also a family activity but unlike an entrepreneurial activity, the produce from the former is mainly for home consumption. Occasionally, sales are made when harvest/produce are more than enough for family consumption. Some examples of these activities are raising one or two fowls, raising a few eggplants, tomatoes and other vegetables, fruit trees scattered in residential lot, fishing or gathering shells for a day's meal.

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