Family Income and Expenditure Survey 2003

Philippines, 2003 - 2004

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PHL_2003_FIES_v01_M

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National Statistics Office

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Dec 12, 2013

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Total Income from family sustenance activities (IFAMS)

Data file: FIES

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Width: 7

Range: -

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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. Occasional 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. Another example is selling palms in the churchyard during Palm Sunday.

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