Frequency of Publication & Date of Release

As need arises [maiden issue released in 1993].

The Publication Contents & Uses

Provides the definition of selected statistical terms/concepts/indicators commonly used by data producers and users, including the formula, method of computation and illustration, to promote uniform use and interpretation of terms in statistical operations

Terms defined include: population growth rate; total fertility rate; birth rate; mortality rate; household; household farm; establishment; wholesale and retail trade; work; in the labor force or economically active population; persons not in the labor force; labor force participation rate; employment and unemployment rate; literacy rate; enrolment rate; consumer price index; inflation rate; purchasing power of the peso; gross national and domestic product; gross value added; gross output; and poverty threshold

No. of Pages:   31 pp.

Other Dissemination:  Diskette, CDROM

Publisher

Agency: National Statistical Coordination Board
Address: 2F Midland Buendia Bldg., 403 Gil Puyat Avenue
Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Telephone Nos.: 895-27-67/890-94-05/890-31-35
Fax Nos.: 890-94-08/890-31-35
E-mail: info@nscb.gov.ph
URL: http://www.nscb.gov.ph