Frequency of Publication and Date of Release

Monthly, updated as data comes

Publication Contents and Uses

A one page publication that contains frequently requested key economic and social indicators showing the current and previous figures.

Useful for students and researchers looking for the latest releases of major indicators and for those who are interested in the changes of social and economic statistics.

Time Span of Data Contents:

2 months/quarters

Geographic Area Covered:

National

Data Contents

• GNP, GDP
• Exports, Imports, Trade Balance
• Balance of Payments, Money Supply, Interest Rate
• National Governernment Revenues
• Peso per US $, Stocks Composite Index
• Consumer Price Index, Inflation Rate
• Visitor Arrivals
• Underemployment Rate, Unemployment Rate

• Population, Population Density, Population Growth Rate
• Projected Life Expectancies at Birth: Males, Females
• Infant Mortality Rate
• Simple Literacy Rate, School Participation Rate: Elementary, Secondary
• Average Annual Family Income, Average Annual Family Expenditures
• Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold, Poverty Incidence

Estimated Number of Pages per Series

1 page

Other Dissemination Format

Web (http://www.nscb.gov.ph/stats/statWatch.asp)

Publisher

Agency: National Statistical Coordination Board
Address: 2F Midland Buendia Bldg., 403 Gil Puyat Avenue
Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines

Unit: Information Services, Publications and Archives Division

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