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Area of Holding/Farm Parcels Planted/Harvested with Palay and Corn by Region: Philippines 1960, 1971, 1980, 1991 and 2002

Table ID: 2E6CTEM0

Indicator Area Planted/Harvested for the Crop
Definition Physical area planted for the crop refers to the size of the parcel which is planted for a crop. The area planted should be reported only once, regardless of how many times it was used or planted for a crop (see 2002 for verification
Method of Computation
Source of Basic Data 2012 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, 2002 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1991 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1980 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1971 Census of Agriculture and 1960 Census of Agriculture
Source Document/ Agency Philippine Statistics Authority
Frequency of Release Every 10 years
Latest Available 2002
Level of Disaggregation National/Regional
Indicator Temporary Crops
Definition Temporary crops are crops with less than one year growing cycle. Examples are rice, corn, rootcrops such as sweet potato, cassava, and vegetables such as squash, string beans, cabbage, and mushroom. In the Philippines, some temporary crops grow for more than a year such as strawberries, pineapple, sugarcane, "siling labuyo", and eggplant. (see 2002 for verification if same definition in 2012)
Method of Computation
Source of Basic Data 2012 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, 2002 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1991 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1980 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1971 Census of Agriculture and 1960 Census of Agriculture
Source Document/ Agency Philippine Statistics Authority
Frequency of Release Every 10 years
Latest Available 2002
Level of Disaggregation National/Regional
Contacts Agriculture and Fisheries Census Division
Philippine Statistics Authority
17th Floor, Centris 3, EDSA Quezon Ave., Bgy. Pinyahan, Quezon City
Tel:(+632)3761834
afcd.staff@psa.gov.ph
Last Updated 20181009 14:00
Contacts Agriculture and Fisheries Census Division
Philippine Statistics Authority
17th Floor, Centris 3, EDSA Quezon Ave., Bgy. Pinyahan, Quezon City
Tel:(+632)3761834
afcd.staff@psa.gov.ph
Last Updated 20181009 14:00
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