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Income Inequality

Table ID: 3K3F1100

Indicator Income Inequality
Definition Ratio of income of top 10% of families to bottom 10% -ratio of percentage share of total family income of top 10% of families to percentage share of total family income of bottom 10% of families.
Method of Computation Ratio of income of top 10% of families to bottom 10% -ratio of percentage share of total family income of top 10% of families to percentage share of total family income of bottom 10% of families.
Source of Basic Data PSA, Family Income and Expenditures Survey (FIES)
Source Document/Agency Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
Frequency of Release Every three years
Latest Available 2017
Level of Disaggregation National
Remarks  
Indicator Gini coefficient
Definition Gini coefficient - a measure of the extent to which the distribution of income/expenditure among families/individuals deviates from a perfectly equal distribution, with limits 0 for perfect equality and 1 for perfect inequality.
Method of Computation Gini coefficient - a measure of the extent to which the distribution of income/expenditure among families/individuals deviates from a perfectly equal distribution, with limits 0 for perfect equality and 1 for perfect inequality.
Source of Basic Data PSA, Family Income and Expenditures Survey (FIES)
Source Document/Agency Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
Frequency of Release Every three years
Latest Available 2017
Level of Disaggregation National
Contacts Employment Demand Statistics Division
Philippine Statistics Authority
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Last Updated 9/27/18
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