Published by Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA) on March 9, 2018.
Requested from PSA by S. Liquigan at 12:16 PM on
March 9, 2018.
Purpose: Research on inflation
Date of Coverage: 01/01/1900 - 12/31/2000
Tracking no: #PSA-165549770448
S.LIQUIGAN
March 9, 2018, 12:16 p.m.
Hi! I would like to request for information regarding the following:
1) Average wages of the workers in the Philippines (cook, doctor, teacher, truck driver) during the years 1900, 1950, and 2000
2) The percent of their salary needed to purchase retail goods such as food and clothing (during the years 1900, 1950, and 2000)
3) The average costs of: one dozeg eggs, one chicken, small automobile, one bottle of beer, t-shirt/clothing in the years 1900, 1950, and 2000
I'm doing a research on inflation and I would like to know the average wages and prices of the items sold during these years.
S.LIQUIGAN
March 15, 2018, 8:55 a.m.
Hi, following up on the status of this, please.
Thank you!
S.NISPEROS
March 22, 2018, 2:57 p.m.
March 22, 2018
Dear Sidney Nicole,
Thank you for your request dated Mar 09, 2018 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Average wage of workers and average costs of goods in the years 1900, 1950, and 2000.
We received your request on Mar 09, 2018 and will respond on or before Mar 30, 2018 12:16:18 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.
Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBTQS0xNjU1NDk3NzA0NDgM, for request with ticket number #PSA-165549770448.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Knowledge Management and Communications Division
FOI Officer
N.PEREZ
March 26, 2018, 5:10 p.m.
March 26, 2018
Dear Sidney Nicole Liquigan,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Mar 09, 2018 12:16:18 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for Average wage of workers and average costs of goods in the years 1900, 1950, and 2000.
Response to Request
Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of [some/most/all] of the information you requested.
Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested.
* Average Workers in the Philippines is available only by Selected Indutry Group only. Please see provided link below.
https://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/philippine-statistical-yearbook/2016
(Select Chapter 11: LABOR and EMPLOYMENT and download Table 11.8 AVERAGE MONTHLY WAGE RATES IN SELECTED INDUSTRIES OF TIME-RATE WORKERS
* For expenditures please see
https://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/philippine-statistical-yearbook/2016
(Select Chapter 2: INCOME and PRICES and download Table 2.8 PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION OF TOTAL FAMILY EXPENDITURE BY MAJOR EXPENDITURE GROUP)
* Prices of agricultural food items are available at the PSA website in country stat databases. Aside from the agricultural food items, we do not provide price data as these are for internal purposes only of the PSA.
http://countrystat.psa.gov.ph/?cont=10&pageid=1&ma=N00PRRPC
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/CHICKEN%20Industry%20Performance%20Report%20-%20Jan%20-%20Dec%202015_1.pdf
https://psa.gov.ph/content/psa-media-service-market-prices-selected-commodities-metro-manila
Thank you.
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