Published by Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA) on June 29, 2021.
Requested from PSA by P. Prabhash at 06:39 PM on
June 29, 2021.
Purpose: for market sizing
Date of Coverage: 06/01/2021 - 06/29/2021
Tracking no: #PSA-657130785881
R.RELATOR
June 29, 2021, 6:39 p.m.
Hi, I would like to request the updated PH income class bracket definitions and the total count per bracket as of June 2021.
S.NISPEROS
June 29, 2021, 10:20 p.m.
June 29, 2021
Dear Rochelle,
Thank you for your request dated Jun 29, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Income Class Brackets.
We received your request on Jun 29, 2021 and will respond on or before Jul 20, 2021 06:39:53 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBTQS02NTcxMzA3ODU4ODEM, for request with ticket number #PSA-657130785881.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
Knowledge Management and Communications Division
Office of the National Statistician
N.PEREZ
July 6, 2021, 2:34 p.m.
July 6, 2021
Dear Rochelle Relator,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Jun 29, 2021 06:39:53 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
You asked for Income Class Brackets.
We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request.
In reference to your data request, you may check our data on Family Income and Expenditure Survey:
https://psa.gov.ph/income-expenditure/fies-downloads
https://psa.gov.ph/content/family-income-and-expenditure-survey-fies-0
You may also refer to Philippine Standard Geographic Code - data is only on income classification
https://psa.gov.ph/classification/psgc/
https://psa.gov.ph/classification/psgc/downloads/PSGC%201Q%202021%20Publication%20Datafile.xlsx
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
Cesar Reynaldo V. Vinuya
Assistant National Statistician
Information Technology and Dissemination Service
R.RELATOR
July 6, 2021, 6:16 p.m.
Hi,
I'm actually looking for an updated and official definitions to identify social classes in the Philippines.
As of 2018, the PIDS identified social classes according to the following income brackets:
Poor: Below P10,957 monthly income
Low-income but not poor: P10,957 to P21,914 monthly income
Lower middle: P21,914 to P43,828 monthly income
Middle: P43,828 to P76,66 monthly income
Upper middle: P76,669 to P131,484 monthly income
Upper middle but not rich: P131,483 to P219,140 monthly income
Rich: P219,140 and above monthly income
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