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Naz, Antonia Corinthia C and Mario Tuscan N. Naz. 2006. Modeling ...

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Cost Per Ton<br />

PhP 2,480.30<br />

USD 46.67<br />

Cost Per HH & BE<br />

PhP 1,580.59<br />

USD 29.74<br />

Cost Per HH & BE Per Month<br />

PhP 131.72<br />

USD 2.48<br />

APPENDIX C<br />

Socio-Economic Characteristics of Respondents<br />

Table 1. Socio-Economic Characteristics of Household Respondents<br />

Characteristics Minimum Maximum Mean<br />

Age, years 18 89 40.5<br />

Education: No of years of formal schooling 0 19 9.7<br />

Household size 1 16 5<br />

Ave. monthly income, pesos (all sources),<br />

2,500 55,000 10,108<br />

PhP<br />

Ave. monthly electric bill, PhP 0 4,500 319<br />

Ave. monthly water bill, PhP 0 900 39.3<br />

Ave. monthly telephone bill, PhP 0 8,000 239.3<br />

Distance of house from main road, m 0 2,000 59.2<br />

(along the road)<br />

Years of living in Tuba 1 74 26.4<br />

• 78 percent of the respondents are females.<br />

• 87.1 percent of the respondents are married.<br />

• 52.3 percent of the respondents are from Benguet province.<br />

• 56 percent of the respondents are the sole-decision makers on household expenses.<br />

• 48 percent of the respondents own the l<strong>and</strong> where their house is<br />

• When asked how much they would sell their house for, the average value of a house was<br />

PhP189,371.00. The maximum value of a house was PhP30 million.<br />

Table 2. Socio-economic Characteristics of Business Establishments<br />

Characteristics<br />

No. of years in operation in present<br />

Minimum Maximum Mean (PhP)<br />

(average)<br />

location<br />

.04<br />

40<br />

5.80<br />

No. of days open in a week 3 7 7<br />

No. <strong>and</strong> gender of management<br />

<strong>and</strong> workers<br />

Male 0 87 2<br />

Female 0 14 2<br />

Mean (USD)<br />

P53.15=1 USD<br />

45

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