The 20th Philippine Statistics Quiz (PSQ) introduces more innovations as it adopts the use of iPAQ and provision of live internet feed and stream of the National Finals which will be held on December 6, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. at the Bangko Sentral ng…

On a monthly basis, the General Retail Price Index (GRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) went up to 0.8 percent in October from 0.3 percent in September due to higher increment in the heavily-weighted food index at 2.3 percent from 0.4 percent.

Value of Production Index (VaPI) for total manufacturing inched up to 2.9 percent in September 2011, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI). Fourteen of the 20 major sectors posted…

Total external trade in goods for January to September 2011 reached $82.765 billion, representing a 5.5 percent increment from $78.485 billion registered during the same period a year earlier. Similarly, total imports grew by 13.5 percent to $45.560…

The 2010 Household Survey on Domestic Visitors (HSDV) reported that about 23.1 million Filipinos who are 15 years old and above have traveled in any place within the country from April to September 2010 (Table 1). These domestic travelers represent…

The year-on-year movement in the General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) of the country went up to 9.2 percent in September from 8.3 percent in August.

The satisfaction rating in June 2011 stood at 71.8 percent, a slight differential of 0.2 percentage point from previous quarter's rate of 72.0 percent. According to the results of the June 2011 survey round, the NSO's civil registry services at this…

Total foreign direct investments (FDI)a approved in the third quarter of 2011 by the four major investment promotion agencies (IPA), namely: Board of Investments (BOI), Clark Development Corporation (CDC), Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA),…

The 17 regional champions who will compete in the 20th PSQ National Finals have been determined after the regional championships held simultaneously last November 17. The National Finals will be held on December 6 at the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas…

Six percent of the estimated 29 million children 5 to 17 years old are working, according to the results of the 2010 Annual Poverty Indicators Survey (APIS). In this report, working children are family members 5 to 17 years old who worked at anytime…