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A Simple Poverty Scorecard for the Philippines

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Figure 3 (cont.): <strong>Poverty</strong> indicators by uncertainty coefficientUncertaintycoefficientIndicator (Answers ordered starting with those most strongly indicative of poverty)606 Do all children in <strong>the</strong> household ages 6 to 17 attend school? (No; Yes; No children ages 6 to 17)553 Do all children in <strong>the</strong> household ages 6 to 18 attend school? (No; Yes; No children ages 6 to 18)553 Does <strong>the</strong> family own any landline telephones? (No; Yes)525 What is <strong>the</strong> primary occupation/business of <strong>the</strong> female head/spouse? (Farmer or laborer; All o<strong>the</strong>rs, including no femalehead/spouse; Service worker, trade, special occupation, or occupation not elsewhere classified; Professionals, clerk,plant and machine operator, Technician, or official of government or special-interest organizations)509 What kind of business/industry does <strong>the</strong> female head/spouse engage in? (Agriculture, fishing, or <strong>for</strong>estry; All o<strong>the</strong>rs,including no female head/spouse; Construction, manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, or community, social, andpersonal services)469 Do all children in <strong>the</strong> household ages 6 to 19 attend school? (No; Yes; No children ages 6 to 19)436 What is <strong>the</strong> tenure status of <strong>the</strong> housing unit and lot occupied by <strong>the</strong> family? (Own house, with rent-free lot (with orwithout consent of owner; Rent-free house and lot (with or without consent of owner); Own house and lot, or ownerlikepossession of house and lot; Rent room/house including lot)408 How many family members are of ages 0 to 5? (Two or more; One; None)402 Does <strong>the</strong> household own any vehicles (cars, jeeps, motorcycles, or motorboats)? (No; Yes)402 Do all children in <strong>the</strong> household ages 6 to 20 attend school? (No; Yes; No children ages 6 to 20)315 Does <strong>the</strong> family own any karaokes? (No; Yes)297 Does <strong>the</strong> family own any personal computers (No; Yes)294 Does <strong>the</strong> family own any aircons? (No; Yes)222 Are any household members self-employed? (Yes; No)218 What is <strong>the</strong> structure of household headship? (Both male and female spouses; Only male head/spouse; Only femalehead/spouse)204 Do all members in <strong>the</strong> household ages 6 to 25 attend school? (No; Yes; No children ages 6 to 25)173 What is <strong>the</strong> marital status of <strong>the</strong> male head/spouse? (Married or widowed; Single, divorced/separated, unknown, or nomale head/spouse)60

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