Profile of the Filipino Rice Farmer

Formal Education and Farming Experience

Formal Education (2016)

8

years

Farming Experience (2016)

32

years

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Distribution of Farmers per Formal Education Level by Survey Year (1996-2016)

in percent (RBFHS, PhilRice-SED, 2019)

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Average Years of Farming Experience by Survey Year (1996-2016)

(RBFHS, PhilRice-SED, 2019)

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Average Years of Formal Education and Farming Experience by Province (2016)

in years (RBFHS, PhilRice-SED, 2019)

Value Above Average

Same Value

Value Below Average

Region/Province Average Formal Education Average Farm Experience
Ilocos Region
Ilocos Norte929
Pangasinan932
Cordillera Administrative Region
Apayao928
Kalinga928
Cagayan Valley
Cagayan836
Isabela936
Nueva Vizcaya931
Central Luzon
Aurora833
Bulacan837
Nueva Ecija835
Pampanga937
Tarlac937
CALABARZON
Laguna828
Quezon825
MIMAROPA
Occidental Mindoro828
Oriental Mindoro828
Palawan927
Bicol Region
Albay829
Camarines Sur833
Western Visayas
Antique1027
Capiz834
Iloilo936
Negros Occidental827
Central Visayas
Bohol730
Eastern Visayas
Leyte731
Northern Samar730
Western Samar829
Zamboanga Peninsula
Zamboanga del Norte836
Zamboanga del Sur934
Zamboanga Sibugay931
Northern Mindanao
Bukidnon929
Davao Region
Davao del Norte833
Davao del Sur831
Davao de Oro826
Davao Oriental834
SOCCSKSARGEN
North Cotabato933
South Cotabato934
Sultan Kudarat932
CARAGA
Agusan del Norte926
Agusan del Sur729
BARMM
Maguindanao729