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Profile of the

Filipino Rice Farmer

How do we characterize the rice farmers in the Philippines? Understand the important attributes
that contributes to their overall being as our producers of rice.

Rice Farmers: 2.4 MILLION (PSA, 2020)

Estimated Monthly Income (2016)

P 22,405

per household

Above Poverty Threshold (2016)

69%

of farming households

Monthly Poverty Threshold (2015)

P 9,064

per household of 5

Average Age (2016)

56

years old

Sex (2016)

male

Civil Status (2016)

Married

Average Farm Size (2016)

1.54

hectares

Farm Ownership (2016)

Land Owners

Household Size (2016)

5

members

Rice as Major Income (2016)

Of Farming Households

Formal Education (2016)

8

years

Farming Experience (2016)

32

years

Organization (2016)

Members

Trainings (2016)

Attendees

Data courtesy with the following sources

RiceLytics was developed through the funding support of DOST-PCIEERD from 2021 to 2022.

Sex:

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