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Comparison of Non-Electrified and Electrified Households.

World Bank survey quantifying benefits of electrification to formerly non-electrified households in the Philippines
   
 
Household Characteristic
Unelectrified
Electrified
Family & income/expenses
Size (no. family members)         
 4.7 4.9
Age of head (years)                   
 45 49
Education of head (years)         
 5.8 7.4
Age of spouse (years)               
 40 45
Education of spouse (years)     
 6.6 7.7
Average monthly income (PhP)
 3,935 7,653
Wages(PhP)
 1,322 3,742
Agriculture-related(PhP)
 2,232 2,630
Home Business                          
 7 21
Average monthly
Lightning expenses (PhP)
 126 248
Energy use (%)
Radio or cassette                      
   Dry-cell battery
34 0
Cooking                                      
   LPG
 24 69
   Wood
 82 60
   Kerosene
 37 22
Lighting                                       
   Kerosene
 91 56
Source of drinking water (% who answered "yes")
Springs/rivers/lakes
 21 14
Dug wells
8 3
Tubed/piped wells
35 52
Village/barangay/municipal system
38 40
Water vendors/peddlers
5 3
Other systems
10 6
 
 
     
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