Official Concept and Definition
Per Capita Food Consumption
Definition | The ratio of household food consumption over the food consumption unit, wherein actual food consumption refers to a whole day's consumption of all household members and visitors, while consumption unit refers to the household size adjusted by the number of meals eaten outside by the household members and the number of meals shared by visitors |
Formula | ![]() |
PSS Agency | PSA |
Source/s | PSA https://psa.gov.ph/ISSiP/concepts-and-definitions |
Indicators / Statistics Being Generated | Not applicable |
PSA Board Resolution | PSA Board Resolution No 01,
Series of 2017 - 141
https://psa.gov.ph/article/nscb-executive-board-res-no10-2008-annex-br-10-2008-01a |
Statistical Domain | Demographic and social statistics |
Statistical Activity | Income and consumption |
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