Official Concept and Definition
Age Dependency Ratio
| Definition | is the ratio of persons in the "dependent" ages (generally under age 15 and over age 64) to those in the "economically productive" ages (15-64 years) in the population. It is sometimes divided into the old-age dependency (the ratio of people aged 65 and older to those aged 15-64 years) and the child dependency (ratio of people under 15 to those aged 15-64 years) |
| Formula |  |
| PSS Agency | PSA |
| Source/s | PSA https://psa.gov.ph/ |
| Indicators / Statistics Being Generated | Population |
| PSA Board Resolution | PSA Board Resolution No 01, Series of 2017 - 99
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/PSA%20BOARD%20RESO%2001%202017.pdf |
| Statistical Domain | Demographic and social statistics |
| Statistical Activity | Population and migration |
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