Costs and Returns Survey of Seaweed Production 2007

Philippines, 2008

Reference ID

PHL_2007_CRSSP_v01_M

Producer(s)

Bureau of Agricultural Statistics

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Mandays of Female Hired Labor (MD_HLF)

Data file: LABOR INPUTS

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 56

End: 60

Width: 5

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Hired Labor Sex F Total Mandays

Interviewer instructions

Refer to filling up instructions on corresponding items in family labor.
In case a particular activity was performed by:

a. Permanent farm workers - ask and record the total number of permanent employee(s), the average number of days and average number of hours worked per day for each farm activity performed. Apportion the salary of the worker(s) based on the number of mandays rendered in seaweed culture and enter in column. In case of multiple farm activities, apportion the total amount based on the number of mandays per activity.

b. Contract labor - this is commonly called "pakyaw" system. Record in the columns the number of persons, average number of days worked and average number of hours worked per day for each activity performed. Apportion the total amount paid to contract laborers based on the number of mandays worked per activity and enter them under column if payment made is in cash. Otherwise, enter them under if payment made in kind.

Description

Definition

Hired Labor are production activities performed by hired laborers including the payment for the services rendered.
Total Mandays - conceptually, one manday is equivalent to eight (8) hours of work.

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