Of the 2.6 million households with working children, 2.8 percent or 73 thousands had lived in the place where they were surveyed for only less than five years. Most of these households transferred from their barangay to other barangays but still within the municipality (31.2%). Some transferred to other municipalities but within the province (23.2%). There were also those who transferred to other provinces (19.6%).

These households transferred residence due to the following reasons: resettlement (16.8%), looking for a job (15.3%), peace and order situation (14.4%), job transfer (7.9%), found a business (6.5%), etc.

Chart 127. Percent of Household With Children 5-17 Years Old by Migration Area: July 1995  Please Click here

Chart 128. Percent of Households With Children 5-17 Years Old by Reason for Migration: July 1995  Please Click here