Table 2 Prevalence of malnourished children, 5.08–10 years old, by occupational group: Philippines, 2013
Occupation Groups | Form of Malnutrition | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Underweight | Stunting | Wasting | Overweight | |
All children | 29.1 (0.5)a | 29.9 (0.5) | 8.6 (0.3) | 9.1 (0.3) |
• Special Occupations | 20.2 (4.5) | 25.1 (5.2) | 8.4 (3.7) | 13.4 (3.4) |
• Officials, Corporate Executives, Managers and Managing Proprietors and Supervisors | 17.1 (1.4) | 17.3 (1.5) | 5.7 (0.8) | 17.6 (1.4) |
• Professional | 14.7 (2.3) | 14.1 (2.4) | 8.5 (1.8) | 22.1 (3.2) |
• Technicians and Associate Professionals | 20.0 (2.3) | 17.9 (2.3) | 7.7 (1.6) | 14.8 (1.9) |
• Clerks | 16.2 (2.7) | 16.7 (2.8) | 4.6 (1.4) | 18.0 (3.0) |
• Service Workers and Shop and Market Sales Workers | 21.8 (1.7) | 21.2 (1.7) | 8.1 (1.2) | 11.9 (1.5) |
• Farmers, Forestry Workers and Fishermen | 36.6 (0.8) | 40.1 (0.8) | 8.4 (0.4) | 4.4 (0.3) |
o Farmers and other plant growers | 35.9 (0.8) | 40.1 (0.9) | 8.3 (0.5) | 4.5 (0.4) |
o Animal producers | 29.4 (7.6) | 38.9 (8.7) | 7.0 (4.1) | 11.0 (5.1) |
o Forestry and related workers | 37.3 (7.5) | 43.3 (7.3) | 7.1 (3.0) | 2.6 (2.6) |
o Fishermen/Fisherfolks | 39.9 (1.9) | 39.9 (1.9) | 8.6 (1.0) | 4.0 (0.6) |
• Craft and Related Trades Workers | 31.3 (1.4) | 31.4 (1.4) | 10.0 (0.9) | 6.6 (0.7) |
• Plant and Machine Operators and Assemblers | 24.8 (1.3) | 23.7 (1.3) | 8.0 (0.7) | 11.2 (0.9) |
• Elementary Occupation: Laborers and Unskilled Workers | 32.9 (1.2) | 33.8 (1.2) | 9.9 (0.7) | 5.7 (0.5) |
• No occupation | 25.3 (1.0) | 24.1 (0.9) | 9.0 (0.6) | 12.9 (0.7) |