 QUICKSTAT on REGION III - CENTRAL LUZON July 2008 A monthly update of NSO's most requested statistics | |||
| INDICATOR | REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA | ||
| PRICES | June 2008 | May 2008 | June 2007 |
| Consumer Price Index (2000=100) | 154.5 | 151.7 | 137.0 |
| Inflation rate | 12.8 | 11.6 | 2.4 |
| Purchasing power of the peso | 0.65 | 0.66 | 0.73 |
| DOMESTIC TRADE (quantity in thousand tons; value in P1,000) |
3rd Qtr 2007 |
2nd Qtr 2007 |
3rd Qtr 2006 |
| Coastwise trade | |||
| Quantity | 1,318,647 | 955,641 | 1,317,133 |
| Value | 12,580,873 | 9,067,777 | 12,569,001 |
| Rail trade | |||
| Quantity | - | - | - |
| Value | - | - | - |
| Air trade | |||
| Quantity | - | - | - |
| Value | - | - | - |
| LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (Source: LFS) 6/ | Apr 2008 | Jan 2008 | Apr 2007 |
| Labor force (in thousand) | - | 6,327 | 6,268 |
| Labor force participation rate | 59.3 | 60.1 | 61.0 |
| Employment rate | 90.0 | 90.7 | 89.8 |
| Unemployment rate | 10.0 | 9.3 | 10.2 |
| CONSTRUCTION (Floor area in square meters; value in P1,000) |
3rd Qtr 2007 |
2nd Qtr 2007 |
3rd Qtr 2006 |
| Total (number) | 2,734 | 2,657 | 2,290 |
| Total floor area | 359,851 | 451,627 | 314,471 |
| Value | 2,419,132 | 3,522,411 | 2,003,020 |
| Residential (number) | 2,063 | 1,985 | 1,559 |
| Total floor area | 207,840 | 253,609 | 172,769 |
| Value | 1,350,090 | 1,620,084 | 1,035,333 |
| Nonresidential (number) | 360 | 308 | 338 |
| Total floor area | 139,776 | 181,934 | 118,570 |
| Value | 975,707 | 1,789,155 | 815,772 |
| Additions (number) | 208 | 260 | 229 |
| Total floor area | 12,235 | 16,084 | 23,132 |
| Value | 58,805 | 67,969 | 121,844 |
| Alterations/repairs (number) | 103 | 104 | 164 |
| Value | 34,530 | 45,201 | 30,071 |
| BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY (Sources: CPBI-1999/ASPBI-2001/2003) |
2003 | 2001 | 1999 |
| Number of establishments (CPBI and ASPBI with 20 or more workers) |
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| Agriculture and forestry/Agriculture, hunting and forestry | 64 | 67 | - |
| Fishery/Fishing | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 10 | - | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 520 | 566 | 722 |
| Electricity, gas, and water | 64 | 56 | 54 |
| Construction | 34 | 44 | 56 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | 248 | 278 | - |
| Hotels and restaurants | 165 | 173 | 203 |
| Transportation/Transport, storage and communications | 38 | 43 | 64 |
| Financial intermediation | 43 | 92 | 118 |
| Real estate/Real estate, renting and business activities | 50 | 55 | 79 |
| Education/Private education | 252 | 245 | 267 |
| Health/Health and social work | 38 | 39 | 47 |
| Other commnunity, social and personal services | 40 | 45 | 45 |
| FAMILY INCOME AND EXPENDITURE (Source: FIES) (in peso, at current prices) |
2003p | 2000 | 1997 |
| Annual average family income | 158,612 | 150,504 | 133,130 |
| Annual average family expenditure | 137,410 | 119,454 | 105,558 |
| Annual average family saving | 21,202 | 31,050 | 27,572 |
| DEMOGRAPHY 2007 | 2000 | 1995 | 1990 |
| Total population 9,720,982 | 8,030,945 | 6,932,570 | 6,199,017 |
| Urban | 4,859,289 | - | 3,367,650 |
| Rural | 3,171,656 | - | 2,831,367 |
| Male | 50.4% | 50.5% | 50.4% |
| Female | 49.6% | 49.5% | 49.6% |
| 0-14 years | 35.3% | 36.5% | 38.0% |
| 15-64 years | 60.8% | 59.8% | 58.4% |
| 65 years and over | 3.9% | 3.7% | 3.6% |
| Density (persons per square kilometer) | 441.0 | 424.0 | 379.1 |
| Growth rate 2.36 | 3.20 | 2.12 | 2.58 |
| Average household size | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
| Population projection (medium assumption) 1/ | 9,770,100 | 9,576,900 | 9,385,300 |
| VITAL STATISTICS | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |
| Registered births 2/ | n.a. | 198,222 | 194,795 |
| Male | n.a. | 103,289 | 102,051 |
| Female | n.a. | 94,933 | 92,744 |
| Registered marriages 2/ | 67,605 | 72,861 | 75,738 |
| Registered deaths 2/ | n.a. | 46,858 | 44,123 |
| Male | n.a. | 27,223 | 25,981 |
| Female | n.a. | 19,635 | 18,442 |
| 2000-2005 | 2005-2010 | 2010-2015 | |
| Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population) 1/ | 24.9 | 23.1 | 21.3 |
| Crude death rate (per 1,000 population) 1/ | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Crude rate of natural increase (per 1,000 population) 1/ | 19.0 | 17.6 | 15.9 |
| Total fertility rate (number of children per woman) 1/ | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Life expectancy at birth (in years) 1/ | |||
| Male | 66.0 | 67.5 | 68.7 |
| Female | 73.0 | 74.2 | 75.4 |
| FAMILY PLANNING (Source: FPS) | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 |
| Modern method 3/ | 40.6 | 39.8 | 39.9 |
| Traditional method 3/ | 18.3 | 15.5 | 13.5 |
| EDUCATION (Source: FLEMMS) | 2003 | 1994 | 1989 |
| Simple literacy rate (10 years old and over) 4/ | - | 96.3 | 93.7 |
| Functional literacy rate (10 to 64 years old) 5/ | 86.9 | 87.3 | 84.1 |
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1/ -Source: 2000 Census-Based National,Regional and Provincial Population Projections. 2/ -Based on civil registration. Not adjusted for underregistration. 3/ -Based on currently married women aged 15-49 years. 4/ -Basic reading and writing skills. 5/ -Basic reading, writing, and computational skills. 6/ -Estimates are preliminary and may change. Figures were estimated using the 2000 Census-based Population Projections. r -Revised p -Preliminary CPBI -Census of Philippine Business and Industry. ASPBI -Annual Survey of Philippine Business Industry. n.a. -not yet available. | |||
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August 27, 2008
