QUICKSTAT on REGION VII - CENTRAL VISAYAS 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) | 164.1 | 160.0 | 146.0 |
| Inflation rate | 12.4 | 10.9 | 2.0 |
| Purchasing power of the peso | 0.61 | 0.63 | 0.68 |
| DOMESTIC TRADE (quantity in thousand tons; value in P1,000) |
3rd Qtr 2007 |
2nd Qtr 2007 |
3rd Qtr 2006 |
| Coastwise trade | |||
| Quantity | 25,308 | 37,008 | 72,090 |
| Value | 874,289 | 1,210,302 | 2,277,051 |
| Rail trade | |||
| Quantity | - | - | - |
| Value | - | - | - |
| Air trade | |||
| Quantity | 1,643 | 1,049 | 1,972 |
| Value | 40,137 | 35,439 | 39,278 |
| LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (Source: LFS) 6/ | Apr 2008 | Jan 2008 | Apr 2007 |
| Labor force (in thousand) | - | 4,349 | 4,307 |
| Labor force participation rate | 64.0 | 63.7 | 64.7 |
| Employment rate | 92.3 | 93.2 | 94.3 |
| Unemployment rate | 7.7 | 6.8 | 5.7 |
| CONSTRUCTION (Floor area in square meters; value in P1,000) |
3rd Qtr 2007 |
2nd Qtr 2007 |
3rd Qtr 2006 |
| Total (number) | 3,389 | 3,465 | 2,046 |
| Total floor area | 436,590 | 462,514 | 478,623 |
| Value | 2,620,022 | 3,092,868 | 3,797,596 |
| Residential (number) | 2,690 | 2,622 | 1,389 |
| Total floor area | 258,108 | 272,186 | 168,174 |
| Value | 1,460,046 | 1,582,018 | 853,569 |
| Nonresidential (number) | 287 | 258 | 215 |
| Total floor area | 168,039 | 183,051 | 305,516 |
| Value | 1,074,658 | 1,446,127 | 2,886,917 |
| Additions (number) | 50 | 138 | 77 |
| Total floor area | 10,443 | 7,277 | 4,933 |
| Value | 52,893 | 38,322 | 32,604 |
| Alterations/repairs (number) | 362 | 447 | 365 |
| Value | 32,422 | 26,399 | 24,506 |
| 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 | 74 | 126 | - |
| Fishery/Fishing | 36 | 38 | 38 |
| Mining and quarrying | 9 | - | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 539 | 543 | 633 |
| Electricity, gas, and water | 35 | 32 | 31 |
| Construction | 38 | 45 | 58 |
| Wholesale and retail trade | 321 | 339 | - |
| Hotels and restaurants | 150 | 151 | 178 |
| Transportation/Transport, storage and communications | 72 | 80 | 91 |
| Financial intermediation | 24 | 62 | 95 |
| Real estate/Real estate, renting and business activities | 74 | 80 | 99 |
| Education/Private education | 134 | 125 | 131 |
| Health/Health and social work | 29 | 31 | 28 |
| Other community, social and personal services | 41 | 50 | 61 |
| FAMILY INCOME AND EXPENDITURE (Source: FIES) (in peso, at current prices) |
2003 p | 2000 | 1997 |
| Annual average family income | 121,401 | 99,531 | 85,215 |
| Annual average family expenditure | 102,148 | 83,644 | 69,569 |
| Annual average family saving | 19,253 | 15,887 | 15,646 |
| DEMOGRAPHY   2007 | 2000 | 1995 | 1990 |
| Total population 6,398,628 | 5,706,953 | 5,014,588 | 4,594,124 |
| Urban | 2,646,114 | - | 1,950,514 |
| Rural | 3,060,839 | - | 2,643,610 |
| Male | 50.1% | 50.2% | 50.0% |
| Female | 49.9% | 49.8% | 50.0% |
| 0-14 years | 36.8% | 38.3% | 39.2% |
| 15-64 years | 58.4% | 57.2% | 56.3% |
| 65 years and over | 4.7% | 4.5% | 4.4% |
| Density (persons per square kilometer) | 381.0 | 321.8 | 294.8 |
| Growth rate   1.59 | 2.79 | 1.65 | 1.95 |
| Average household size | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
| Population projection (medium assumption) 1/ | 6,754,200 | 6,619,800 | 6,487,800 |
| VITAL STATISTICS | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |
| Registered births 2/ | n.a. | 154,714 | 148,459 |
| Male | n.a. | 80,770 | 77,025 |
| Female | n.a. | 73,944 | 71,434 |
| Registered marriages 2/ | 37,961 | 42,975 | 43,060 |
| Registered deaths 2/ | n.a. | 32,488 | 33,136 |
| Male | n.a. | 18,332 | 18,781 |
| Female | n.a. | 14,156 | 14,355 |
| 2000-2005 | 2005-2010 | 2010-2015 | |
| Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population) 1/ | 26.5 | 25.4 | 24.0 |
| Crude death rate (per 1,000 population) 1/ | 6.8 | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Crude rate of natural increase (per 1,000 population) 1/ | 19.7 | 19.1 | 18.0 |
| Total fertility rate (number of children per woman) 1/ | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Life expectancy at birth (in years) 1/ | |||
| Male | 65.9 | 67.4 | 68.9 |
| Female | 71.2 | 72.7 | 73.9 |
| FAMILY PLANNING (Source: FPS) | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 |
| Modern method 3/ | 35.8 | 33.7 | 30.0 |
| Traditional method 3/ | 16.4 | 18.4 | 17.7 |
| EDUCATION (Source: FLEMMS) | 2003 | 1994 | 1989 |
| Simple literacy rate (10 years old and over)4/ | - | 93.1 | 88.0 |
| Functional literacy rate (10 to 64 years old)5/ | 81.7 | 80.8 | 70.6 |
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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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