Table 1. Number and Percent Distribution of Marriages by Region, Philippines: 2000
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Month of Occurrence
Region -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Total Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
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Philippines 577,387 62,677 45,128 47,199 49,880 65,811 55,679 39,022 32,798 41,712 42,403 31,910 63,168
National Capital Region 105,548 10,214 9,314 9,133 7,262 9,535 10,162 7,892 7,300 7,773 7,556 6,768 12,639
Cordillera Administrative
Region 10,816 1,289 645 930 1,485 1,279 903 640 617 568 710 583 1,167
I - Ilocos 33,838 4,649 2,276 2,662 5,035 3,949 3,233 1,709 1,360 1,456 1,648 1,484 4,377
II - Cagayan Valley 24,203 1,902 1,592 1,743 3,564 3,597 2,248 1,529 1,616 1,371 1,753 1,294 1,994
III - Central Luzon 68,174 7,869 5,073 6,156 6,245 8,089 6,411 4,176 3,774 3,960 4,246 4,083 8,092
IV - Southern Tagalog 92,964 10,912 6,723 8,091 7,613 10,110 9,515 6,875 4,336 7,130 6,911 4,041 10,707
V - Bicol 32,606 3,434 2,442 2,230 3,152 3,662 4,002 2,057 1,762 2,516 2,779 1,343 3,227
VI - Western Visayas 42,925 4,564 3,353 3,625 3,558 5,673 3,674 2,396 2,332 2,672 3,245 2,241 5,592
VII - Central Visayas 43,355 5,360 2,997 3,133 2,353 5,996 4,749 3,011 1,979 4,202 3,504 2,623 3,448
VIII - Eastern Visayas 21,169 1,945 2,612 1,671 2,454 2,597 1,975 1,415 1,169 1,534 1,399 1,052 1,346
IX - Western Mindanao 17,439 1,959 1,372 1,666 1,120 2,078 1,338 1,301 967 1,454 1,487 1,131 1,566
X - Northern Mindanao 19,504 1,835 1,745 1,665 1,388 2,352 1,632 1,408 1,319 1,436 1,592 1,132 2,000
XI - Southern Mindanao 36,197 3,751 2,258 2,730 2,487 3,747 3,352 2,674 2,248 3,494 3,355 2,165 3,936
XII - Central Mindanao 12,920 1,313 1,256 908 935 1,212 991 851 952 999 1,000 974 1,529
XIII - Caraga 14,624 1,561 1,373 777 1,136 1,840 1,444 1,021 986 1,036 1,148 946 1,356
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 1,105 120 97 79 93 95 50 67 81 111 70 50 192
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Source: Health and Vital Statistics Division
Civil Registration Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: March 1, 2004
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