Table 6. Number of Farms with Poultry and Number of Poultry Reared or Tended as of March 2003 by Type of Poultry and Province :
         Davao Region, 1991 and 2002
         (Data are tabulated by residence of farm operators; Details may not add up to total due to rounding)

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                              |                Davao |                Davao |             Davao | Davao exclud-| Compostela |         Davao (includ-
Poultry                       |               Region |              del Sur |          Oriental | ing Composte-|     Valley |          ing Composte-
                              |                      |                      |                   |    la Valley)|            |             la Valley)
                              |     2002        1991 |     2002        1991 |    2002      1991 |     2002     |    2002    |      2002        1991
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Chicken

    Number of Farms Reporting    220,945     222,268     94,022      92,446    38,243    38,478         41,288       47,392      88,680      91,344
    Number of Chicken          5,439,948   5,128,585  3,889,856   3,231,437   473,894   448,368        567,569      508,629   1,076,198   1,448,780

Ducks

    Number of Farms Reporting     15,391      34,989      6,833      12,611     1,958     4,056          4,395        2,205       6,600      18,322
    Number of Ducks              227,130     423,621     72,175     131,631    14,859    32,469        122,473       17,623     140,096     259,521

Quails

    Number of Farms Reporting        835         832        302         358       207        54            222          104         326         420
    Number of Quails              66,347      22,490     40,125      13,663     2,519       320         21,185        2,518      23,703       8,507

Geese

    Number of Farms Reporting         87       3,234         -        1,500        14       281             60           13          73       1,453
    Number of Geese                2,180      16,773         -        6,988        86     2,703          2,046           48       2,094       7,082

Turkeys

    Number of Farms Reporting        264       9,856         -        5,741       108       699            130           26         156       3,416
    Number of Turkeys              1,661      55,992         -       32,529       537     4,809            974          150       1,124      18,654

Pigeons

    Number of Farms Reporting          1         953         -          417         1       138             -            -           -          398
    Number of Pigeons                 42      14,456         -        9,341        42     1,724             -            -           -        3,391

Other Poultry

    Number of Farms Reporting        113         420         14         167        20        77             54           25          79         176
    Number of Poultry              1,421       3,795         73       2,251       218       432            549          581       1,130       1,112

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Source:  National Statistics Office:  1991 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries
                                      2002 Census of Agriculture

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