Quickstat Index

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CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
April 2005

A monthly update of NSO's most requested statistics


INDICATOR REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA
PRICES Mar 2005 Feb 2005 Mar 2004
  Consumer Price Index (2000=100) 129.5 128.8 120.9r
    Inflation rate 7.1 7.2 8.9r
    Purchasing power of the peso 0.77 0.78 0.83
DOMESTIC TRADE
(quantity in thousand tons; value in P1,000)
3rd Qtr
2004
2nd Qtr
2004
3rd Qtr
2003
  Coastwise trade      
    Quantity - - -
    Value - - -
  Rail trade      
    Quantity - - -
    Value - - -
  Air trade      
    Quantity - - -
    Value - - -
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (Source: LFS) Jan 2005 p Oct 2004 Jan 2004
  Labor force (employed and unemployed) 659 675 660
    Labor force participation rate 67.2 68.3 69.0
      Employment rate 90.7 91.0 93.0
      Unemployment rate 9.3 9.0 7.0
CONSTRUCTION
(Floor area in square meters; value in P1,000)
3rd Qtr
2004
2nd Qtr
2004
3rd Qtr
2003
  Total (number) 227 312 266
    Total floor area 44,326 60,417 54,184
    Value 267,154 341,077 340,021
  Residential (number) 161 235 179
    Total floor area 27,358 39,801 31,021
    Value 176,192 203,618 163,695
  Nonresidential (number) 41 34 48
    Total floor area 12,284 19,412 15,599
    Value 67,233 113,002 78,119
  Additions (number) 7 16 8
    Total floor area 4,684 1,204 7,564
    Value 15,751 6,099 47,449
  Alterations/repairs (number) 18 27 31
    Value 7,978 18,358 50,758
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY (Sources: ASE/CE) 1998 1997 1996
  Number of establishments (With 10 or more workers)      
    Agriculture and forestry - 5 5
    Fishery - - -
    Mining and quarrying ** 4 4
    Manufacturing 74 68 65
    Electricity, gas, and water 16 18 18
    Construction 26 20 20
    Wholesale and retail trade 185 163 145
    Hotels and restaurants 171 162 147
    Transportation 18 19 19
    Financial intermediation 68 68 68
    Real estate 21 26 26
    Education 83 80 75
    Health 22 22 22
    Other community, social and personal services 23 22 21
FAMILY INCOME AND EXPENDITURE (Source: FIES)
(in peso, at current prices)
2003p 2000 1997
  Annual average family income 147,546 139,613 112,361
  Annual average family expenditure 122,882 110,338 86,924
  Annual average family saving 24,664 29,275 25,437
DEMOGRAPHY 2000 1995 1990
  Total population 1,365,412 1,254,838 1,146,191
    Male 51.0% 50.8% 50.4%
    Female 49.0% 49.2% 49.6%
    0-14 years 37.3% 38.7% 40.1%
    15-64 years 58.6% 57.5% 56.3%
    65 years and over 4.1% 3.8% 3.5%
  Density (persons per square kilometer) 95.0 71.9 65.7
  Growth rate 1.82 1.71 2.28
  Average household size 5.2 5.1 5.2
  2005 2004 2003
  Population projection (medium assumption) 1/ 1,560,867 1,529,425 1,497,900
VITAL STATISTICS 2001 2000 1999
  Registered births 2/ 32,868 33,017 30,790
    Male 16,961 17,245 15,902
    Female 15,906 15,772 14,888
  Registered marriages 2/ 10,093 10,816 10,736
  Registered deaths 2/ 5,561 5,041 5,012
    Male 3,355 2,991 3,035
    Female 2,206 2,050 1,977
  2005 2004 2003
  Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)  1/ 26.5 27.0 27.5
  Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)  1/ 6.2 6.4 6.5
  Crude rate of natural increase (per 1,000 population) 1/ 20.2 20.6 21.1
  Total fertility rate (number of children per woman)  1/ 3.4 3.5 3.6
  Life expectancy at birth (in years)  1/      
    Male 65.5 65.0 64.6
    Female 70.9 70.5 70.1
FAMILY PLANNING (Source: FPS) 2002 2001 2000
  Modern method  3/ 38.4 32.2 33.9
  Traditional method 3/ 10.2 14.6 16.6
EDUCATION (Source: FLEMMS) 2003 1994 1989
  Simple literacy rate (10 years old and over) 4/ - 88.8 86.4
  Functional literacy rate (10 to 64 years old) 5/ 85.4 78.6 73.7
1/    -Source: 1995 Census-Based National, Regional and Provincial Population Projections, Volume II.
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.
r     -Revised
p     -Preliminary
**  -data supressed with Region 1
n.a. -not yet available

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April 19, 2005
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