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Most of the household population 5 years old and over in Alaminos City in 2000 have attained a level of schooling with only 5.4 percent reported to have no grade completed. Those who have gone to elementary schooling comprised 39.9 percent of the household population where 13,958 reported to have graduated. Alaminos City also had 2,514 degree holders and 115 who have attained post baccalaureate degree in 2000.  

     

 

  

Highest Educational Attainment of Household Population 5 Yrs Old and Over
 By Sex, Alaminos City, 2000
Credits:

Department of Education,
    Regional Office I
National Statistics Office
2004 Socio-Economic Profile,
    Province of Pangasinan
Department of Social Welfare
   and Development, Field
   Office I
 		  
Educational Attainment Both Sexes Male Female

Total

 64,117 31,892 32,225

No Grade Completed

 3,481 1,630 1,851

Pre-School

 1,125 544 581

Elementary

 25,560 12,664 12,896

1st - 4th Grade

 11,602 5,909 5,693

5th - 7th Grade

 13,958 6,755 7,203

High School

 20,462 10,453 10,009

Undergraduate

 8,781 4,453 4,328

Graduate

 11,681 6,000 5,681

Post-Secondary

 4,360 2,394 1,966

Undergraduate

 1,480 884 596

Graduate

 2,880 1,510 1,370

College 
  Undergraduate

 4,960 2,409 2,551

Academic Degree
  Holder

 2,514 964 1,550

Post-Baccalaureate

 115 37 78

Not Stated

 1,540 797 743
   
Source of Data: 2000 Census of Population and Housing, National Statistics Office
     
    For School Year 2004-2005, Alaminos City had 44 elementary  schools and 11 secondary schools. Of the 44 elementary schools, 36 were government and eight were private. In the secondary, of the 11 schools, seven were government and four were private. The government schools were complemented by 305 elementary school teachers and 155 secondary school teachers. Teacher-pupil ratio was at 1:38 for the elementary and 1:40 for the secondary. Enrollment for the said school year reached 12,647 for elementary and 7,560 for secondary. The city also had five tertiary schools and eight tech-voc schools.

Aside from the regular schools, Alaminos City's pre-school was also served by 28 Day Care Centers (DCCs) in 2004 with 28 Day Care Workers (DCWs). For the said year, the DCCs served 750 Day Care Children.
     
    Health and Sanitation

Alaminos City is being served by one government hospital and two private hospitals/clinic. These are complemented by two Rural Health Units (RHU) and nine Barangay Health Stations (BHS). In 2004, health personnel to population ratio was recorded at 1:301.

     
   
Number of Field Health Manpower, Alaminos City, 2004
   
Health Practitioner Number

Doctor

2

Nurses

2

Medical Technologist

1
Dentist 2
Non-Technical 2
Midwives 11
Rural Sanitary Inspector 4
Barangay Health Workers 220
   
Source of Data: 2004 Socio-Economic Profile, Province of Pangasinan
     
    In 2004, most of the 13,357 households in the city had pour flash toilet facility (55.2 percent). Although 23.7 percent had flush toilets, there were still around 14.0 percent reported to have no toilets and 169 households using the open pit.

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