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PRESS
RELEASE: NSCB XI releases 5th edition of City/Municipal profile in the
web featuring Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS)
As part of the National Statistical Coordination Board’s (NSCB)
objective in bringing local level statistics to the public, NSCB –
Region XI releases the fifth city/municipal profile in the web featuring
Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) or the Samal City.
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PRESS
RELEASE: Industry spurs Davao Region's economy in 2007
Davao
Region’s economy showed a stronger performance as it posted a 6.7
percent growth in 2007. The region’s growth from 4.3 percent in 2006
was primarily due to the remarkable increase in industry. |
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PRESS
RELEASE: Poverty Maps of Davao Oriental in CD-Rom
The National
Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) Regional Division XI, in
collaboration with the Provincial Planning and Development Office of
Davao Oriental produced the cd-rom version of the poverty maps of Davao
Oriental province. The cd-rom version contains the thematic maps for
2005 and 2006 and their corresponding indexes. It also shows some
information of the province, list of poverty mapping indicators, and an
explanation on how to read the maps. |
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PRESS
RELEASE: NSCB XI Releases Women and Men in Davao Region 2008
The Women and Men
in Davao Region 2008 is the third edition of this statistical
handbook. In
keeping with the previous publication,
its preparation was
intensely devoted to addressing the prevailing gender issues and
concerns in Region XI. This handbook is thus an ardent attempt to
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promoting awareness on women issues, and for presenting facts towards the
formulation of better gender and development (GAD) policies and
interventions in Region XI and in its provinces and cities.
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Poverty in Davao Region worsens between 2003 and 2006
The latest poverty data released by
the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) indicated that in
2006, poverty incidence of families, or the proportion of families with
per capita income below the poverty threshold, increased to 30.6 percent
compared with the 28.5 percent in 2003. This corresponds to an increase
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2.1
percentage points during the three years period. However, Davao region’s
poverty incidence maintained as the lowest in Mindanao in terms of the
proportion of poor families. |
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PRESS RELEASE: Poverty Worsens between 2003 and 2006
Poverty incidence increased to 26.9%
for families in 2006 compared to 24.4% in 2003. This is however lower
than the 27.5 % poverty incidence in 2000. In terms of poverty incidence
among population, out of 100 Filipinos, 33 were poor in 2006, compared
to 30 in 2003. |
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StatWatch |
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GRDP Growth |
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(2006-2007) |
6.7% |
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Poverty Incidence of |
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Families
(2006) |
30.6% |
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Annual Per Capita |
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Poverty Threshold
(2006) |
P 14,942 |
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Inflation Rate |
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(2000=100,Sept. 2008) |
12.8% |
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Unemployment Rate |
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(October 2008) |
6.2% |
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Population |
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(2007 Census) |
4,156,653 |
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Projected Population |
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(2010) |
4,362,400 |
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Geo-Political Subdivisions |
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Provinces |
4 |
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Cities |
6 |
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Municipalities |
43 |
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Barangays |
1,162 |
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