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Statwatch

PROVINCIAL
As of April 30, 2009

INDICATORS

REFERENCE
PERIOD

ALBAY

CAMARINES
NORTE

CAMARINES
SUR

CATAN-
DUANES

MASBATE

SORSOGON

GEOGRAPHY (Sources: DENR & NSCB)

Land Area (in sq. km.)

2004

2,552.6

2,112.5

5,266.8

1,511.5

4,047.7

2,141.4

Percentage to the Region's Land Area

2004

14.5%

12.0%

29.9%

8.6%

23.0%

12.1%

No. of Cities

Sep. 2008

3

-

2

-

1

1

No. of Municipalities

Sep. 2008

15

12

35

11

20

14

No. of Barangays

Sep. 2008

720

282

1,063

315

550

541

No. of Districts

Sep. 2008

3

1

4

1

3

2

 
DEMOGRAPHY
(Source: NSO)

Total Population

Aug. 1, 2007

1,190,823

513,785

1,693,821

232,757

768,939

709,673

Percentage to the Region's Population

Aug. 1, 2007

23.3

10.1

33.1

4.6

15.0

13.9

Population Density (persons/sq. km.)

Aug. 1, 2007

466.5

243.2

321.6

154.0

190.0

331.4

Household Population
    
Male
     Female

May 1, 2000
May 1, 2000
May 1, 2000

1,090,019
553,247
536,772

470,087
240,912
229,175

1,549,388
789,954
759,434

215,151
109,400
105,751

707,055
361,218
345,837

649,411
333,998
315,413

Average Annual Population Growth Rate

2000-2007

1.22%

1.22%

1.22%

1.08%

1.15%

1.21%

Human Development Index

2000

0.586

0.584

0.601

0.619

0.518

0.569

 
AGRICULTURE
(Source: BAS)

Palay Production p
(in metric tons)

4th Qtr. 2008

53,613 16,856 136,967 9,666 45,965 35,024

Corn Production p
(in metric tons)

4th Qtr. 2008

14,704 84 25,077 45 5,301 36

Coconut Production p
(in metric tons)

4th Qtr. 2008

       54,706

         51,600

81,886 1,623 92,720 54,063

Abaca Production p
(in metric tons)

4th Qtr. 2008

            201                   38 74 2,624 - 512

Fish Production
(in metric tons)

4th Qtr. 2008

3,535 8,531 24,312 2,494 15,562 6,909

Inventory of Hog
(no. of heads)

Jan. 1, 2009

193,854 108,051 226,657 80,141 189,905 61,186

Inventory of Cattle
(no. of heads)

Jan. 1, 2009

4,061 5,808 10,283 3,330 32,021 13,697

Inventory of Chicken
(no. of heads)

Jan. 1, 2009

1,273,481 434,742 2,758,602 422,723 1,119,268 464,580
  

INDICATORS

REFERENCE
PERIOD

ALBAY

CAMARINES
NORTE

CAMARINES
SUR

CATAN-
DUANES

MASBATE

SORSOGON

LABOR and EMPLOYMENT (Source: NSO)

No. of Establishments Closure/Retrenchment

1st Qtr. 2009

4 1 1 - 1 -

Displaced Workers due to Closure/Retrenchment

1st Qtr. 2009

50 18 15 - 54 -
 
INCOME and PRICES
(Sources: NSO & DTI)

Average Income Per Capita (pesos)

2000

P23,283

P20,457

P21,219

P28,129

P14,025

P19,535

Average Annual Family Income

2000

P110,057

P94,960

P102,349

P105,645

P61,611

P87,434

Average Annual Family Expenditures

2000

P99,678

P80,697

P83,563

P95,966

P54,186

P78,161

Consumer Price Index (2000=100)

Feb. 2009

162.3 163.6 151.0 172.6 160.5 158.9

Jan. 2009

162.2 162.4 149.2 170.8 158.6 158.3

Feb. 2008

152.7 150.7 138.9 151.1 144.9 147.7
Inflation Rate (2000=100)

Feb. 2009

6.3% 8.6% 8.7% 14.2% 10.8% 7.6%

Jan. 2009

6.5% 7.2% 7.5% 13.6% 10.4% 8.2%

Feb. 2008

4.7% 5.5% 3.0% 7.0% 6.7% 7.6%
 
INVESTMENTS and EXPORTS
(Sources: DTI and NSO)

Investments Generated
(in million pesos)

1st Qtr. 2009

174.76 102.00 369.52 34.10 131.16 96.70
Exports (FOB value in thousand US dollars)

2007

47,235.0 9,109.0 - - 84.0 11.0
Imports (FOB value in thousand US dollars)

2007

72,241.0 7,636.0 - - - 140.0
  

INDICATORS

REFERENCE
PERIOD

ALBAY

CAMARINES
NORTE

CAMARINES
SUR

CATAN-
DUANES

MASBATE

SORSOGON

TRANSPORTATION (Sources: LTO & DPWH)

Motor Vehicles Registered

4th Qtr. 2008

8,979 4,196 11,028 1,366 2,229 3,254

National Road Length 
(in kilometers)

2008

382.92 201.13 621.67 315.65 419.44 300.98

Length of Bridges  
(in lineal meters)

2008

3,625.93 2,400.34 5,176.25 2,532.15 1,925.49 2,749.07
 
COMMUNICATION
(Source: NTC)

No. of Telephone Lines Installed

2007

36,148 10,511 45,780 2,010 2,000 9,430

Telephone Density
(per 100 population)

2007

2.90 1.96 2.55 0.83 0.24 1.25
 
HEALTH
(Source: TWGMCM, NSCB)

Estimated Infant Mortality Rate

1995

53.83

61.60

55.72

60.11

64.34

59.35

Estimated Child Mortality Rate

1995

22.15

28.15

23.67

26.76

30.10

26.17

Estimated Under-Five Mortality Rate

1995

74.79

88.02

78.07

85.26

92.50

83.79

Estimated Maternal Mortality Rate

1995

159.53

218.68

148.62

189.80

216.02

177.56

 
LITERACY
(Source: FLEMMS, NSO-DepEd)

Basic Literacy Rate
(Hhld. Popn. 10 Yrs. & Over)

2003

94.9%

97.1%

96.1%

91.0%

90.0%

97.2%

     Male

2003

93.5%

97.2%

95.2%

89.8%

87.9%

95.8%

     Female

2003

96.3%

97.0%

97.1%

92.2%

92.5%

98.5%

Functional Literacy Rate
(Hhld. Popn. 10 to 64 Yrs. Old)

2003

84.3%

69.9%

81.7%

64.5%

72.6%

87.5%

   

INDICATORS

REFERENCE
PERIOD

ALBAY

CAMARINES
NORTE

CAMARINES
SUR

CATAN-
DUANES

MASBATE

SORSOGON

TOURISM (Source: DOT)

Visitor Arrivals

4th Qtr. 2008

35,751 43,353 173,830 11,837 37,382 10,855
 
EDUCATION
(Source: DepEd)

Participation Rate 
(Public Elementary)

SY 2006-07

80.06 b/

89.27

83.37 b/

85.11

80.09 b/

89.32 b/

Participation Rate
(Public Secondary)

SY 2006-07

54.05 b/

56.01

48.93 b/

58.32

43.50 b/

58.49 b/

No. of Enrolees
(Public Elementary)

SY 2007-08

196,339

88,505

289,181

41,083

169,923

128,955

No. of Enrolees
(Public Secondary)

SY 2007-08

83,545

34,468

109,639

19,940

46,141

56,105

No. of Public Elementary Schools

SY 2007-08

604

252

944

235

622

522

No. of Public Secondary Schools

SY 2007-08

114

52

205

38

82

85

Teacher-Student Ratio
(Public Elementary)

SY 2007-08

1 : 35 b/

1 : 37

1 : 39 b/

1 : 22

1 : 38 b/

1 : 39 b/

Teacher-Student Ratio
(Public Secondary)

SY 2007-08

1 : 36 b/

1 : 40

1 : 39 b/

1 : 30

1 : 41 b/

1 : 36 b/

 
PUBLIC ORDER and SAFETY (Sources: PNP & BFP)

Total Crime Volume

1st Qtr. 2009

99 85 395 55 69 91

Crime Rate  
(per 100,000 population)

1st Qtr. 2009

7.7 15.3 21.2 21.9 8.1 11.6

Crime Solution Efficiency Rate

1st Qtr. 2009

80.8% 92.9% 80.3% 94.6% 81.2% 87.9%

Fire Incidence

1st Qtr. 2009

7 7 13 4 1 1

Fire Damages to Property
(in thousand pesos)

1st Qtr. 2009

P1,046.7 

P628.0

P3,430.5

P101.0

P1,000.0

P3,300.0


  Notes:
p - preliminary
r - revised
- no data available
b/ Cities not included
Provincial figures include cities unless otherwise noted (b/)

Sources of Data:

95-BRPPP
BAS
BFP
DENR
DepEd
DOT
DPWH
DTI
FLEMMS
LTO
NSCB
NSO
NTC
PNP
 
1995-Based Regional and Provincial Population Projections
Bureau of Agricultural Statistics
Bureau of Fire Protection
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Department of Education
Department of Tourism
Department of Public Works and Highways
Department of Trade and Industry
Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey
Land Transportation Office
National Statistical Coordination Board
National Statistics Office
National Telecommunications Commission
Philippine National Police
 
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