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Poverty Threshold (Annual Per Capita)

P15,015
(2006)

P12,379
(2003)

P11,375
(2000)

NSCB

Poverty Incidence of Families
(In percent)

41.8%
(2006)

40.6%
(2003)

45.3%
(2000)

NSCB

Poverty Incidence of Population
(In percent)

51.1%
(2006)

48.5%
(2003)

52.6%
(2000)

NSCB

Average Family Income
(At 2000 Prices)

P125,170
(2006)

P108,836
(2003)

P95,299
(2000)

NSO

Average Family Expenditure
(At 2000 Prices)

P110,485
(2006)

P94,041
(2003)

P82,366
(2000)

NSO

Population

  5,109,798 
(Census as of
Aug. 1, 2007)

4,686,669 
(Census as of
May 1, 2000)

4,325,307
(Census as of
Sept. 1, 1995)

NSO

Population Density
(Persons per Sq. Km.)

289.8
(Census as of
Aug. 1, 2007)

265.8
(Census as of
May 1, 2000)

245.3
(Census as of
Sept. 1, 1995)

NSO

Average Annual Population
Growth Rate

1.20
(2000-2007
census based)

1.73
(1995-2000
census based)

1.91
(1990-1995
census based)

NSO

Registered Births
Registered Deaths
Registered Marriages
 

47,526
8,193
10,398
(1st Quarter 2010)

 44,611
  8,484
  7,197
(1st Quarter 2009)

NSO

Projected Life Expectancy at Birth
     Male
     Female
      (In number of years)

69.2 a/
74.5 a/
(2010-2015)

68.0 a/
73.3 a/
(2005-2010)

66.5 a/
71.8 a/
(2000-2005)

NSO

Total Fertility Rate
(No. of Children within Reproductive Years)

4.1
(2008)

4.3
(2003)

5.5
(1998)

NDHS

Estimated Crude Birth Rate
(Births per 1,000 population)

24.9 a/
(2010-2015)

27.3 a/
(2005-2010)

  29.7 a/
(2000-2005)

NSO

Estimated Crude Death Rate
(Deaths per 1,000 population)

5.8 a/
(2010-2015)

5.8 a/
(2005-2010)

    6.2 a/
(2000-2005)

NSO

Estimated Crude Rate of
Natural Increase
(Persons per 1,000 population)

19.1 a/
(2010-2015)

21.5 a/
(2005-2010)

    23.6 a/
(2000-2005)

NSO

95.0%
(November 2003)

94.9%
(November 1994

87.3%
(July 1989)

80.1%
(November 2003)

82.8%
(November 1994)

68.8%
(July 1989)

Elementary Enrolment
(Public School)

950,238
(SY 2009-2010)

929,782
(SY 2008-2009)

913,986
(SY 2007-2008)

DepEd

Secondary Enrolment
(Public School)

373,340
(SY 2009-2010)

369,206
(SY 2008-2009)

349,838
(SY 2007-2008)

DepEd

Tertiary Enrolment
(Public & Private Schools)

109,620
(SY 2009-2010)

106,002
(SY 2008-2009)

103,165
(SY 2007-2008)

CHED

Crime Incidence

4,903
(2nd Qtr. 2010)

2,900
(1st Qtr. 2010)

996
(2nd Qtr. 2009)

PNP

Crime Rate
(Per 100,000 Population)

92.7
(2nd Qtr. 2010)

54.8
(1st Qtr. 2010)

17.8
(2nd Qtr. 2009)

PNP

Crime Solution Efficiency
(In Percent)

13.3%
(2nd Qtr. 2010)

20.6%
(1st Qtr. 2010)

60.8%
(2nd Qtr. 2009)

PNP

Fire Incidence

65
(2nd Quarter 2010)

71
(1st Quarter 2010)

42
(2nd Quarter 2009)

BFP

Fire Damages to Property
(In Thousand Pesos)

P18,497.5
(2nd Quarter 2010)

P13,482.2
(1st Quarter 2010)

P9,386.9
(2nd Quarter 2009)

BFP