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for every 15 babies born in Western Visayas in 2010, seven are girls? posted Mach 27, 2012

In 2010, a total of 130,234 livebirths were  recorded in Western Visayas, the Department of Health (DOH) report show. For every 15 livebirths, seven were girls. Interestingly, more than three-fourths or 78.41 percent were attended by skilled health personnel. 

Among the provinces, Iloilo posted the highest number of livebirths comprising 22.14 percent of the regional total. Of every three babies born in the province every hour, there were more baby boys than girls attaining a gender gap of 4.29 percent.

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 Western Visayas remains as the 4th largest contributor
to the country’s fishery production

 
posted May 8, 2012

 Fish is one of the major agricultural products of Western Visayas. In 2011, the region produced a total volume of 450,886.2 metric tons as revealed by the data of the Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS). This figure gave the region a 2.1 percent increase over its 2010 production of 441,557.9 metric tons and made the region retains its place as the 4th largest contributor to the country’s total fishery production for three consecutive years (2009-2011).

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RSCC Awards Achievers in Statistics in Western Visayas  posted November 3, 2011

After a year-long search for achievers in the field of statistics in Western Visayas, two awardees were finally chosen and duly recognized “Achievers in Statistics in Western Visayas” during the 22nd NSM Closing and Awarding Ceremonies on October 27, 2011 held at the Sarabia Manor Hotel, Iloilo City.

Dr. Cherry T. Nepomuceno, Professor of Statistics & Director of Learning Assessment of the West Visayas State University (WVSU) garnered the award for the Pure* Statistics category and Prof. Vicente T. Balinas, Professor of Statistics & Director of BIDANI** of the University of the Philippines in the Visayas, Miag-ao, Iloilo garnered the award for the Applied* Statistics category. 

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Western Visayas Brochure: Handy Guide for Tourists  posted May 24, 2011

 

Schedule of Release of the 2010 Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) and  2010 Gross Regional Domestic Expenditure (GRDE)

posted September 1, 2011

 

 

Agency Statistical Calendar 2011

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Value

 

GRDP Growth 
(at 1985 Constant Prices)

 

5.9%
(2008-2009)

GVA in AFF Growth
(at 1985 Constant Prices)

2.6%
(2008-2009)

GVA in Industry Growth 
(at 1985 Constant Prices)

12.0%
(2008-2009)

GVA in Services  Growth 
(at 1985 Constant Prices)

4.1%
(2008-2009)

Poverty Threshold (in Pesos)

16,036
(2009)

Poverty Incidence of Families

23.8
(2009)

Labor Force Participation Rate

63.0%
(Jan 2012)

Employment Rate

93.7%
(Jan 2012)

Inflation Rate
(at 2006 Constant Prices)

3.9
(Jan  2012)

Consumer Price Index
(at 2006 Constant Prices)

128.9
(Jan  2012)

Number of
Geo-Political Subdivisions
(As of  31 March 2011)
Provinces
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STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
by Dr. Romulo A. Virola
 
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NSCB 6 Publications


Regional Social & Economic Trends 2011

The Countryside in Figures WV, 2008

The Countryside in Figures Aklan, 2011
The Countryside in Figures Capiz, 2009
The Countryside in Figures Iloilo, 2008
The Countryside in Figures Antique, 2007
The Countryside in Figures Negros Occ, 2006
The Countryside in Figures Guimaras, 2006

Women and Men in Western Visayas 2008

 

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