| PRICE INDICES | May 2019 |
| Consumer Price Index (2012 = 100) | 118.7 |
| Inflation rate | 3.5 |
| Purchasing power of the peso | 0.84 |
| DOMESTIC TRADE (Quantity in thousand tons; value in P1,000) |
4th Qtr 2018 |
| Water | |
| Quantity | 3,294,018 |
| Value | 16,600,969 |
| Air | |
| Quantity | 345 |
| Value | 1,926 |
| LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (Source: LFS) |
Apr 2019 |
| Labor force (in thousands) | 3,370 |
| Labor force participation rate | 73.5 |
| Employment rate | 95.0 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0 |
| Underemployment rate | 21.2 |
| OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT (Source: SOF) 7/ |
2017 |
| Total overseas filipino workers (in thousands) | 2,339 |
| In percent | 2.5 |
| CONSTRUCTION | 4th Qtr 2017 p |
| (Floor area in square meters; value in P1,000) | |
| Total (number) | 2,357 |
| Total floor area | 259,257 |
| Value | 1,935,309 |
| Residential (number) | 1,969 |
| Total floor area | 128,528 |
| Value | 911,040 |
| Nonresidential (number) | 255 |
| Total floor area | 129,489 |
| Value | 942,301 |
| Additions (number) | 9 |
| Total floor area | 1,240 |
| Value | 5,832 |
| Alterations/repairs (number) | 124 |
| Value | 76,137 |
| BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY (Source: ASPBI) |
2015 p |
| Number of establishments (Total employment with 20 or more workers) | |
| Agriculture and forestry/Agriculture, hunting and forestry/Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 135 |
| Mining and quarrying | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 155 |
| Electricity, gas, and water/electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 13 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, and motorcycles | 276 |
| Hotels and restaurants/Accommodation and food service activities | 167 |
| Transportation/Transport, storage and communications/Transport and storage | 38 |
| Financial intermediation/Financial and insurance activities | 46 |
| Real estate/Real estate, renting and business activities/Real estate activities | 7 |
| Education/Private education | 125 |
| Health/Health and social work/ Human health and social work | 57 |
| Other community, social and personalservices/Other service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 17 |
| Arts entertainment and Recreation | 10 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Administrative and Support Activities | 44 |
| FAMILY INCOME AND EXPENDITURE (Source: FIES) (in thousand pesos, at current prices) |
2015 |
| Annual average family income | 221 |
| Annual average family expenditure | 161 |
| Annual average family saving | 60 |
| DEMOGRAPHY (Source: CPH) | 2015 |
| Total Population | 4,689,302 |
| Urban | - |
| Rural | - |
| Male | 2,396,000 |
| Female | 2,293,302 |
| 0-14 years | 2,144,770 |
| 15-64 years | 2,888,335 |
| 65 years and over | 3,329,027 |
| Density (persons per square kilometer) |
229 |
| Growth rate | 1.68 12/ |
| Average household size | 4.5 |
| Population projection (medium assumption)1/ |
- |
| VITAL STATISTICS (Source: VSR) | 2016 |
| Registered birth 2/ | 89,359 |
| Male | 46,683 |
| Female | 42,676 |
| Registered marriages 2/ | 19,327 |
| Registered deaths 2/ | 26,070 |
| Male | 15,245 |
| Female | 10,825 |
| Infant deaths | 1,000 |
| Male | 610 |
| Female | 390 |
| Fetal deaths 13/ | .. |
| 2010-2015 | |
| Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population)1/ | 25.1 |
| Crude death rate (per 1,000 population)1/ | 6.0 |
| Crude rate of natural increase (per 1,000 population)1/ |
19.1 |
| Total fertility rate (number of children per woman)1/ |
3.2 |
| Life expectancy at birth (in years)1/ | |
| Male | 66.9 |
| Female | 72.1 |
| FAMILY PLANNING | 2017 |
| (Source: 2011-FHS, 2013 and 2017 -NDHS) | |
| Modern method 3/ | 44.9 |
| Traditional method 3/ | 8.6 |
| EDUCATION (Source: FLEMMS) | 2013 |
| Basic literacy rate (10 years old and over)4/ |
95.4 |
| Functional literacy rate (10 to 64 years old) 5/ |
94.0 |
| 1/ -Source: 2010 Census-Based National, Regional and Provincial Population Projections 2/ -Based on civil registration. Not adjusted for underregistration. 3/ -Based on currently married women aged 15-49 years. 4/ -Basic reading and writing skills. 5/ -Basic reading, writing, and computational skills. 6/ -Estimates are preliminary and may change. Figures were estimated using the 2000 Census-based Population Projections. 7/ -Source: Survey on Overseas Filipinos. 8/ -Based on Household Population. 9/ -Based on Actual Population. 10/-Based on Census of Philippine Business and Industry. 11/ -Based on Population Growth Rate 2000-2010. 12/ -Based on Population Growth Rate 2010-2015. 13/ -Place of occurence. r/ -Revised. p/ -Preliminary. * -Quantity less than 0.5 tons. ..- Data Not Available S – Data suppressed. CPBI – Census of Philippine Business and Industry. CPH – Census of Population and Housing. ASPBI – Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry. NDHS – National Demographic and Health Survey. FHS – Family Health Survey. FPS – Family Planning Survey. FLEMMS - Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey FIES - Family Income and Expenditure Survey LFS – Labor Force Survey. VSR – Vital Statistics Report. n.a. - not yet available. |
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