The Philippine Statistics Authority – Regional Statistical Services Offices X (PSA RSSO X) released the 2023 Women and Men (WAM) in Northern Mindanao Statistical Handbook on 02 October 2023 during its 34^th National Statistics Month (NSM) Exhibit Launching at 3^rd Floor PSA RSSO X Office, Limketkai Module-2 BPO & Cyberpark Bldg., Cagayan de Oro City. The 2023 WAM in Northern Mindanao Statistical Handbook, Eight Edition, presents the latest available gender statistics
on the different priority sectors in the region. Data for provinces are also provided whenever possible.

Through this publication, the PSA RSSO X affirms its commitment towards the realization of the visions of the Philippine Plan for Gender-Responsive Development and in fulfilling the various international commitments of our country to gender concerns.

The said publication comprises population, labor and employment, economic participation, agriculture, education, vital health and nutrition, social welfare, public life, migration, peace and human rights, and violence against women and children.

The PSA RSSO X acknowledge the unwavering support and cooperation of all its partner agencies and data sources for making this publication possible. The office, likewise, appreciate the support of clients who continue to patronize and recognize this publication as an important tool for evidence-based decision making.

Visit our official website to view the publication: https://rsso10.psa.gov.ph/wam

(SGD)JANITH C. AVES, CE, DM
(Chief Statistical Specialist)
Officer-in-Charge, PSA 10