Documente Academic
Documente Profesional
Documente Cultură
PALAWAN
(Monthly Update of Most Requested Statistics)
As of January 2018
DEMOGRAPHY (Source: 2000 and 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH)) ### 2015* 2010* 2007 2000
2007 and 2015 Census of Population (POPCEN))
Marital status (Household population 10 years old and over)
Total 633,950 567,144 474,071 531,097
Single 266,449 244,478 200,324 225,321
Married 287,593 266,313 231,323 238,368
Widowed 24,397 20,000 16,695 18,951
Divorced/Separated 6,352 4,096 2,685 3,589
Common-Law/Live-in 49,038 31,697 21,512 38,757
Unknown/Not Stated 121 560 1,532 6,111
Elderly population (60 years old and over) 2015* 2010* 2007 2000
Both sexes 87,531 43,375 34,110 36,317
Male 43,041 21,884 17,449 18,900
Female 44,490 21,491 16,661 17,417
Disabled persons by type of disability 2007 2000 1995
Total - 10,008 7,846
Total blindness - 350 262
Partial blindness - 861 929
Low vision - 4,020 2,352
Total deafness - 483 219
Partial deafness - 464 589
Hard of hearing - 447 180
Oral defect - 504 386
Loss of one or both arms/hands - 450 131
Loss of one or both legs/feet - 460 115
Quadriplegic - 521 -
Mentally retarded - 579 385
Mentally ill - 617 325
Multiple impairment - 252 -
Muteness - - 364
Deafness/Muteness - - -
Others - - 1,609
With at least one type of functional disability 2010* Both sexes Male Female
(Household population five years old and over) 25,556 13,250 12,306
Difficulty in seeing, even if wearing eyeglasses 18,887 9,605 9,282
Difficulty in hearing, even if using a hearing aid 5,805 3,103 2,702
Difficulty in walking or climbing steps 5,770 3,017 2,753
Difficulty in remembering or concentrating 3,059 1,466 1,593
Difficulty in self-caring (bathing or dressing) 2,381 1,209 1,172
Difficulty in communicating 2,363 1,211 1,152
Highest educational attainment (Household population by 5 years old and over) 2015* 2010* 2007 2000 1/
Both sexes 744,611 668,195 575,042 639,715
No grade completed 52,660 57,390 67,708 62,187
Pre-school 23,550 23,357 18,947 15,443
Special Education ### 121 - - -
Elementary 333,148 315,911 277,830 306,193
1st-4th Grade 170,565 - 140,124 155,066
5th-6th Grade 52,681 - 40,532 151,127
Graduate 109,902 - 97,174 -
High school 232,229 185,823 151,091 157,097
Undergraduate 121,399 - 82,931 96,514
Graduate 110,830 - 68,160 60,583
Post-secondary 9,113 11,366 8,419 15,106
Undergraduate 139 - 855 5,764
Graduate 8,974 - 7,564 9,342
College undergraduate 54,467 42,408 26,602 51,206
Academic degree holder 38,391 28,882 18,050 13,686
Post-baccalaureate 443 1,154 330 1,243
Not stated 489 1,904 6,065 17,554
PALAWAN QUICKSTAT (As of January 2018) 3
DEMOGRAPHY (Source: 2000 and 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH)) 2015* c/
2010* 2007 2000
2007 and 2015 Census of Population (POPCEN))
Overseas workers (Highest educational attainment 10 years old and over)
Both sexes 2,342 2,423 1,366 3,615
No grade completed 4 49 11 116
Pre-school - 3 - 7
Elementary 105 560 310 1,385
1st-4th Grade 29 249 106 566
5th-6th Grade 20 127** 46 -
5th-7th Grade - - - 819
Graduate 56 184 158 -
High school 575 579 371 984
Undergraduate 111 234 138 554
Graduate 464 345 233 430
Post-secondary 181 206 139 274
Undergraduate 1 35 13 102
Graduate 180 171 126 172
College undergraduate 427 301 157 509
Academic degree holder 1,047 702 316 215
Post-baccalaureate 3 19 6 12
Not stated - 4 56 113
VITAL STATISTICS (Source: Vital Statistics Report) 2016 2015 2014
Births (based on civil registration; not adjusted for underregistration) 17,941 18,167 16,411
Male 9,327 9,428 8,564
Female 8,614 8,739 7,847
Marriages (based on civil registration; not adjusted for underregistration) 4,209 4,996 4,797
Deaths (based on civil registration; not adjusted for underregistration) - 4,403 3,958
Male - 2,692 2,423
Female - 1,711 1,535
2010-2015 2005-2010 2000-2005
Crude birth a (per thousand population) 31.89 34.00 36.38
Crude death (per thousand population)
a
5.48 5.95 6.74
Crude rate of natural increase (per thousand population) 26.41 28.05 29.64
Total fertility rate a (number of children per woman) 4.41 4.74 5.09
Life expectancy at birth a (in years; medium assumption)
Male 67.12 65.62 63.62
Female 72.41 70.71 68.91
EDUCATION (Sources: 2000 CPH/1994 Functional Literacy and Mass Media Survey) 2000 1989 1990
Literate (simple literacy in thousands) 465 395 331
Literacy rate (simple literacy) 87.52 92.76 90.93
AGRICULTURE (Source: 2002 Census of Agriculture Vol. I) 2002 1991 1980
Number of farms by land use 3/
69,841 59,185 38,884
Area of farms by land use (in hectares) 225,904 244,804 237,851
Arable lands
Land planted to temporary crops 96,176 107,611 59,548
Lands lying idle 4/
3,959 5,167 25,750
Land planted to permanent crops 114,135 118,987 63,500
Land under permanent meadows and pasture 3,153 8,413 58,737
Lands covered with forest growth 4,363 2,759 26,358
All other lands 5/
3,763 1,866 3,961
PALAWAN QUICKSTAT (As of January 2018) 4