QUICKSTAT

TARLAC
(Monthly Update of Most Requested Statistics)
As of October 2017

INDICATOR REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA

PRICE INDICES (2006=100) 2016 Sep 2017 Aug 2017 Sep 2016
Consumer Price Index 158.0 161.9 161.4 158.7
Inflation rate 1.4 2.0 2.5 1.1
Purchasing power of the peso 0.63 0.62 0.62 0.63
PRIVATE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (Floor area in square meter; value in P1,000) 2015 2nd Qtr 2017 1st Qtr 2017 2nd Qtr 2016
Total number of buildings 1,233 309 295 349
Total floor area 358,640 70,885 81,988 86,287
Value 4,455,188 931,496 615,331 1,306,787
Residential (number) 835 228 197 242
Total floor area 112,617 29,942 29,145 31,374
Value 997,250 296,839 274,141 265,413
Nonresidential (number) 317 59 86 103
Total floor area 233,406 40,262 52,129 53,654
Value 3,313,898 608,792 326,746 1,032,380
GEOGRAPHY (Source: Philippine Statistics Authority) 2016 2015 2014
Number of cities 1 1 1
Number of municipalities 17 17 17
Number of barangays 511 511 511
DEMOGRAPHY (Source: 2000 and 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH) 2015 2010 2007 2000
2007 and 2015 Census of Population (POPCEN))
Total population 1,366,027 1,273,240 1,243,449 1,068,783
Urban … 441,326 393,092 -
Rural … 831,914 850,357 -
Male 694,148 647,446 635,296 541,571
Female 671,879 625,794 608,153 527,212
Annual growth rate (1990-2000, 2000-2007, 2000-2010, 2010-2015) 1.35 1.76 2.11 2.20
Sex ratio (number of males for every 100 females) … 103.5 104.5 102.7
Household population 1,361,763 1,271,743 1,241,913 1,067,996
Male 690,754 646,276 634,138 540,913
Female 671,009 625,467 607,775 527,083
Number of households 311,994 280,382 257,249 215,395
Average household size 4.4 4.54 4.83 4.96
Population density (square kilometer) 448 417 407 350
Median age … 24.4 22.8 22.3
Dependency ratio … 59.0 64.7 66.3
Young dependents … 51.2 57.2 59.0
Old dependents … 7.8 7.5 7.3
Proportion by age group
0- 4 … 10.8 11.6 12.1
0 - 14 … 32.2 34.7 35.5
15 - 64 … 62.9 60.7 60.1
18 and over … 61.8 58.7 58.3
60 and over … 7.6 6.9 6.6
65 and over … 4.9 4.6 4.4
Proportion of urban population … 34.7 31.6 32.5
Proportion of persons with disabilities … 1.5 n. a. 1.0
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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 1,078,816 997,117 951,625 809,877
Single 434,850 405,449 406,815 341,313
Married 504,620 502,995 467,740 400,156
Widowed 54,921 47,160 44,091 36,055
Divorced/Separated 17,307 11,848 10,354 7,448
Common-Law/Live-in 67,084 28,883 20,018 17,846
Unknown/Not Stated 34 782 2,607 7,059
Elderly population (60 years old and over) 2015 2010 2007 2000
Both sexes 193,226 97,341 85,826 71,062
Male 82,408 42,187 37,889 31,428
Female 110,818 55,154 47,937 39,634
Disabled persons by type of disability 2007 2000 1995
Total - 10,260 11,744
Total blindness - 486 407
Partial blindness - 606 1,240
Low vision - 3,032 3,873
Total deafness - 466 281
Partial deafness - 442 800
Hard of hearing - 664 277
Oral defect - 791 467
Loss of one or both arms/hands - 541 71
Loss of one or both legs/feet - 620 191
Quadriplegic - 677 -
Mentally retarded - 1,008 758
Mentally ill - 617 466
Multiple impairment - 310 -
Muteness - - 521
Deafness/Muteness - - -
Others - - 2,392
With at least one type of functional disability 2010 Both sexes Male Female
(Household population five years old and over) 37,822 17,324 20,498
Difficulty in seeing, even if wearing eyeglasses 26,593 11,685 14,908
Difficulty in hearing, even if using a hearing aid 7,516 3,339 4,177
Difficulty in walking or climbing steps 9,660 4,428 5,232
Difficulty in remembering or concentrating 4,614 1,999 2,615
Difficulty in self-caring (bathing or dressing) 3,777 1,705 2,072
Difficulty in communicating 3,596 1,843 1,753
Highest educational attainment (Household population by 5 years old and over) 2015 b/ 2010 2007 2000 1/
Both sexes 1,225,355 1,134,816 1,097,634 938,591
No grade completed 28,190 32,962 51,251 36,823
Pre-school 32,644 30,701 28,447 18,854
Special Education 430 - - -
Elementary 393,245 394,222 394,393 393,390
1st-4th Grade 170,985 - 162,870 167,010
5th-6th Grade 54,988 - 47,303 226,380
Graduate 167,272 - 184,220 -
High school 519,359 440,476 416,251 303,846
Undergraduate 165,138 - 143,242 143,629
Graduate 354,221 - 273,009 160,217
Post-secondary 35,094 47,268 40,976 42,904
Undergraduate 2,359 - 3,603 19,609
Graduate 32,735 - 37,373 23,295
College undergraduate 107,696 91,549 73,665 87,277
Academic degree holder 107,112 94,874 77,888 33,439
Post-baccalaureate 1,585 2,011 996 2,763
Not stated - 753 13,767 19,295
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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 41,232 25,881 25,520 20,015
No grade completed 19 18 8 107
Pre-school 1 1 1 30
Special Education 2 - - -
Elementary 1,657 1,599 1,412 3,697
1st-4th Grade 203 314 192 933
5th-6th Grade 158 217* 143 -
5th-7th Grade - - - 2,764
Graduate 1,296 1,068 1,077 -
High school 17,928 9,050 9,447 7,340
Undergraduate 1,549 1,296 992 2,147
Graduate 16,379 7,754 8,455 5,193
Post-secondary 3,726 3,442 3,473 2,766
Undergraduate 187 356 206 1,318
Graduate 3,539 3,086 3,267 1,448
College undergraduate 6,103 3,808 3,507 3,678
Academic degree holder 11,758 7,877 7,251 1,910
Post-baccalaureate 38 78 33 109
Not stated - 8 388 383
VITAL STATISTICS (Source: Vital Statistics Report) 2014 2013 2012
Births (based on civil registration; not adjusted for underregistration) 24,431 24,713 25,573
Male 13,095 12,956 13,410
Female 11,336 11,757 12,163
Marriages (based on civil registration; not adjusted for underregistration) 7,583 7,773 8,433
Deaths (based on civil registration; not adjusted for underregistration) 8,233 7,907 8,022
Male 4,585 4,426 4,610
Female 3,648 3,481 3,412
2010-2015 2005-2010 2000-2005
Crude birth a (per thousand population) 21.57 23.13 24.66
Crude death a (per thousand population) 6.25 6.46 7.02
Crude rate of natural increase (per thousand population) 15.32 16.67 17.64
Total fertility rate a (number of children per woman) 2.69 2.89 3.10
Life expectancy at birth a (in years; medium assumption)
Male 68.46 66.96 65.46
Female 73.77 72.57 71.07
EDUCATION (Sources: 2000 CPH/1994 Functional Literacy and Mass Media Survey) 2000 1994 1990
Literate (simple literacy in thousands) - 165 614
Literacy rate (simple literacy) - 94.42 96.62
AGRICULTURE (Source: 2002 Census of Agriculture Vol. I) 2002 1991 1980
Number of farms by land use 3/
72,006 70,271 51,852
Area of farms by land use (in hectares) 107,505 122,034 100,821
Arable lands
Land planted to temporary crops 92,239 108,958 94,609
Lands lying idle 4/ 1,322 842 1,998
Land planted to permanent crops 7,898 9,198 809
Land under permanent meadows and pasture 481 698 2,174
Lands covered with forest growth 578 116 385
All other lands 5/
4,571 2,222 845
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AGRICULTURE (Source: PSA) 2014 2013 2012

Top five agricultural crops
Palay
Area (harvested/hectares) 136,445 134,864 123,255
Production (metric tons) 638,906 585,077 549,299
Corn
Area (harvested/hectares) 18,212 18,528 16,853
Production (metric tons) 122,226 112,107 110,633
Coconut
Area (planted/hectares) 275 275 275
Production (metric tons) 452 434 418
Mango
Area (planted/hectares) 3,330 3,455 3,455
Production (metric tons) 15,182 19,061 16,750
Banana
Area (planted/hectares) 860 870 870
Production (metric tons) 4,195 4,932 4,890
Top five livestock 2016 2015 2014
Carabao 53,544 53,190 53,693
Cattle 73,772 70,515 66,028
Chicken 4,647,344 4,699,121 4,553,564
Duck 464,695 515,084 579,684
Goat 136,998 145,919 129,638
INTERNAL REVENUE ALLOTMENT (Source: Department of Budget and Management) 2011 2010 2009
IRA (million pesos) 958.2 888.9 836.0
Rank 26 26 26
Percentage of IRA to total financial resources 44.9 75.6 63.3
Rank 71 37 67
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX (Source: PSA and Human Development Network) 2012 2009 2006
Human development index 6/ 0.673 0.573 0.579
Rank - - -
BANKS (Source: Central Bank of the Philippines) 2015 2014 2013
Total number of banks 117 112 112
Total bank deposit liabilities (millions) 45,223 39,724 35,554
PAWNSHOP (Source: Central Bank of the Philippines) 2012 2011 2010
Total number of pawnshops 202 199 189
REGISTERED VOTERS (Source: Commission on Elections) 2016 2010 2009
Number of registered voters 739,526 653,163 657,950
Rank - 24 24

r-revised p-preliminary * 5th-6th grade only

a/
2000 Census-Based National, Regional and Provincial Projections.
b/
Total Population 5 Years Old and Over
c/
Overseas Workers 15 Years Old and Over
1/
Ages 5 years old and over
2/
Ages 7 years old and over
3/
A farm was counted once under "ALL CLASSES" but may be counted under each of the reported land utilization.
4/
Included home lot
5/
Included lands temporarily fallowed and lands under temporary meadows/pastures.
6/
This attempts to measure the complete concept of human development by tracking the progress of three selected aspects of human life.
Note: The latest provincial figures on Business and Industry, Minimum Basic Needs Indicators, and Family Income and Expenditure
can be found in the December 2008 Provincial Quickstat.

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