Census
Facts and Figures |
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Indicator | REGION |
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Cordillera
Administrative Region |
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1970 |
1980 |
1990 |
1995 |
2000 |
2007 |
|
Total
Population |
730,906 |
914,432 |
1,146,191 |
1,254,838 |
1,365,412 |
1,520,743 |
Average
Annual Population Growth Rate |
-2.10 |
2.27 |
2.28 |
1.71 |
1.82 |
- |
Sex
Ratio (No. of males per 100 females) |
98.2 |
102.4 |
102.4 |
103.8 |
103.9 |
- |
No
of Households |
135,316 |
174,507 |
219,349 |
243,851 |
263,851 |
- |
Average
Household Size |
5.4 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
5.2 |
- |
Proportion
of Urban Population |
17.9 |
20.0 |
31.3 |
n.a. |
36.3 |
- |
Population
Density (sq. km.) |
41.9 |
52.4 |
65.7 |
71.9 |
73.0 |
- |
Median
Age (in years) |
17 |
18 |
18 |
20 |
21 |
- |
Proportion
by Age Group |
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0-4 |
15.5 |
15.4 |
14.4 |
13.5 |
12.3 |
- |
0-14 |
45.1 |
41.0 |
40.1 |
38.7 |
37.3 |
- |
15-64 |
52.0 |
55.7 |
56.3 |
57.5 |
58.6 |
- |
18
and over |
n.a. |
n.a. |
53.3 |
54.6 |
55.9 |
- |
65
and over |
2.9 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
3.8 |
4.1 |
- |
Dependency
Ratio |
92.2 |
79.6 |
77.5 |
73.8 |
70.7 |
- |
Young Dependents |
86.7 |
73.6 |
71.3 |
67.3 |
63.6 |
- |
Old
Dependents |
5.5 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
6.6 |
7.1 |
- |
Proportion
of Persons w/ Disabilities |
n.a. |
n.a. |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
- |
Literacy
Rate |
72.1 |
76.2 |
89.0 |
n.a. |
90.5 |
- |
n.a.-
not available; 2007 data not yet available |
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Source:2000
Census of Population & Housing Facts and Figures |
Republic
of the PhilippinesNational
Statistics Office