Philippine Statistics Authority
Region XII - (SOCCSKSARGEN) 
ATTY. MAQTAHAR L. MANULON, CESE 
Regional Director 

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2019 RSSO XII INFOGRAPHICS

Regional Statistical Figures

Demography
August 2015
Total Population
4,545,276
   Cotabato
1,379,747
   Sarangani
544,261
   South Cotabato
915,289
   Sultan Kudarat
812,095
   Cotabato City
299,438
   General Santos city
594,446
   Kidapawan City
140,195
   Koronadal City
174,942
Population Growth Rate (2000-2015)
2.3%
Price Indices
January 2019
Consumer Price Index (2012=100)
123.5
Inflation Rate
5.2
Purchasing Power of Peso
0.81
Labor Force Survey
C.Y. 2018
SOCCSKSARGEN
  
Total 15 yrs old and over (in '000)
3,150
Total Labor Force (%)
61.7
Total Employment (%)
96.1
Total Unemployment (%)
3.9
Underemployment (%)
17.0
Gross Regional Domestic Expenditure (GRDE)
2017
Expenditure Type
At constant 2000 Price
      Household Final Consumption Expenditure
187.3 Billion
      Government Final Consumption Expenditure
23.7 Billion
      Gross Capital Formation
93.2 Billion
      Net Exports
-73.6 Billion
Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP)
230.6 Billion

 

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        PSA XII  Staff Trains on Quarterly Fisheries Surveys   
  
  
        
Reference Number: NA-RSSO12-19-010
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Tuesday, 19 March 2019
  
  
  
        
In preparation for the conduct of the quarterly fisheries surveys, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) XII conducted the 2nd Level Operational Training on Fisheries Surveys on March 6-8, 2019 held at PSA RSSO XII Conference Room, Cotabato City. The three-day training was attended by Provincial Statistics Officers (PSOs), provincial focal persons and selected SOCD staff.

Statistical Specialist II Fahmudin A. Salilagia served as trainer. He discussed the commercial fisheries data system, municipal fisheries data system, aquaculture fisheries data system, data generation systems, and data review and validation. Workshops and quizzes ensued after each topic. He also presented to the body the redesigned fisheries survey which will be implemented starting CY 2020.

The fisheries sector is composed of three (3) subsectors, namely; commercial, municipal fisheries and aquaculture. The surveys are conducted quarterly and generates data on the volume and value of production by sector and by species at the national, regional and provincial levels.

The quarterly surveys include the Aquaculture Survey (QAqS), Inland Fisheries Survey (QIFS), Commercial Fisheries Survey (QCFS) and the Municipal Fisheries Survey (QMFS). The QAqS generates information on quarterly production, area, and price by aqua farm type and specie. The QIFS provides information on quarterly volume and value of fish catch of inland fishing households. The QCFS collects information on the quarterly volume and value of fish unloaded at commercial fish landing centers by specie while the QMFS generates information on quarterly volume and value of fish unloaded at the municipal fish landing centers by specie. Read more about PSA XII  Staff Trains on Quarterly Fisheries Surveys . 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        RSC XII Concludes its 1st Quarter Meeting  
  
  
        
Reference Number: NA-RSSO12-19-009
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Tuesday, 19 March 2019
  
  
  
        
The Regional Statistics Committee (RSC) XII conducted its 1st Quarter Meeting last March 6, 2019 held at Viajera Dine and Café in Koronadal City.  National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) XII Regional Director and RSC XII Chairperson Teresita Socorro C. Ramos presided over the meeting together with Atty. Maqtahar L. Manulon, PSA XII Regional Director and RSC XII Vice Chairperson. Representatives from nineteen (19) member-agencies were present, namely: DILG XII, BLGF XII, DBM XII, DOLE XII, CHED XII, TESDA XII, DOST XII, DOH XII, DPWH XII, BSP-GSC, DTI XII, LGU-Koronadal, LGU-General Santos City, LGU-Tacurong City, LGU-Kidapawan, CPDO-Cotabato City, PPDO-Sarangani,  PPDO-Sultan Kudarat, and Cotabato City State Polytechnic College (CCSPC).

The meeting was highlighted by presentations on Republic Act No. 11055, discussed by Atty. Manulon of PSA XII; Republic Act No. 11032 which was explained by Ms. Elaine Nita L. Ferolino of DTI XII; Monitoring of Statistical Activities in the Regional Statistical Development (RSDP) 2018-2023 and Core SDG Indicators and Compilation of Data which were presented and discussed by OIC-Chief SOCD of PSA XII Ma. Eileen A. Berdeprado; Support to the 2018 GRDP Estimation for the SOCCSKSARGEN Region and the conduct of the 2018 Census of Philippine Business and Industry (CPBI) and other surveys of PSA was tackled by Senior Statistical Specialist of PSA XII Mr. Edward Donald F. Eloja. Read more about RSC XII Concludes its 1st Quarter Meeting. 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        PSA XII Conducts Regional Briefing on 2019 Geo-tagging of Building Structures  
  
  
        
Reference Number: NA-RSSO12-19-008
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Tuesday, 19 March 2019
  
  
  
        
PSA XII conducted the Regional Briefing on the 2019 Geo-tagging of Building Structures last March 4-5, 2019 at Cinco Niñas, Koronadal City. The briefing was conducted simultaneously nationwide through a videoconference spearheaded by the Census Planning and Coordination Division headed by Chief Statistical Specialist Florante C. Varona.

Aside from RD Maqtahar L. Manulon, also present during the briefing were the Provincial Statistics Offices, Chief of the Statistical Operations and Coordination Division (SOCD) of RSSO XII, regional and provincial focal persons and the hired Map Data Screeners (MDSs).

The mapping focal persons and the hired MDSs were briefed on their duties and responsibilities and on the process of preparing projects which will be loaded into the tablets for the building tagging operations. Introduced this year is the automated downloading and geo-referencing of map images from the Google Earth with the use of scripts in the QGIS 2.16 application. The scripts would make downloading and geo-referencing of map images easier for the MDSs.

ANS Minerva Eloisa P. Esquivias of the National Census Service also discussed with the regional offices operational and financial matters concerning the geo-tagging the field operations and the succeeding activities until the conduct of the 2020 Census on Population and Housing (CPH) in May 2020. Read more about PSA XII Conducts Regional Briefing on 2019 Geo-tagging of Building Structures. 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        LCRO Tampakan Bags 2018 Most Outstanding Local Civil Registry Office in the Region  
  
  
        
Reference Number: NA-RSSO12-19-007
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Tuesday, 19 March 2019
  
  
  
        
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) XII, under its Regional Director, Atty. Maqtahar L. Manulon, in partnership with its Provincial Offices once again spearheaded the First CRVS Awards last March 01, 2019 at Family Country Hotel and Convention Center, General Santos City.

About 68 participants witnessed the said activity; 13 of those were Municipal Civil Registrars (MCRs) and 16 were LCRO staff.

The First CRVS Awards Night was one of the regional highlights of the 2019 Civil Registration Month (CRM)  observance in the region. The said activity aims to recognize the efforts of the Local Civil Registry Offices (LCROs) in upholding the awareness of the citizenry concerning Civil Registration matters and continuous appreciation of their initiatives to further improve the delivery of services to its clients. The celebration also served as venue to strengthen the partnership of PSA and its LCROs and further advocate the CRVS Decade Ministerial Declaration in Asia and the Pacific  to “Get Everyone in the Picture” and in the Philippines to  “Get Every Pinoy and Pinay in the Picture”. Read more about LCRO Tampakan Bags 2018 Most Outstanding Local Civil Registry Office in the Region. 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        PSA XII Kicks Off Women’s Month Celebration  
  
  
        
Reference Number: NA-RSSO12-19-006
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Tuesday, 19 March 2019
  
  
  
        
Presidential Proclamation No. 227 Series of 1988 declares the Month of March as Women’s Role in History. Republic Act No. 6949, Series of 1990 declares March 8 of every year as National Women’s Day. Both legislations aim to give recognition to the contributions of Filipino women in our society. In support to the annual observance, the Philippine Statistics Authority XII has lined-up several activities for the annual festivities. An opening program was conducted on March 01, 2019 at Family Country Hotel and Convention Center, General Santos City.

The said activity was spearheaded by PSA XII Regional Director, Atty. Maqtahar L. Manulon. Also present were the four (4) Provincial Statistics Officers (PSOs), selected regional and provincial staff.

The said program was highlighted by presentations on Republic Act No. 9710 also known as the Magna Carta of Women, presented by Assistant Statistician Hasnah K. Gayak; Drugs and HIV Awareness, tackled by Senior Health Program Officer Kamlon Usman of DOH-CHD XII; Gender and Development, discussed by Nurse V Mary Joy M. Chiu of DOH-CHD XII; and Special Investigator IV Miguel A. Peñaloza of CHR XII gave emphasis on Gender and Development: A Human Rights Perspective. Read more about PSA XII Kicks Off Women’s Month Celebration. 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        Headline Inflation in SOCCSKSARGEN Slowed Further to 4.2% in February 2019  
  
  
        
Reference Number: R12-SR2019-006
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Tuesday, 19 March 2019
  
  
  
        
Special release on the SOCCSKSARGEN's Price Statistics in February 2019. Read more about Headline Inflation in SOCCSKSARGEN Slowed Further to 4.2% in February 2019. 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        Major Fruits and Vegetables by Volume of Production : SOCCSKSARGEN Region  
  
  
        
Reference Number: R12-IG2019-017
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2019
  
  
  
        
Infographics on major fruits and vegetables by volume of production in SOCCSKSARGEN Region (2017 and 2018). Read more about Major Fruits and Vegetables by Volume of Production : SOCCSKSARGEN Region. 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        Selected Indicators for Establishments with Total Employment 20 and Over : Philippines and SOCCSKSARGEN Region  
  
  
        
Reference Number: R12-IG2019-016
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2019
  
  
  
        
Selected Indicators for Establishments with Total Employment 20 and Over : Philippines and SOCCSKSARGEN Region (based on the results of the 2016 Annual Survey on Philippine Business and Industry). Read more about Selected Indicators for Establishments with Total Employment 20 and Over : Philippines and SOCCSKSARGEN Region. 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        Value and Volume of Imports and Exports (SOCCSKSARGEN Region : December 2018)  
  
  
        
Reference Number: R12-IG2019-015
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2019
  
  
  
        
Infographics on value and volume of imports and exports in SOCCSKSARGEN Region on December 2018. Read more about Value and Volume of Imports and Exports (SOCCSKSARGEN Region : December 2018). 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        Information and Communication Technology Indicators in SOCCSKSARGEN Region (based on the results of the 2015 Survey of Information and Communication Technology)  
  
  
        
Reference Number: R12-IG2019-014
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Wednesday, 13 March 2019
  
  
  
        
Infographics on the Information and Communication Technology Indicators in SOCCSKSARGEN Region (based on the results of the 2015 Survey of Information and Communication Technology). Read more about Information and Communication Technology Indicators in SOCCSKSARGEN Region (based on the results of the 2015 Survey of Information and Communication Technology). 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        Headline Inflation in SOCCSKSARGEN Eases to 5.2 percent in January 2019  
  
  
        
Reference Number: R12-SR2019-005
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Monday, 4 March 2019
  
  
  
        
Special release on the SOCCSKSARGEN's Price Statistics in January 2019. Read more about Headline Inflation in SOCCSKSARGEN Eases to 5.2 percent in January 2019. 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        Vital Statistics of Sarangani Province (Based on the 2016 Vital Statistics Report)  
  
  
        
Reference Number: 19R1280-0587
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Friday, 1 March 2019
  
  
  
        
Infographics on the vital statistics of Sarangani Province, based on the 2016 vital statistics report. Read more about Vital Statistics of Sarangani Province (Based on the 2016 Vital Statistics Report). 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        Vital Statistics of General Santos City (Based on the 2016 Vital Statistics Report)  
  
  
        
Reference Number: 19R1280-0587
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Friday, 1 March 2019
  
  
  
        
Infographics on the vital statistics of General Santos City, based on the 2016 vital statistics report. Read more about Vital Statistics of General Santos City (Based on the 2016 Vital Statistics Report). 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        Sarangani Province January 2019 Price Statistics  
  
  
        
Reference Number: 19R1280-0587
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Friday, 1 March 2019
  
  
  
        
 Read more about Sarangani Province January 2019 Price Statistics. 
 
  
  

  

      
  
        2017 Marriage Statistics by Place of Occurrence : Sultan Kudarat Province  
  
  
        
Reference Number: 65R12-IG2019-04
  
  
  
        
Release Date: Friday, 1 March 2019
  
  
  
        
Infographics on the 2017 marriage statistics by place of occurrence of Sultan Kudarat Province. Read more about 2017 Marriage Statistics by Place of Occurrence : Sultan Kudarat Province. 
 
  
  

    

  
      
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