SOCCSKSARGEN Region Registered Marriages Slightly decreased by 3.41 Percent.

There were 7,698 marriages registered in SOCCSKSARGEN Region in the first semester of 2019. Slightly decreased by 242 of the total registered marriages, or about 3.41 percent lower compared to the same in 2018. The biggest decreased was noted in Sarangani Province from 1,067 to 810 marriages (24.09 percent), followed by South Cotabato with 3,108 registered marriages or about 9.73 percent decreased. Sultan Kudarat and Cotabato posted an increase of 15.26 percent and 1.47 percent, respectively.