PSA XII Enjoins Support for the Conduct of Commercial Stocks Survey in SOCCSKARGEN Region

A total of 96 sample households in Cotabato Province were systematically drawn for the first monthly round of the 2021 February Labor Force Survey (LFS) which will start on February 8 until February 24, 2021.

SOCCSKSARGEN’s Economy Contracts as Both Industry and Services Decline.

SOCCSKSARGEN’s household spending drops

The Province of Cotabato (North Cotabato) has a total population of 1,490,618 as of May 1, 2020 based on the result of the 2020 Census of Population and Housing (2020 CPH) recently released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The population count was declared official for all purposes by the President of the Republic of the Philippines pursuant to Proclamation No. 1179 dated 06 July 2021.

1st National Convention on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics to be held in September 2021.

PSA Invites Local Civil Registrars, Solemnizing Officers, Academicians and Stakeholders to Register to the 1NCCRVS.

SOCCSKSARGEN’s economy managed to grow by 5.0 percent in 2016, faster than the 3.3 percent growth in 2015. The double-digit acceleration in Industry and the steady performance of Services cushioned the effect of the slump in AHFF. Services accounted for the largest share of the regional economy at 40.3 percent, slightly higher than the 39.4 percent posted in 2015. Industry expanded to 36.9 percent from the previous year’s share of 34.1 percent. AHFF had a share of 22.9 percent, lower than its 26.5 percent share in 2015.

The PSA-Sultan Kudarat Provincial Office (PSA-SK) joined the City Government of Tacurong in their Free Mobile Registration (FMR) in the Badjao Community in New Isabela, City of Tacurong through the initiatives of City Civil Registrar (CCR), Josephine Balino on February 8, 2018.

The Philippine Statistics Authority-Sultan Kudarat Provincial Office (PSA-SK) conducted information dissemination on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) to four (4) schools in the City of Tacurong.