Of the 784,646 household population in 2015, males accounted for 50.4 percent while females comprised 49.6 percent. These figures resulted to a sex ratio of 102 males for every 100 females, the same sex ratio recorded in 2010 and 200.Read more about Women and Men in La Union

 

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in La Union in January 2019 was posted at 112.8. This means that on the average, prices of goods and services in the province have increased by 12.8 percent from the base year (2012). The province’s CPI was recorded at 113.1 in December 2018 and at 109.2 in January of the previous year. Read more about Summary Inflation Report Of the Consumer Price Index in La Union: January 2019 (2012=100)

 

The volume of palay production in La Union decreased by 14.74 percent in 2018 at 159,450 metric tons compared with the production in 2017 of 187,015 metric tons. La Union had the least percentage share in terms of palay production among the provinces in Region I. Its share is 9.27 percent of the Region’s total volume of palay production of 1.72 million metric tons. Pangasinan had the biggest proportion with 62.62 percent share, followed by Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur with 16.37 percent and 11.74 percent shares respectively.Read more about PALAY AND CORN SITUATION IN LA UNION 2017 AND 2018