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Region I’s Fisheries Production Increases in 1st Quarter 2018
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-19
The overall fisheries production in Region I went up by 4.9 percent in 1st quarter 2018. From the total output of 28,630 metric tons in 1st quarter 2017, it grew to 30,021 metric tons this 1st quarter 2018. All the provinces posted increases in…
Region I’s Palay Output Decreases while Corn Production Improves in 1st Quarter 2018
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-18
Palay output went down while and corn production grew in Region I in 1st quarter 2018 as compared to its respective level in 1st quarter 2017...
Ilocos Region’s Employment Rate estimated at 91.8 % in October 2017
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-17
The results of the October 2017 Labor Force Survey (LFS) revealed an employment rate of 91.8 percent for Ilocos Region. This was 3.2 percentage points lower than the 95.0 percent employment rate recorded for the Philippines. The employment rate of…
Region 1’s Economy Grow by 5.8 Percent in 2017 at 272.3 Billion Pesos
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-16
The 2017 Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of Ilocos Region grew by 5.8 percent in2017, but at slower rate compared to the 8.5 percent growth in 2016. The region’s outputreached 272.3 Billion Pesos in 2017. This was 15 Billion Pesos higher than…
Consumer Price Index reached 146.2 in March 2018
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-15
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) of Region I for March 2018 was recorded at 146.2. This figure was higher by 7.9 percentage points compared to the last year index (138.3) and by 1.0 percentage point over last month index of 145.2...
PSA to conduct the Labor Turnover Survey (LTS) nationwide starting 2018
Type: Press Release ref #: 2018-6
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) will conduct the Labor Turnover Survey (LTS) nationwide starting 2018. The LTS aims to provide quarterly trend statistics on labor turnover and existing job vacancies as indicators of labor market activity…
PSA conducts the 2017 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI) and 2017 Survey on Information and Communication Technology (SICT)
Type: Press Release ref #: 2018-5
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is conducting the 2017 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI). The 2017 ASPBI is the 46th in the series and the latest of the annual surveys which aims to collect and generate information…
Death Statistics Region I (Ilocos Region): 2017 Annual Report
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-14
A total of 34,640 deaths in Region I were registered in 2017. The figure indicated a decrease of 2.7 percent death occurrences from the 2016 figure of 35,609. The province of Pangasinan ranked first in terms of the number of registered deaths in…
Marriage Statistics Region I (Ilocos Region): 2017 Annual Report
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-13
There were 26,415 marriages registered in 2017, a decrease of 3.2 percent from theprevious year’s figure of 27,298 marriages. Two provinces recorded an increase in the number of registered marriages from 2016 to 2017. A bigger increase was noted in…
Birth Statistics Region I (Ilocos Region): 2017 Annual Report
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-12
The number of registered live births in Region I (Ilocos Region) in 2017 summed up to 96,302, a decrease of 1.1 percent compared to 97,385 births in 2016. The daily average birth occurrence in 2017 was computed at 264 births or an average of 11…
Consumer Price Index recorded at 145.2 in February 2018
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-11
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) of Region I for February 2018 was recorded at 145.2. This figure was increased by 6.6 percentage points compared to the last year index (138.6) and by 1.5 percentage points over last month index of 143.7...
Livestock and Poultry Performance in Region I, 2017
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-10
The aggregate production of the livestock and poultry sector in Region I posted a 1.69 percent gain in 2017. Production increments of 2.18 percent and 1.18 percent were realized during the 1st and 2nd semesters of the year, respectively...
Economy of Ilocos Region Grows 5.8 Percent in 2017
Type: Press Release ref #: 2018-04
The economy of Ilocos Region grew by 5.8 percent in 2017, slower than its 8.5 percent growth in 2016. Services sector is the main driver of the growth, contributing 3.5 percentage points, followed by Industry sector with 1.8 percentage points...
PSA conducts the 2018 Updating the List of Establishment as prelude to the Census of Philippine Business of Industry
Type: Press Release ref #: 2018-3
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is to set to conduct the 2018 Updating of the List of Establishment (2018 ULE) in preparation for the 2018 Census of Philippine Business and Industry (CPBI) to be conducted in 2019. The 2018 ULE...
PSA undertakes the 2018 Geotagging of Building Structures in April 2018
Type: Press Release ref #: 2018-2
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) will undertake the 2018 Geotagging of Building Structures starting April 2018 for identified sample barangays in the entire country. The 2018 geotagging activity is a five-year rolling scheme..
Consumer Price Index recorded at 143.7 in January 2018
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-9
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) of Region I for January 2018 was recorded at 143.7. This figure was higher by 4.9 percentage points compared to the last year index (138.8) and by 2.7 percentage point over last month index of 141.0...
Construction projects reach 2,528 in fourth quarter 2017
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-8
Approved building permits in fourth quarter 2017 totaled to 2,528. Of the total construction projects, 1,854 or 73.3 percent were residential-type buildings, 355 or 14.0 percent were non- residential and 319 or 12.6 percent were additions...
Region I's Palay and Corn Production Increase in 4th Quarter 2017
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-7
The overall palay production in 4th quarter 2017 increased by 1.2 percent. All the provinces of the region, except Pangasinan, contributed to the overall growth in output. The harvest area decreased but the yield per hectare improved from...
Region I’s Fisheries Production Accelerates in 4th Quarter 2017
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-6
The overall fisheries production in Region I grew by 1.3 percent in 4th quarter 2017. From the total output of 62,631 metric tons in 4th quarter 2016, it grew to 63,428 metric tons this 4th quarter 2017. All the provinces posted increases in output…
Ilocos Region’s Employment Rate recorded at 91.8 in July 2017
Type: Special Release ref #: 2018-5
The results of the July 2017 Labor Force Survey (LFS) revealed an employment rate of 91.8 percent for Ilocos Region. This was 2.8 percentage points lower than the 94.6 percent employment rate recorded in July 2016. The employment rate...