Welcome to PSA Negros Occidental Provincial Statistical Office

Philippine Statistics Authority
Negros Occidental Provincial Statistical Office
 
JOELY M. CABARLES
OIC-Provincial Statistics Officer
 
East Two Corporate Center, Corner Diola-Circumferential Rd.,
Villamonte
Bacolod City, 6100
Tel no.:   (035) 435-0574
Telefax:  (0350 435-0574

Provincial Statistical Figures

Population
As of Aug 2015		 7,536,383
Gross Regional Domestic Product
As of 2016		 P324B
Inflation Rate
As of Aug 2017		 1.5%
Employment Rate
As of Jul 2017		 95.3%
Unemployment Rate
As of Jul 2017		 4.7%
Underemployment Rate
As of Jul 2017		 19.1%
Labor Force Participation Rate
As of Jul 2017		 61.6%
Simple Literacy
As of 2013		 95.4%
Functional Literacy
As of 2013		 84.8%
Average Family Income
As of 2012		 P204,000
Poverty Incidence of Total Families
As of 2015		 16.6%
Poverty Incidence of Population
As of 2015		 22.4%
Per Capita Poverty Threshold
As of 2015		 P1,790

 

Latest News

PSA conducts 2017 Updating of List of Aquaculture Farms
Reference Number: 2017-006
Release Date: Thursday, October 26, 2017
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is currently conducting the 2017 Updating of List of Aquaculture Farms from October 2017 up to November 2017. The PSA Negros Occidental Provincial Statistical Office hired 1 team supervisor and 4 enumerators and visits the 29 sample Cities/Municipalities for updating. The sample list of aquaculture farms for updating is based on three (3) sources, namely; Aquaculture Farms Inventory (AqFI), 2012 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF), and BFAR List of Aquafarms. Read more about PSA conducts 2017 Updating of List of Aquaculture Farms.

 

PSA conducts 2017 Listing of Farm Households
Reference Number: 2017-005
Release Date: Thursday, October 26, 2017
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is currently conducting the 2017 Listing of Farm Households (LFH). The 2017 LFH is a nationwide activity that aims to update the sampling frame for agriculture-based surveys conducted by the PSA. Specifically, the LFH intends to come up with an updated list of households engaged in agricultural activities as well as to develop the list of agricultural operators. Read more about PSA conducts 2017 Listing of Farm Households.

 

PSA Conducts 2017 NDHS
Reference Number: 2017-004
Release Date: Thursday, October 26, 2017
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) conducted the 2017 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) from Aiugust to October 2017. This survey is one of the offices considers as the blockbuster survey because it gathers vital information that numerous planners and stake holders are interested with. Read more about PSA Conducts 2017 NDHS.

 

Population of Bacolod City (Based on the 2015 Census of Population)
Reference Number: 2017-003
Release Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Based on the 2015 Census of Population (POPCEN 2015), Bacolod City a highly urbanized city in the province of Negros Occidental, posted a total population of 561,875 persons as of August 1, 2015. Read more about Population of Bacolod City (Based on the 2015 Census of Population).

 

Population Counts of Negros Occidental (Based on the 2015 Census of Population)
Reference Number: 2017-002
Release Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2017
The population of Negros Occidental as of August 1,2015 was 2,497,261 (Excluding Bacolod City), based on the 2015 Census of Population (POPCEN 2015.) Read more about Population Counts of Negros Occidental (Based on the 2015 Census of Population).

 

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