SAN JOSE, Antique—The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – Antique Provincial Statistical Office increases momentum as the 2024 Census of Population and Community-Based Monitoring System (POPCEN-CBMS) field operations continue.

Mae Belle M. Alarcon, Team Supervisor in Caluya, Antique, facilitates re-interview and spot-checking of enumerated households in Brgy. Imba

As of 17 August 2024, more than 105,000 households and buildings were enumerated and geotagged. Currently in its sixth week, hired field personnel continue to expedite the enumeration to reach all areas in the different municipalities of the province.

The 2024 POPCEN-CBMS is a multipronged initiative that will primarily update the population count of the country as well as the social registries of the government, particularly those providing social protection programs.

Remelyn Cortejo, an enumerator in Tibiao, Antique, administers the posting of the 2024 POPCEN-CBMS sticker outside the respondent’s residence in Brgy. Amar

The field enumeration continues until 16 September 2024 and all Antiqueños are encouraged to participate.