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The inflation in Central Visayas exhibited a slower pace for July 2020 at 2.3 percent which was lower than the 2.7 percent annual increase in June 2020. In July 2019, inflation was at 1.1 percent (Table A). Read more about July 2020 Consumer Price Index (CPI), Inflation Rate (IR), Purchasing Power of Peso (PPP) of Central Visayas.

 

The Philippine Statistics Authority is enjoining all agencies of the government, local government units, academic institutions, state universities and colleges, and the private sector at the national and subnational levels to actively participate in and support the 31st National Statistics Month (NSM) celebration this October 2020. Pursuant to the Presidential Proclamation No. 647 signed by President Corazon C. Aquino on September 29, 1990 Declaring the Month of October of Every Year as the National Statistics Month. The NSM is annually observe nationwide. The NSM aims to: (a) promote, enhance and instill awareness and appreciation on the importance and value of statistics to the different sectors of the society; and (b) elicit the cooperation and support of the general public in upgrading the quality and standards of statistics in the country. Read more about PSA Celebrates the 31st National Statistics Month.

 

Central Visayas recorded more than one thousand registered infant deaths in 2018 Infant deaths are deaths that occurred before reaching age 1. At national level 21,019 infant deaths were registered. Central Visayas ranked fourth with 1,540 or 7.3 percent in terms of highest number of registered infant deaths. (See Table 1) Read more about Statistics on Infant, Fetal and Maternal Deaths in Central Visayas, Year 2018.

 

At national level, a total of 590,709 registered deaths were reported for the year 2018. Central Visayas contributed to about 8.2 percent of registered deaths in the country. The region ranked fifth in terms of highest number of deaths recorded. (See Figure 1). Read more about Statistics on Deaths in Central Visayas, year 2018.