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Philippine Statistics Authority

Region VII - Central Visayas

Engr. ARIEL E. FLORENDO
Regional Director
09173140145 / 09209785700
rsso07@psa.gov.ph
2nd Floor Gaisano Capital South Building, Colon St., Cebu City

 

Regional Statistical Figures

Demography
as of 01 May 2020
Total Population
8,081,988
Population Density (persons per sq. km.)
509
Annual Population Growth
Rate (2015-2020)
1.88
Average Household Size 4.1
Price Indices
May 2022
Consumer Price Index
(2018=100)
110.2
Inflation Rate
5.3
Purchasing power
of the peso
0.91

 

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Latest in Central Visayas

Release Date: 7 September 2023
The inflation rate in Central Visayas remained at 4.1 percent in August 2023 as it recorded the same annual growth rate as in July 2023. Inflation in August 2022 was higher at 7.4 percent. Read more about Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): August 2023.

 

Reference Number: 2023-SR07-024
Release Date: 31 August 2023
In Central Visayas, there were 99,085 registered births which contributed to 12.6 percent of the birth occurrences in the country. Furthermore, the total birth registration for the entire Philippines is 1.2 Million which Central Visayas or Region VII ranked fourth in terms of the highest number. Read more about Birth Statistics in Central Visayas, 2022 Preliminary Result.

 

Reference Number: 2023-PR07-008
Release Date: 31 August 2023
The Philippine Statistics Authority Regional Statistical Services Office VII (PSA RSSO VII) announces the conduct of the Press Launch for the 2022 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (2022 CAF), which will be held on 04 September 2023 (Monday) at 10:00 AM-12:00 NN. Media personnel are invited to attend onsite at the Executive Hall, Ecotech Center, Sudlon Lahug, Cebu City. Read more about Press Launch for the 2022 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (2022 CAF).

 

Reference Number: 2023-SR07-023
Release Date: 7 August 2023
Similar to the national trend, the inflation rate in Central Visayas slowed down further to 4.1 percent in July 2023 from 5.0 percent in June 2023. This is the fifth consecutive month of deceleration in the regional inflation and the lowest since January 2022. In July 2022, the inflation rate was recorded at 6.9 percent. Read more about Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): July 2023.

 

Reference Number: 2023-SR07-022
Release Date: 28 July 2023
In Central Visayas, the percentage of women age 15-19 years who have ever been pregnant is 5 percent in 2022. This is lower by 78 percent compared to the 2017 results which is 22 percent. In 2022, percentage of women age 15-19 years in the Philippines who have ever been pregnant is also 5 percent. Read more about Highlights of the 2022 National Demographic and Health (NDHS) in Central Visayas.

 

Reference Number: 2023-PR07-007
Release Date: 11 July 2023
The Philippine Statistics Authority- Regional Statistical Services Office VII (PSA RSSO VII) announces the conduct of the Regional Data Dissemination Forum on the 2022 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) on 13 July 2023 (Thursday) 9:00 AM to 12:00 NN at Alicia Hall, Golden Prince Hotel, Acacia St., Cebu City. This data dissemination forum aims to present the final results of the 2022 NDHS in Central Visayas. Read more about PSA RSSO VII to release the results of the 2022 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS).

 

Reference Number: 2023-SR07-021
Release Date: 7 July 2023
Similar to the national trend, the inflation rate in Central Visayas slowed down further to 5.0 percent in June 2023 from 5.4 percent in May 2023. This is the fourth consecutive month of deceleration in the regional inflation and the lowest in the past 14 months. In June 2022, the inflation rate was higher at 5.7 percent. (Table A, B and Figure 1) Read more about Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): June 2023.

 

Reference Number: 2023-SR07-020
Release Date: 8 June 2023
Similar to the national trend, the inflation rate in Central Visayas slowed down further to 5.4 percent in May 2023 from 5.5 percent in April 2023. This is the third consecutive month of deceleration in the regional inflation. In May 2022, the inflation rate was still lower at 5.3 percent. Among the 13 commodity groups, the downtrend of the regional inflation in May 2023 was primarily brought about by the annual decline in the index of transport at -5.8 percent from -1.7 percent annual increase in the previous month. The heavily-weighted food and non-alcoholic beverages also pulled down the overall inflation during the month with a lower inflation rate of 6.5 percent from 7.1 percent in April 2023. The third main source of deceleration for the May 2023 inflation was restaurants and accommodation services, which registered slower inflation at 6.0 percent from 6.1 percent in the previous month. Read more about Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): May 2023.

 

Reference Number: 2023-SR07-019
Release Date: 31 May 2023
In Central Visayas, a total number of 30,000 death were registered in 2022 for the month January to August. Cebu Province contributed the highest number of registered deaths with 10,538 or 35.1 percent. Second in the rank was Negros Oriental with 6,857 or 22.9 percent, followed by Bohol with 6,259 or 20.9 percent registered deaths occurrence in the region. Meanwhile, Siquijor had the least number of marriages occurrence with 606 or 2.0 percent only. On other hand, for Highly Urbanized Cities (HUCs), Cebu City had the highest number of deaths with 3,433 or 11.44 percent, Lapu-Lapu City with 1,361 or 4.5 percent, and Mandaue City with 946 or 3.6 percent. Moreover, the combined percent share of all HUCs in Cebu is 19.1 percent of the total registered deaths in the region. Read more about Death Statistics in Central Visayas, 2022 Preliminary Result (January to August).

 

Reference Number: 2023-NA07-005
Release Date: 16 May 2023
Monitoring System (CBMS) that commenced on 15 October 2021. The 2021 Pilot CBMS was the first PSA-led after the approval of Republic Act 11315 otherwise known as the CBMS Act of 2018. This activity was conducted in coordination with Local Government Units (LGUs), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). The 2021 Pilot Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) data turnover ceremony was conducted on 4 May 2023 at Southview Hotel, Negros Oriental to officially turnover the CBMS data to LGU-Dauin. Signing of the Data Turnover Agreement was done during the ceremony. Read more about PSA 7 Official Turnover of the 2021 Pilot Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Data to Dauin, Negros Oriental .

 

Reference Number: 2023-SR07-018
Release Date: 8 May 2023
Following the trend at the national level, inflation rate in Central Visayas slowed down further to 5.5 percent in April 2023 from 6.6 percent in March. In April of the previous year, inflation rate in the region was recorded at 5.4 percent. Read more about Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): April 2023.

 

Reference Number: 2023-PR07-006
Release Date: 27 April 2023
The economy of Central Visayas recorded a 7.6 percent growth in 2022 from a growth of 5.4 percent in 2021. The main contributors to the 2022 growth were: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles with 1.7 percentage points; Transportation and storage with 1.0 percentage point; and Accommodation and food service activities with 0.9 percentage point. Read more about Central Visayas economy expands 7.6 percent in 2022.

 

Reference Number: 2023-PR07-005
Release Date: 26 April 2023
The Philippine Statistics Authority- Regional Statistical Services Office VII (PSA RSSO VII) announces the release of the 2022 Economic Performance of Central Visayas on 27 April 2023 (Thursday) 10:00 a.m. at Mezzo Hotel, F. Cabahug, cor Pres. Quezon St, Cebu City. This will be released through the simultaneous press conferences in seventeen (17) regions spearheaded by the PSA Regional Statistical Services Offices. Read more about PSA RSSO VII to hold a News Conference on the 2022 Economic Performance of Central Visayas .

 

Reference Number: 2023-PR07-004
Release Date: 17 April 2023
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Central Visayas will be conducting the 2022 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI). The annual survey will collect and generate information on the levels, structure, performance, and trends of economic activities of the formal sector of the economy for the year 2022. Specifically, the results of survey will be used in constructing national and regional income accounts of the Philippine economy and in formulating and monitoring plans and policies in the attainment of national and regional economic goals. The survey also aims to determine and compare regional economic structures and performances, and analyze the performance and contribution of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to the total economy. Read more about PSA Central Visayas undertakes the 2022 ASPBI.

 

Reference Number: 2023-SR07-017
Release Date: 12 April 2023
Following the trend at the national level, inflation rate in Central Visayas also decelerated to 6.6 percent in March 2023 from 7.4 percent in February 2023. In March of the previous year, inflation rate in the region was recorded at 5.0 percent. Read more about Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): March 2023.