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Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): April 2024
The inflation rate in Central Visayas remained at 3.2 percent in April 2024 as it recorded the same annual increment in March 2024. This brings the regional average inflation from January 2024 to April 2024 at 2.9 percent. In April 2023, inflation…
Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index for the Bottom 30% Income Households (2018=100): April 2024
Inflation for the bottom 30% income households in Central Visayas further increased to 3.9 percent in April 2024 from 3.3 percent in March 2024. In April 2023, inflation rate was recorded at 7.8 percent.
Birth Statistics in Central Visayas, 2022
For the year 2022, registered births by place of occurrence in Region VII reached to 119,004 which contributed to 8.18 percent to the total 1,455,393 registered births in the Philippines. Central Visayas ranked fourth in all regions with highest…
Central Visayas is the fastest-growing among regional economies in the country with 7.3 percent growth in 2023
The economy of Central Visayas grew by 7.3 percent in 2023, the fastest among all regions in the country during the period. This was estimated at PhP 1.38 trillion from PhP 1.29 trillion in 2022 (Figure 1). The main contributors to the 2023 growth…
News Conference on the 2023 Economic Performance of Central Visayas
The Philippine Statistics Authority- Regional Statistical Services Office VII (PSA RSSO VII) announces the release of the 2023 Economic Performance of Central Visayas on 25 April 2024 (Thursday) 10:00 a.m. at Alicia Hall, Golden Prince Hotel &…
January 2024 Employment Rate in Central Visayas (Preliminary Results)
From the preliminary results of the January 2024 Labor Force Survey (LFS), Central Visayas has 5,764,000 total population of 15 years old and over wherein 60.7 percent were engaged in the Labor Force also known as the Labor Force Participation Rate…
Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas Consumer Price Index (2018=100): March 2024
Inflation in Central Visayas increase to 3.2 percent in March 2024 from 2.7 percent in February 2024. This brings the regional average inflation from January 2024 to March 2024 at 2.8 percent. In March 2023, inflation rate was higher at 6.6 percent…
Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas Consumer Price Index for the Bottom 30% Income Households (2018=100): March 2024
Inflation for the bottom 30% income households in Central Visayas increase to 3.3 percent in March 2024 from 2.8 percent in February 2024. In March 2023, inflation rate was recorded at 9.8 percent. (Table A, B, and Figure 1)
Press Conference on the March 2024 Inflation in Central Visayas
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Central Visayas announces the conduct of Press Conference on the March 2024 Inflation Report, which will be held
on 12 April 2024 (Friday) at 10:00AM. Media personnel can attend onsite at the 2nd Floor…
Selected Statistics on Women and Men in Central Visayas (Population, Life Expectancy, Marital Status, Literacy, Education and Economic Participation)
The region’s population remains relatively young as shown by the broad-based population pyramid in 2020.
Of the 8.05 million household population in 2020, 4.08 million or 50.7 percent were males while 3.97 million or 49.3 percent were females. By…
PSA Central Visayas announces PhilSys Registration for Children Ages 1-4
The Philippine Statistics Authority Regional Statistical Services Office VII (PSA RSSO VII) is pleased to announce the expansion of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) registration to include children aged 1 to 4 years old. This marks a…
Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): February 2024
Inflation in Central Visayas accelerated to 2.7 percent in February 2024 from 2.5 percent in January 2024. This brings the regional average inflation from January 2024 to February 2024 at 2.6 percent. In February 2023, inflation rate was higher at 7…
PSA RSSO VII Conducts Second Level Operational Training on Fisheries Survey and Coordination Meeting with Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Office (BFAR) VII
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Regional Statistical Services Office (RSSO) VII conducted the second level Operational Training on Fisheries Survey on 27 to 29 February 2024 at Golden Prince Hotel and Suites, Cebu City. The training was…
Central Visayas-Regional Statistics Committee (CV-RSC) Approves Four Resolutions during its convening for the First Quarter of 2024
The Central Visayas-Regional Statistics Committee (CV-RSC) convened its first quarter 2024 meeting on 27 February 2024 at NEDA 7 Conference Room, Sudlon, Lahug, Cebu City, Cebu. The meeting was attended by 36 out of the 45 member-agencies of the…
Highlights of the results of 2022 Occupational Wages Survey (OWS) in Central Visayas
Benchmark occupations refer to occupations that are widespread or common to all establishments and are usually at or near the bottom of the wage scale or mostly low-paid occupations. The 2022 OWS specifically collects and monitors data on the…
Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): September 2023
Inflation in Central Visayas, on the contrary to the national inflation, slowed down further to 3.8 percent in September 2023 from 4.1 percent in July and August 2023. With this month’s inflation, the region’s average inflation from January to…
Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): August 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.
Birth Statistics in Central Visayas, 2022 Preliminary Result
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…
Press Launch for the 2022 Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (2022 CAF)
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…
Summary Inflation Report in Central Visayas, Consumer Price Index (2018=100): July 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…