Satisfied NSO Clients in Metro Manila increased to 72.1 Percent
In June 2010, the number of satisfied NSO clients showed an increase of about 2.7 percentage points to 72.1 percent from 69.4 in March 2010. Moreover, Satisfaction ratings in September and December of 2009 were registered at 69.1 percent and 76.6 percent, respectively. Satisfaction rating refers to the percentage of clients surveyed during the period who were either satisfied or very satisfied with NSO's civil registry services.
The net satisfaction rating in June 2010 was posted at +67.5 percent, an increase of about 2.3 percentage points from +65.2 percent net satisfaction rating registered in March 2010. Net satisfaction rating refers to the difference between the proportion of satisfied and dissatisfied
There were 1,035,822 transactions served nationwide in June 2010 and 38.5 percent of these or 398,602 transactions were processed and released in Metro Manila service areas covered by the survey. The areas covered by the survey include the NSO Civil Registration Service Areas in East Avenue, Quezon City (Application, Releasing, Endorsement, Party Waiting, and Travel Agency areas) and the five (5) other Metro Manila Outlets (Makati, Caloocan, Muntinlupa, Pasig, and Pasay Census Serbilis Centers).
Table 1. Net Satisfaction Rating and Volume of Transactions: September 2007 to June 2010
CSS Survey Round | Net Satisfaction Rating | Total Volume (NCR) |
Sep 2007 | +59.4 | 290,137 |
Dec 2007 | +67.7 | 218,216 |
Mar 2008 | +49.5 | 331,730 |
Jun 2008 | +64.9 | 366,478 |
Sep 2008 | +49.0 | 433,267 |
Dec 2008 | +61.5 | 200,515 |
Mar 2009 | +52.8 | 401,232 |
Jun 2009 | +63.1 | 363,721 |
Sep 2009 | +65.8 | 303,828 |
Dec 2009 | +73.2 | 231,193 |
Mar 2010 | +65.2 | 417,678 |
Jun 2010 | +67.5 | 398,602 |
The other Metro Manila Outlets performed relatively better as more of its clients (78.1%) were either satisfied or very satisfied with its civil registry services than the NSO Civil Registration Service Areas in East Avenue, Quezon City where only about 68.8 percent of its clients reported as being satisfied or very satisfied.
QUEUEING TIME
The number of clients who reported to have been served within 30 minutes increased by 8 percentage points to 31 percent in June 2010 from 23 percent in March 2010.
Six (6) of the service areas covered by the survey experienced increases in the proportion of clients who reported to have been served within 30 minutes during this CSS round, the other four (4), Releasing, Endorsement, Party Waiting and Pasig outlet experienced decreases from its previous month's proportion. The three highest increases were observed at the Caloocan Outlet (29 percentage points), Application area (25 percentage points), and Makati Outlet (17 percentage Points) while the three biggest decreases in the proportion of clients served within 30 minutes were observed in Pasig Outlet (13 percentage points), Endorsement area (10 percentage points) and Releasing area (6 percentage points).
CLIENTS' PROFILE
Six out of ten (61%) of the respondents/clients were female; majority were within the 20 to 34 age group (58.1%); and with at least college education (56.3%). Majority of the respondents/clients reported to be unemployed (56%). There were about 29 percent of the respondents/clients of Metro Manila outlets who resided outside Metro Manila while around 71 percent of the respondents/clients were Metro Manila residents.
About one in every four clients secured their civil registry documents for local employment. Other reasons given were for: school requirements (23.2%), GSIS/SSS (14.1%), and Passport (12.7%). About 65 percent of the NSO clients requested for the issuance of birth certificate while 20 percent of them requested for marriage certificate.
Table 2. Distribution of NSO Clients by Demographic Profile: June 2010
Demographic Profile | Percent |
Sex | |
Male | 39.0 |
Female | 61.0 |
Age Group | |
15 to 19 | 9.2 |
20 to 24 | 24.2 |
25 to 29 | 20.6 |
30 to 34 | 13.3 |
35 to 39 | 8.6 |
40 to 44 | 8.9 |
45 to 49 | 5.9 |
50 to 54 | 3.9 |
55 to 59 | 3.6 |
60 and over | 1.9 |
Education | |
Elementary | 2.6 |
High School | 41.1 |
College or higher | 56.3 |
Work | |
Employed | 44.0 |
Unemployed | 56.0 |
Residence | |
NCR | 70.9 |
Outside NCR | 29.1 |
Table 3. Distribution of clients' purpose for requesting civil registry documents: June 2010
Purpose | Percent |
Passport | 12.7 |
Embassy | 6.0 |
School | 23.2 |
Local Employment | 25.8 |
GSIS/SSS | 14.1 |
BIR | 2.2 |
Baptism | 1.8 |
Exam/PRC | 3.7 |
Marriage | 5.5 |
Others | 5.0 |
Total | 100.0 |
Table 4. Distribution of Type of document requested: June 2010
Purpose | Percent |
Birth | 65.3 |
Marriage | 19.5 |
Death | 4.6 |
CENOMAR | 7.3 |
PreWar | 1.2 |
Authentication | 2.1 |
Total | 100.0 |