The Philippine Statistics Authority released the 2020 Vital Statistics Report (VSR) on Marriage. However, the following revisions have been made:

     1. Renamed region from Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) to Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM): This change is in accordance with Republic Act No. 11054, dated July 27, 2018, ratified on January 25, 2019.

     2. Revisions were made to the 2020 Vital Statistics Report on Marriage Statistics, specifically on the Number of Registered Marriages by Year of Registration, Philippines: 2019, Table D, Table H, and Table 5. 

Given the corrections mentioned, the 2020 VSR on Marriage Statistics was revised accordingly and can be accessed through this link: https://library.psa.gov.ph/

CLAIRE DENNIS S. MAPA, PhD

Undersecretary

National Statistician and Civil Registrar General