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In 2007, males continued to outnumber females in the province of Sultan Kudarat. As shown on the left, a sex ratio of 106 males over 100 females was noted. Males outnumbered females from age group under 1 up to age group 60 to 64. Females had only overtaken male population from age group 65 and over.
The voting-age population (18 years old and over) of Sultan Kudarat in 2007 comprised 55.3 percent of the household population There were more males (51.6 percent) than females (48.4%) in the voting age population in 2007 census.
Approximately 51.5 percent of the household population 5 years old and over in 2007 comprised male population. For highest educational attainment, there were more female academic degree holders (57.5 percent) than males (42.5 percent). Similarly, among those persons with post baccalaureate degrees, there were more females (59.6 percent) than males (40.4 percent). See table B.
In 2007, the median age of the household population of the province was 20 years, which means that half of the household population were below 20 years old.
Contributing 13.0 percent to the total household population, children aged 5 to 9 years comprised the largest age group. Children aged 0 to 4 years old and 10 to 14 years old followed, each with 12.4percent share to the total household population.
Males outnumbered females in age groups 0 to 64 years old while more females than males were reported in age groups 65 years old and over .
For population 10 yrs. old and over in 2007, males (51.6 percent) outnumbered their female (48.4 percent) counterparts in the never married category. The rest of the categories for marital status was dominated by females.
Approximately 58.0 percent of the household population 5 to 24 years old had attended school during school year
2007 to 2008. Of the total males aged 5 to 24 years old, school attendance was lower among males (57.2 percent) than among females (58.9 percent).
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