The province of Zambales registered a total population of 433,542 persons in the year 2000, up from 389,512 persons in 1995. This figure gave the province an average annual growth rate of 2.32 percent, an increase of 1.34 percentage points from the…

For March 2002, Value of Production Index (VaPI) of the manufacturing industry posted a decline of 2.9 percent compared with year ago figure, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI).…

Total external trade in goods for January to March 2002 amounted to $15.192 billion or 4.1 percent lower than $15.836 billion in 2001. The bill for foreign-made merchandise declined by 2.6 percent to $7.084 billion from $7.272 billion. On the other…

The seasonally adjusted CPI of FBT in NCR and AONCR correspondingly increased to 149.8 and 155.1 in April from their respective March levels of 149.5 and 154.5.

More than 10 million households were reported to have children 5-17 years old during the period October 1, 2000 to September 30, 2001, an increase of 9.3 percent from the 9.6 million households reported during the period July 1, 1994 to June 30,…

On an annual basis, the general level of prices increased by 3.6 percent in April, similar to the inflation rate posted in March. Inflation a year ago was 6.8 percent.

Reported earnings for March 2002 declined by 0.7 percent to $2.848 billion from $2.870 billion during the same month a year earlier. Receipts from merchandise exports for January to March 2002 went down by 5.3 percent to $8.108 billion from $8.564…

The number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who worked abroad during the period April to September 2001 was estimated at 1.03 million, up by 5.2 percent from 978 thousand a year ago.

Value of Production Index (VaPI) registers slight gain For February 2002, Value of Production Index (VaPI) of the manufacturing industry posted a slight gain of 1.5 percent compared to year ago figure according to the preliminary results of the…

Agusan del Sur registered a total population of 559,294 persons in Census 2000, an increase of 44,558 persons from 1995 Census of Population. This figure translated to an annual growth rate of 1.79 percent, a sudden decrease of 2.06 percentage…