Census
Facts and Figures |
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| Indicator | PROVINCE |
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ABRA |
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1970 |
1980 |
1990 |
1995 |
2000 |
2007 |
|
Total
Population |
145,508 |
160,198 |
184,743 |
195,964 |
209,491 |
230,953 |
Average
Annual Population Growth Rate |
2.36 |
0.97 |
1.44 |
1.11 |
1.44 |
- |
Sex
Ratio (No. of males per 100 females) |
97.7 |
101.4 |
102.3 |
102.9 |
104.2 |
- |
No
of Households |
25,467 |
29,599 |
34,335 |
36,764 |
40,709 |
- |
Average
Household Size |
5.7 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.3 |
5.1 |
- |
Proportion
of Urban Population |
18.1 |
16.7 |
23.9 |
n.a. |
17.1 |
- |
Population
Density (sq. km.) |
46.8 |
51.5 |
59.4 |
63.0 |
53 |
- |
Median
Age (in years) |
17 |
19 |
20 |
22 |
23 |
- |
Proportion
by Age Group |
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0-4 |
13.5 |
14.1 |
12.9 |
12.3 |
11.1 |
- |
0-14 |
42.4 |
38.8 |
38.3 |
36.8 |
34.5 |
- |
15-64 |
52.7 |
55.4 |
55.7 |
57.2 |
59.2 |
- |
18
and over |
n.a. |
n.a. |
55.4 |
56.6 |
58.8 |
- |
65
and over |
4.9 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.4 |
- |
Dependency
Ratio |
89.9 |
80.7 |
79.6 |
74.8 |
69.0 |
- |
Young Dependents |
80.5 |
70.2 |
68.8 |
64.4 |
58.3 |
- |
Old
Dependents |
9.4 |
10.5 |
10.7 |
10.4 |
10.7 |
- |
Proportion
of Persons w/ Disabilities |
n.a. |
n.a. |
1.7 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
- |
Literacy
Rate |
79.0 |
81.6 |
92.5 |
n.a. |
93.5 |
- |
n.a.-
not available; 2007 data not yet available |
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Source:2000
Census of Population & Housing Facts and Figures |
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Republic
of the Philippines
National
Statistics Office