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FAST FACTS ABOUT BOHOL
Population & Human Development
2003 2000 1997
Human Development Index1 0.544 0.521 0.497
Life Expectancy at birth, in Years 70 69 68
Census of Population Results (NSO) 2000 1995 1990 1980
Sex Ratio 101.6 101.4 100.4 98.2
Proportion of Population, Urban (in %) na na 25.3 15.2
By Industry:
% in Primary Industries - 57.1 45.8 63.7
% in Secondary Industries - 11.1 12.3 14.6
% in Tertiary Industries - 31.1 21.6 20.5
By Age Group:
0-14 Years Old 35.8 38.3 38.6 41.0
15-64 Years Old 58.0 55.4 55.3 52.8
65 & Over 6.30 6.30 6.04 6.20
Median Age (in Years) 22 21 19 19
Crude Rate on Natural Increase1 (%) 1.81 1.997 2.031 2.066
Net Migration Rate1, Projected-Male -0.010 -0.035
Female   -0.017 -0.041
Income & Expenditure (FIES-NSO, in Pesos)
2000 1997 1994 1991
Average Annual Family Income 77,291 56,940 38,187 31,266
Ave Annual Per Capita Income 16,478 12,853 8,533
Ave. Annual Family Expenditure 66,907 50,754 28,841 23,804
Ave Annual Per Capita Exp. 14,364 11,410 6,444
% of Allocation of Expenditure:
Food 47.5 51.3 56.5 -
Rent 6.7 9.2 7.8 -
Education 4.9 3.0 4.0 -
Medical Care 2.20 1.8 1.4 -
Recreation 0.3 0.2 0.1 -
Alcohol 0.9 1.20 1.0 -
Tobacco 0.8 1.3 1.1 -
Taxes Paid 2.5 .6 - -
Workforce & Employment (NSO, in %)
2005
(Oct05)		 2003
(1st Qtr)		 2002 2001 2000
Labor Force Participation Rate 66 61.9 64.70 65.10 63.10
Employment Rate 92 87 91.10 94.60 93
Visible Underemployment 10.9 5.2 6.10 5.40 2.90
Poverty Situation 2003 2000 1997 1994 1991
revised        
Poverty Incidence (% Families) 29.2 50.2 37.3 42.3 54.7
Magnitude of Poor Families 65,953 105,470
2004 2003 2000
Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold (in Php) 11,164 10,018 9,726
Urban 12,216 11,159
Rural 10,989 9,829
Environment & Natural Resources Management
Protected Area (in hectares)
Timberland/Upland 86,769
Mangrove/Swamp Reserve 8,772
National Park 10,452 (Rajah Sikatuna Protected Landscape)
Natural Monument 14,145 (Chocolate Hills Natural Monument)
Critical Watersheds 71,692
Wilderness Area 2,091.67
Alienable & Disposable Land 310,455 hectares
Social Development
2005 2002 2001 2000
Total Fertility Rate (children per woman) 3.62 3.70 3.79
Life Expectancy Rate (in Years), Male 67.98 67.71 67.44
Female     72.72 72.45 72.18
Crude Birth Rate (Per 1,000 Population) 19.99 22.12 26.38
Crude Death Rate (Per 1,000 Population) 4.70 4.38 4.77
Hospital Bed to Population Ratio 1:1,037
Barangay Health Stations, Number 329 or 30% of total no. of brgys.
Government Doctors to Population 1:24,194
Government Midwives to Population 1:3,560
Literacy Rate (Source: FLEMMS) Total Male Female
1994 2003 1994 2003 1994 2003
Simple Literacy Rate (10 Yrs old & over)3 95.57 92.5 95.3 91.5 93.2 95.86
FunctionalLiteracy Rate (10-64 Yrs. Old)4 84.86 81.7 82.88 79.8 86.82 83.60
2005 2002 2001 2000
Schools (Private & Public), Pre-schools, No. 32 66 57
Elementary, No. 920 930 926 922
Secondary, No. 115 105 103 99
Higher Ed., No. 21 21 21
Classroom-Student Ratio Elementary 1:36 1:37 1:38
Secondary 1:64 1:60 1:57
Teacher-Student Ratio Elementary 1:31 1:33 1:32
Secondary 1:86 1:75 1:46
Participation Rate Elementary 77.39 83.76 86.06 86.00
Secondary 37.08 55.88 57.90 57.75
Drop-out Rate Elementary 3.29 3.11 2.80 2.79
Secondary 6.64 6.33 5.74 6.48
Pupil-Textbook Ratio Elementary 1:0.81
Secondary 1:0.89
Cohort Survival Rate, Public & Private
Elementary 71.04 68.42 72.81
Secondary 72.53 69.61 69.23
Hospitals, Number 34 (15 Gov't-owned)
Day Care Centers, Number 1,145
Senior Citizen Centers 48
Housing Backlog 12,683
Households w/Secure Tenure, 2000 Census 173,884 (Owner-HHs)
6,020 (Renter-HHs)
Households w/Access to Safe Drinking Water 61 % (2000, NSO)
Households w/ Access to Sanitary Toilets 82 % (2000, NSO)

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