: Region XII (SOCCSKSARGEN) Profile

Region XII (SOCCSKSARGEN) is located in Central . It is surrounded POPULATION POVERTY by the abundant bays of , Illana and Paguil, as well as the and . SOCCSKSARGEN is an an acronym that stands for the Source: PSA 2010 Census Source: PSA 2012 region's four (4) provinces and one (1) city: South , Cotabato, Sultan 4 5 45 1,195 Region XII Population Region XII Households Urban/Rural Poverty Incidence among Population (%) Kudarat, Sarangani and City. PROVINCES CITIES MUNICIPALITIES BARANGAYS 2M 47% urban 60% 4.1 .92 49% 53% million million 54% rural 40% 45% Female 38% 38%

+ Disability 9 4 1 4 1 9 2 4 2 9 3 4 3 9 4 4 9 5 4 5 9 6 4 ------5 - 0 - 6 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 2 5 3 0 3 5 4 0 4 5 5 0 5 6 0 Population Projection 20% Male 6.4% 4.7 million (per Household population) 0 4.5 2015 % Poverty Incidence 4.1 million estimate 1991 2006 2009 2012 million 51% 2014 30,900 2010 estimate Census 2.1M 27,600 0 - 14 15 - 26 27 - 39 40 - 56 57 - 84

NATURAL DISASTERS and CONFLICT INCIDENTS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Source: OCD/NDRRMC Conditional cash transfer Source: DSWD COTABATO 411 54 beneficiaries (children) 49 Number of disaster 40 incidents per year 34 Affected Population 481,400 (in thousands) 454,400 236,606 15 Notable incidents 223,794 140 Flood 330,500 79 Typhoon Girls 163,436 Armed Conflict 244,795 230,604 4 .64 4.5 4.2 13 2.7 3 66,600 167,036 33,253 33,252 Boys 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2010 2011 2012 2013

Tacurong Lake HEALTH Buluan NUTRITION WASH Source: FNRI 2012 Source: PSA 2010 Census Source: DOH Dug Personnel Malnutrition 0-60 months old Drinking well Bottled 7% SULTAN Water 3% KUDARAT Legend Faucet community Provincial capital system Others 909 228 104 60 41% Midwives Nurses Doctors Dentists Major city 3%

Major airport 46% 25% 7% Tubed; Spring Facilities Minor airport (Philippines only) Stunting Underweight Wasting piped 10% 36% Major Port SOUTH 71%water Active Volcano COTABATO sealed 14% Region boundary closed pit 9% Food open pit 6% Province boundary Gen. Santos none Insecurity 987 78 28 Primary road Health Private Government Secondary road 80% 50% 36% Toilets Stations Hospitals Hospitals Household Mother Children Main river SARANGANI Perennial lake LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION SHELTER Population Density (per km2) Source: PSA (QuickStat)2015 Source: PSA 2010/DepEd Source: PSA 2010 Census 0 - 5 Labor Functional Literacy Rate Roof labor65% force 6 - 25 Force participation 26 - 50 Strong Light Salvaged 51 - 100 under22% employment Roof/Wall 101 - 500 rate 78% Strong 39% 1% .03% 501 - 2,500 Material 2,501 - 5,000 employment97%

rate Light 31% 27% .01% > 5,000 Wall

Sectors .3% .1% 0% 1,712 Salvaged 15% primary schools 20% Services

6% 2% Housing Industry 373K 351K Tenure male primary female primary 78% 5% 14% 2% school students school students Owned/being Rented Rent free with Rent free 49% 5% amortized consent of without consent Agriculture owner of owner

The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date: 02 December 2015 Sources: PSA, DSWD (NHTS), DOH, OCD/NDRRMC, DEPED, FNRI, Project NOAH, NAMRIA, GADM, SRTM Feedback: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] www.unocha.org/philippines www.reliefweb.int philippines.humanitarianresponse.info