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: VI (Western ) Profile

Region VI () is located in Central Philippines and POPULATION POVERTY (includes Occidental province) consists of the major island of and the smaller Source: PSA 2015 Census as well as several outlying islands. The Region has a total land Source: PSA 2015 5 3 98 3,389 Region VI population Region VI households Poverty incidence among population (%) area of 12,828.97 sq km and is bordered to the north by the PROVINCES CITIES BARANGAYS 2.21M Sibuyan and northeast by the , east by the 60% 49.3% , south by the Strait and the 4.48 1.01 million million and west by the Sea. 40% 29.1% 30.8% 29.1% Female + 6 4 5 9 5 4 4 9 4 3 9 3 4 2 9 2 4 1 9 1 4 9 4

------20% 5 - 0 - 6 5 22.4%

Population statistics strend 6 0 5 5 0 4 5 4 0 3 5 3 0 2 5 2 0 1 5 1 0 Male

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2006 2009 2012 2015 50.7% 4.48M 3.77M % Poverty incidence 2015 Census 2010 Census 2.27M 0 - 14 15 - 26 27 - 39 40 - 56 57 - 84

Kalibo NATURAL DISASTERS (includes province) HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Legend (includes Negros Occidental province) Source: OCD/NDRRMC Source: DSWD Provincial capital 3,875 Conditional cash transfer 47 Major city/town Number of disaster beneficiaries (children) Roxas incidents per year Major airport 37 878,400 Affected population (in thousands) Minor airport (Philippines only) 27 802,200 418,662 385,506 Major port 20 704,200 Notable incidents 343,091 Typhoon Active volcano 11 523,900 459,723 Girls Flooding 256,022 416,712 361,060 Region boundary 267,875 473 463 *only includes tropical Province boundary 129 cyclone Visayan Sea 56 16 11 Primary road Boys Secondary road 2011 2012 2013 2014 Main river 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015* 2016* Perennial lake NUTRITION (includes Negros Occidental province) WASH (includes Negros Occidental province) HEALTH 2 Population Density (per km ) Source: FNRI 2012 Source: PSA 2010 Census Source: DOH (Personnel 2012/Facilities 2016) Spring Water Dug Personnel (includes Negros Occidental province) 0 - 5 Malnutrition 0-60 months old well 8% supply 12% 6 - 25 Bottled 13% 26 - 50 Faucet ILOILO community 51 - 100 system 101 - 500 Cadiz 29% 501 - 2,500 Tubed/piped 1,803 444 259 121 Midwives Nurses Doctors Dentists 2,501 - 5,000 Others 35% 41% 24% 6% 3% > 5,000 Stunting Underweight Wasting Facilities 72% Water sealed 11% 6% 9% San Jose Guimaras Closed pit Open pit None Strait Food Iloilo insecurity Jordan 1,234 115 47 75% 39% 21% Toilets health Rural health Hospitals Household Mother Children stations units (government/private)

GUIMARAS Bago LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION SHELTER (includes Negros Occidental province)

Source: PSA (QuickStat) 2016 Source: PSA 2010/DepEd 2016 Source: PSA 2010 Census Functional literacy rate Roof Labor 63.3% (includes Negros Occidental province) force Participation rate Strong Light Salvaged 17.6% Pnder Roof/Wall employment rate 46.1% 1.9% 0.0% material Strong 94.7% 83% Employment 30.8% 19.9% 0.0% Light

rate Wall Sectors (includes Negros Occidental province) Panay Gulf 2,429 0.5% 0.1% 0.0%

Primary schools Salvaged 26% Service 22%

10% 1% Housing Industry 353K 316K tenure 85.0% 2.2% 10.5% 1% Male primary Female primary Owned/being Rented Rent free Rent free 36% 5% school students school students amortized with consent without Agriculture consent

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Creation date: January 2017 Sources: PSA, DSWD (NHTS), DOH, OCD/NDRRMC, DEPED, FNRI, Project NOAH, NAMRIA, GADM, SR TM Feedback: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] www.unocha.org/philippines www.reliefweb.int philippines.humanitarianresponse.info NEGROS OCCIDENTAL