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POPULATION OF KRUS NA LIGAS, QUEZON CITY (Results based from 2015 Census of Population) Date of Release: September 30, 2020 Reference No. 2020-SR-067 (POII)

The Census of Population, which is a complete enumeration of households in the country, is designed primarily to take an inventory of the population of all barangays in the Philippines as mandated by RA No. 10625 and Executive Order No. 352. It also collects information about some characteristics of the population such as age, sex, marital status, and highest grade completed.

This special release presents data on the population of Barangay Krus na Ligas, Quezon City. Figures are based from the tabulated data of the 2015 Census of Population.

Total Population of Barangay Krus na Ligas Reaches 21,513

The total population of Barangay Krus Table 1. Total Population, Household Population, na Ligas, Quezon City reached 21,513 Institutional Population Brgy. KrusnaLigas, as of August 1, 2015. This accounts for Quezon City: 2015 0.7 percent of the city’s total population. Total Population 21,513 The household population of Barangay Household Population 21,457 Krus na Ligas constituted a sum of Institutional Population 56 21,457 while the remaining 56 people Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population belonged to the institutional population or those residing in institutional living quarters such as hotels, hospitals, orphanages, homes for the aged, jails, and military camps.

Of the household population, 10,573 or 49.3 percent were male while 10,884 or 50.7 percent were female. These figures resulted to a sex ratio of 97 males per 100 females.

Persons Aged 20 to 24 Years Comprise the Largest Age Group

The age-sex distribution of the population showed that persons aged 20 to 24 years comprised the largest age group, making up 11.3 percent of the household population. This was followed by those in the age groups 15 to 19 years (9.7 percent) and 25 to 29 years (9.5 percent).

Male outnumbered Female in the age groups 0 to 54 years. On the other hand, female outnumbered their male counterparts in the older age groups (55 years old and over). Refer to Table 2 for details.

8/F EDSA Grand Residences 75 EDSA Cor. Corregidor St., Brgy. Ramon Magsaysay, Quezon City 8713-4472 / 8716-0828; [email protected]/[email protected]; www.psa.gov.ph Figure 1. Total Household Population by Sex and Age group in Brgy. Krus na Ligas, Quezon City: 2015

80 and over 75 to 79 70 to 74 Male Female 65 to 69 60 to 64 55 to 59 50 to 54 45 to 49 40 to 44 35 to 39 30 to 34 25 to 29 20 to 24 15 to 19 10 to 14 5 to 9 0 to 4 15 10 5 0 5 10 15

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population Median Age is 26 Years In 2015, the median age of the household population of Barangay Krus na Ligas was 26. This means that half of the household population was younger than 26 years. This was equal to the median age of the Quezon City.

Two in Three of the Household Population are of Voting Age

A total of 14,573 or 67.9 percent of the barangay’s household populace belonged to the voting population or those aged 18 years and over. There were more female voters (7,537 or 51.7 percent) than male voters (7,036 or 48.3 percent). Refer to Table 3 for details.

Senior Citizens Constitute 6.6 Percent of the Household Population

People who were regarded as senior citizens were those aged 60 years and over. In 2015, senior citizens made up 6.6 percent of the barangay’s household population. Among the senior citizens, female (57.7 percent) outnumbered male (42.3 percent). Refer to Table 2 for details.

Overall Dependency Ratio Totals 43 Dependents

The overall dependency ratio of Barangay Krus na Ligas was 43, which indicates that for every 100 working-age population, there were about 43 dependents (38 young dependents and 5 old dependents). This was lower than the overall dependency ratio of Quezon City which was 44 dependents. Refer to Table 4 for details.

8/F EDSA Grand Residences 75 EDSA Cor. Corregidor St., Brgy. Ramon Magsaysay, Quezon City 8713-4472 / 8716-0828; [email protected]/[email protected]; www.psa.gov.ph 2 Figure 2. Total Household Population by Dependency Ratio in Brgy Krus na Ligas, Quezon City: 2015

3.7%

26.4% Working Age Young Dependents Old Dependents 69.8%

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population

One Elderly for Every Four Children Below 15 Years The ageing index or the proportion of persons aged 60 years and over per 100 persons under the age of 15 years in Barangay Krus na Ligas registered 24.9 percent. This translates to one person aged 60 years and over for every four children under 15 years old.

Never Been Married Persons Tally 46.8 Percent

Of the total household population 10 years old and over, 46.8 percent has never been married while 36.4 percent was married. The rest of the population were categorized as follows: common-law/ live-in (10.2 percent), widowed (4.2 percent) and divorced/ separated (2.3 percent). Among those who have never been married persons, a higher proportion in male (51.1 percent) than female (48.9 percent) were recorded. Meanwhile, the proportion of females was higher than males among those who were widowed (78.9 percent), divorced/ separated (66.3 percent), common-law/ live-in (50.3 percent), married (50.3 percent). Refer to Table 5 for details. Figure 3.Total Household Population 10 Years old and Over by Sex and Marital Status in Brgy. Krus na Ligas, Quezon City: 2015

Male Female

100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Total Single Married Widowed Divorced/ Common-law/ Separated Live-in

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population

8/F EDSA Grand Residences 75 EDSA Cor. Corregidor St., Brgy. Ramon Magsaysay, Quezon City 8713-4472 / 8716-0828; [email protected]/[email protected]; www.psa.gov.ph 3 Females Outnumber Males Among Baccalaureate Degree Holders

Of the total household population 5 years old and over, 37.3 percent had attended or completed high school education, 19.3 percent were baccalaureate degree holders, 18.4 stepped in or completed elementary education and 17.9 percent had attended or completed college undergraduates. Among those baccalaureate degree holders, there were more females (56.1 percent) than males (43.9 percent). Refer to Table 6 for details.

Simple Literacy Rate is Recorded at 98.9 Percent

Barangay Krus na Ligas recorded a literacy rate of 98.9 percent which was higher than the total literacy rate of the Quezon City at 98.3 percent. Literacy rate among males and females were also both recorded at 98.9 percent. Refer to Table 7 for details.

Three in Every Five persons are Engaged in a Gainful Activity

Approximately three in every five persons (60.9 percent) were engaged in gainful activity during the 12 months preceding the census. Among the major occupation groups, service and sales workers comprised the largest group (23.8 percent). Clerical support workers came in next (18.4 percent), followed by workers engaged in plant and machine operators and assemblers (11.9 percent). Refer to Table 8 for details.

8/F EDSA Grand Residences 75 EDSA Cor. Corregidor St., Brgy. Ramon Magsaysay, Quezon City 8713-4472 / 8716-0828; [email protected]/[email protected]; www.psa.gov.ph 4 Table 2. Total Household Population by Sex in Brgy Krus na Ligas, Quezon City: 2015 Age Group Total Male Female KrusnaLigas 21,457 10,573 10,884 0 - 4 1,798 947 851 5 - 9 2,006 1,018 988 10 - 14 1,868 958 910 15 - 19 2,075 1,051 1,024 20 - 24 2,433 1,178 1,255 25 - 29 2,044 975 1,069 30 - 34 1,813 903 910 35 - 39 1,622 830 792 40 - 44 1,348 674 674 45 - 49 1,220 589 631 50 - 54 964 482 482 55 - 59 853 370 483 60 - 64 610 277 333 65 - 69 371 177 194 70 - 74 182 69 113 75 - 79 136 40 96 80 and over 114 35 79 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population

Table 3. Total Household Voting Population by Sex in Brgy Krus na Ligas, Quezon City: 2015

Total Household City/ Brgy. Voting Population Male Female

Quezon City 1,972,825 950,871 1,021,954

Krus na Ligas 14,573 7,036 7,537 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population

Table 4. Total Household Population by Dependency Ratio in Brgy Krus na Ligas, Quezon City: 2015 Total Household Young Dependent Working Age Old Dependent City/ Brgy. Population (0-14 years old) (15-64 years old) (65 and over) Quezon City 2,919,657 777,111 2,025,873 116,673 Krus na Ligas 21,457 5,672 14,982 803 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population

Table 5. Total Household Population 10 Years old and Over by Sex and Marital Status in Brgy. Krus na Ligas, Quezon City: 2015 Divorced/ Common- City/Brgy. Total Single Married Widowed Unknown Separated law/Live-in Quezon City 2,400,247 1,109,760 891,078 90,427 47,931 256,536 4,515 Krus na Ligas 17,653 8,267 6,429 738 410 1,809 0 Male 8,608 4,222 3,193 156 138 899 0 Female 9,045 4,045 3,236 582 272 910 0 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population

8/F EDSA Grand Residences 75 EDSA Cor. Corregidor St., Brgy. Ramon Magsaysay, Quezon City 8713-4472 / 8716-0828; [email protected]/[email protected]; www.psa.gov.ph 5 Table 6. Total Household Population 5 years old and over by Highest Grade Completed in Brgy.Krus na Ligas, Quezon City: 2015 Total Household Population No Grade Preschool Special Elementary City/ Brgy. (5 years and over) Completed Education Quezon City 2,659,513 42,053 61,248 3090 527,295 Krus na Ligas 19,659 316 423 26 3,622 Male 9,626 149 211 15 1,815 Female 10,033 167 212 11 1,807

Table 6 - Concluded

High School Post Year College Baccalaureate Post Not Secondary Undergraduate Graduate Baccalaureate Reported 1,022,290 78,770 410,069 493,085 10,254 11,359 7,333 595 3,527 3,785 27 5 3,723 245 1,798 1,660 9 1 3,610 350 1,729 2,125 18 4 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population

Table 7. Total Household Population 5 years old and over by Literacy in Brgy. Krus na Ligas, Quezon City: 2015 Total Household Population Yes No City/ Brgy. (5 years and over) Quezon City 2,659,513 2,613,950 45,563 Krus na Ligas 19,659 19,435 224 Male 9,626 9,516 110 Female 10,033 9,919 114 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population

Table 8. Total Household Population 15 years old and over by Usual Activity / Occupation in Brgy. Krus na Ligas, Quezon City: 2015 Total Household Technicians Clerical Total City/ Brgy. Population Managers Professionals and Associate Support Working (15 years Professionals Workers and over) Quezon City 2,142,546 1,296,430 132,719 125,779 94,736 173,543 Krus na Ligas 15,785 9,616 790 895 743 1,770

Table 8 – Concluded

Skilled Plant and Craft and Agricultural Machine Service and Related Elementary Armed Forces Not Forestry and Operators Sales Workers Trades Occupations Occupations Reported Fishery and Workers Workers Assemblers 272,680 4,080 129,669 123,077 224,239 2,354 13,554 2,290 34 821 1,147 1,087 9 30 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2015 Census of Population

8/F EDSA Grand Residences 75 EDSA Cor. Corregidor St., Brgy. Ramon Magsaysay, Quezon City 8713-4472 / 8716-0828; [email protected]/[email protected]; www.psa.gov.ph 6