REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES PHILIPPINE STATISTICS AUTHORITY SOUTH COTABATO Provincial Statistical Office SPECIAL RELEASE HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NORALA Based on the results of the 2015 Census of Population Date of Release: July 4, 2018 Reference No. 2018 - 013 Occupied housing units in Municipality of Norala reached 10,547 Based on the 2015 Census of Population (POPCEN 2015), the number of occupied housing units in Norala as of August 1, 2015 was 10,547. This is 576 higher than the 2010 housing units reported, and 2,367 more than the 8,180 occupied housing units posted in 2000. Figure 1. Number of Occupied Housing Units by Year in Norala: 1960-2015 12,000 10,547 10,000 9,971 9,535 8,180 8,000 7,832 6,360 6,000 5,433 4,000 3,464 2,000 0 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2007 2010 2015 Series 1 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, Various Censuses There were 101 households for every 100 occupied housing units A total of 10,601 households and 46, 631 persons in 10,547 housing units in the province resulting to a ratio of 101 households for every 100 occupied housing units, and a ratio of 4.42 persons per occupied housing units. SCJ Building, Jose Abad Santos St., Koronadal City, South Cotabato, Philippines ●Email:
[email protected] ● Telephone/Telefax: (083) 877-1905 Table 1. Number of Occupied Housing Units, Number of Households, Household Population, and Ratio of Households and Households Population to Occupied Housing Units in Norala: 2000-2015 Censal Year Number of Number of Household Ratio of Ratio of Occupied Households Population Households to Household Housing Units Occupied Population to Housing Units Occupied Housing Units 2015 10,547 10,601 46,631 1.01 4.42 2010 9,971 10,029 44,635 1.0 4.5 2000 8,180 8,263 40,714 1.01 4.98 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority, 2000 and 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH) and 2015 Census of Population (POPCEN 2015) Majority were single-type houses In 2015, single houses made up of 97.99 percent of the total occupied housing units in Norala.