3rd Quarter Issue July to September 2019 PSA Catanduanes celebrates

PSA CATANDUANES CELEBRATES 6TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY 1

2 6th Year Anniversary PSA CATANDUANES PSO CONDUCTS JULY 2019 LFS 2018 CENSUS OF PHILIPPINE BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY 2 AGRICULTURAL SURVEYS CORNER 3-5

ADMINISTRATIVE-BASED SURVEYS 5 CIVIL REGISTRATION CORNER 6 CIVIL REGISTRATION CORNER 7

BATCH REQUEST JULY TO SEPTEMBER 2019 7

MOBILE REGISTRATION 7

COMMUNITY SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 7

INFORMATION DISSEMINATION 8

PARTNERSHIP AND LINKAGES 8

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Catanduanes, Provincial Statistical Office celebrated its 6th Anniversary last September 12, 2019 with the theme “Working Smarter through Innovation”. The celebration was started around 7:30 in the morning by a motorcade from the PSA Catanduanes PSO to Barangay Calabnigan, Virac, Catanduanes. After the team arrived at Barangay Calabnigan, one of the activities done was Feeding Program to 37 Day Care pupils of the said barangay held at their barangay plaza. The children were so happy as the PSA Staffs and JOWs had their intermission number This photo was taken after the gift-giving activity to senior and provided meals/foods for them. Subsequently, the team went to the next activity, citizens of Brgy. Calabnigan, Virac, Catanduanes. (with which is the Gift Giving to Senior Citizens. This is one of the ways of PSA Catanduanes to PSA staffs and JOWs) show appreciation, spend time and enjoy with them. Moreover, the team gave a special gift that made them happier. Before noontime, all the staffs went to PSA Office and attended a mass and gave thanks to the Lord. Afterwards, regular employees, JOWs and Field Office Personnel (FOP) of UNISYS attended the training on CRVS 101, which aims the participants to have adequate knowledge on the standard concepts, definitions and procedures on civil registration. The celebration continued as the team organized a Team Building activity. The celebration ended well with cooperation, as the PSA staffs and JOWs brought a collection of happy moments.

PSA staff and JOWs with the officials of Brgy. Calabni- gan, Virac, Catanduanes during the feeding activity to day-care pupils of the said barangay.

Section 5, Republic Act 10625 – also known as the Statistical Act of 2013, which was approved on 12 September 2013, states that PSA “shall be The photo was taken after the “Training primarily responsible for all The provincial office conducted This photo was captured during the nationwide censuses and Training on CRVS 101 on 12 seminar about NEW LAWS AND Workshop on Cases Affecting Court Decree, surveys, sectoral statistics, September 2019 at PSA DIRECTIVES, ISSUANCES ON CIVIL Legal Instruments (CDLIs), RA 9048, RA 10172 consolidation of selected Catanduanes PSO Training Room. REGISTRATION last 26 July 2019. The & Supplemental Report” on September 17-19, administrative recording This was attended by regular seminar was attended by Local Civil 2019 at PSA Catanduanes Training Room systems, and compilation of employees, JOWs and Field Office Registry Office staff and PSA which was attended by the Municipal Registrars the national accounts”. Personnel (FOP) of UNISYS. Catanduanes staff, held at PSA Training and their staff and PSA regular employees.

3rd Quarter, PSA Catanduanes PSO Newsletter “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson 1

STATISTICAL SECTION CORNER

HOUSEHOLD-BASED SURVEY

PSA Catanduanes PSO conducts July 2019 LFS The July 2019 Labor Force Survey/Annual Poverty Indicator Survey (LFS/APIS) was successfully administered in the province of Ca- tanduanes covering thirty (30) Enumeration Areas (EA) with four hundred thirty-four (434) sample households. Six (6) Statistical Re- searchers (SRs) were hired for this round of survey. Supervision was made on selected EAs strategically selected to efficiently cover a wider EAs given limited time for supervision due to overlapping activities.

The total number of sample household with completed interviews for the whole province is 347 out of the 434 total sample house- holds. The discrepancy in the total number of completed interview vis a vis total number of sampled households is attributed to VHU, VRH, demolished, household permanently moved-out, and household temporarily away.

Manual and machine processing were completed in 7 days. Data Files were Uploaded from July 20– August 3, 2019 while clean data files were submitted on August 5, 2019 via e-mail.

Manual/machine processing of SSU list was done on July 20, 2019 - August 5, 2019. Updated SSU were transmitted via email on f,[email protected] cc: [email protected] & regional office on August 7, 2019

Workload Completed Refusal Temporarily Number of HU Converted into HH Others Interview Away VHUs/VRH Demolished Establsihment Permanently (NUR,Passed) TOTAL Move-out 1 434 347 0 10 22 23 2 28 0

CENSUS-BASED SURVEY Census Operation (Catanduanes)

PSA conducts the 2018 CENSUS OF PHILIPPINE BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) conducted the 2018 Cen- sus of Philippine Business and Industry (CPBI) from 03 April to 31 July 2019 covering 65,000 establishments nationwide. The CPBI is undertaken every five years to collect and gener- ate information on the levels, structure, performance and trends of economic activities of the formal sector of the econ- omy.

The results of the CPBI serve as benchmark information in the measurement of national and regional economic growth. Data to be collected from the CPBI will constitute bases upon which the government and the private sector can formulate policies and programs geared towards economic development.

Specifically, the 2018 CPBI aims to collect and generate infor- Out of 86 number of workloads, the following are mation on employment, revenue, expense, capital expendi- the status after 15 days of the provincial deadline: tures and total assets of the establishments by industry and by 2 – Uncollected region; generate indicators such as value added, labor produc- 63 – Good Questionnaire, Transmitted to RSSO tivity, profitability and other indicators which are necessary for 4 – Change of Industry, Transmitted to CO the evaluation of the performance of industries at the national 4 – Consolidated Non-Kau, transmitted to CO and regional levels; generate information on MSMEs (micro, 9 – Informal Sector, Transmitted to RSSO small, and medium establishments/enterprises); generate 1 – Closed Operation, Transmitted to RSSO gender disaggregated statistics on employment; generate sta- 1 – Temporarily Stopped operation, Transmitted to RSSO tistics on research and development (R&D) expenditures of 1 – C/o to Pasig, Transmitted to CO c/o to Albay, Transmitted to establishments; and, update basic information of establish- RSSO ments and enterprise for the improvement of the Statistical Business Register (SBR). 3rd Quarter, PSA Catanduanes PSO Newsletter “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” -George Eliot 2

AGRICULTURAL SURVEYS CORNER

FARM PRICE SURVEY FARM PRICE SURVEY 3rd Quarter 2019 Farm Price Survey (FPS) is a nationwide household-based Month July August September survey design to gather data on prices of agricultural com- Total Number of Samples 400 400 400 modities received by farmers for their produce and prices paid for the pesticides used in their farms. The provincial office monitors agricultural commodities for the last 10 days 378 400 400 of the month to 5 key informants per sample commodity in 10 municipalities in the province using purposive sampling. Number of Responding Samples PALAY AND CORN STOCK SURVEY (PCSS1), Farming

Households, 3rd Quarter 2019 PALAY AND CORN STOCK SURVEY Month July August September

Total No. of 74 74 74 Palay and Corn Stock Survey (PCSS1) is a survey used to gener- ate estimate of current stocks of rice and corn in farming and non- No. Responding 74 74 72 farming products in the country. This survey serves as an input in Samples the analysis of the seasonal trends and variations in the supply, PALAY AND CORN STOCK SURVEY (PCSS1), Non- demand and prices of palay and corn. This survey guides both the farming Households, 3rd Quarter 2019 farmers, policy makers, and the stake- holders in the formulation Month July August September of programs, policies, and strategic agricultural activities as this survey forecasts the future scenario of palay and corn which are Total No. of 95 95 95 the most considered staple products in the country. Monitoring is Samples done every first 4 days of the month with day 1, 6:00 AM as the No. Respon- 94 95 93 ding Samples reference day and time.. A total of 169 sample households is Date submitted July 15, August September 9, to CO 2019 13 , 2019 2019 CROPS PRODUCTION SURVEY PALAY AND CORN PRODUCTION SURVEY

The Palay and Corn Pro- The Crops Production Survey (CrPS) aims to generate basic pro- duction Survey (PCPS) duction statistics for crops other than palay and corn at the na- consist of two (2) national tional, regional and provincial levels. It covers more than 200 crops quarterly surveys which of which 19 are considered major crops. It is a quarterly survey of are conducted simultane- quantity produced and actual harvest of a particular crop in a given ously. These are the Palay locality. The data normally gathered in this survey includes the Production Survey (PPS) volume of production of crops, the extent of area harvested or and Corn Production Sur- planted, and the number of bearing trees, vines, or hills. This vey (CPS). The main objective of the PCPS is to generate survey seeks to gather critical information on production of crops estimates and forecasts of palay/corn area, production and other than Palay and Corn which accounts for roughly 60% of the yield. PCPS is a survey that aims to generate estimates and total crop production in the country. Other crops that are normally forecasts on palay and corn production, area and yield, and included in this survey are coconut, sugarcane, banana, pineap- other production-related statistics. The PCPS is one of the ple, coffee, mango, tobacco, abaca, etc. Catanduanes has a total three cereal based surveys or system monitoring of the PSA. The other two surveys are Monthly Palay and Corn Situation Reporting System (MPCSRS) and Palay and Corn Stocks Sur- AGRICULTURAL WAGE RATE SURVEY vey (PCSS1). This survey is conducted quarterly across the nation done on the 1st 10 days after the reference quarter.

The Agricultural Wage Rate Sur- AGRICULTURAL WAGE PALAY PRODUCTION CORN PRODUCTION SURVEY vey is a national survey covering RATE SURVEY (AWRS) , SURVEY (PPS), (CPS), producing provinces of the four Total Num- crops in different provinces. In Total Num- Total Number of ber of Sam- 15 Samples ber of Sam- 58 Catanduanes, PSA conducted a Number of Number of AWRS or data collection of Palay Number of Responding Samples 83 Responding for the month of July 2019. Responding 15 55 Samples

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MONTHLY PALAY AND CORN SITUATION REPORTING SYSTEM MONTHLY PALAY AND CORN SITUATION REPORTING The Monthly Palay and Corn Situation Reporting System SYSTEM (MPCSRS), 3rd Quarter 2019 (MPCSRS) is a system monitoring of standing Palay and Corn Month August September Situation in the country and the actual plantings made during the survey period. CORN PALAY Total Number of CORN PALAY Samples This monitoring system is conducted monthly to generate an estimated amount of standing staple products in the country 32 42 32 42 Number of Responding Sam- 32 42 32 42 ples BACKYARD AND COMMERCIAL LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY SURVEY The Backyard and Livestock and Poultry Survey (BLPS) is one of the livestock and poultry survey conducted quarterly to take into account information or data on livestock and poultry supply and disposition including the current egg production for chicken and ducks. BLPS is conducted simultaneously with the Commercial and Livestock & Poultry Survey (CLPS) which is also conducted quar- terly . To distinguish the former from the latter, backyard survey are those raising livestock and poultry not for commercial purposes meaning the number of heads per species does not meet the minimum number of heads considered as commercial operation. COMMERCIAL LIVESTOCK AND BACKYARD LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY SURVEY, BACKYARD LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY SURVEY, POULTRY SURVEY, Non-farming Households (BLPS) Farming Households (BLPS) (CLPS) Month 3rd Quarter 2019 Month 3rd Quarter 2019 Month 3rd Quarter 2019 Total Number of Total Number of 17 Total Number of 74 Samples 70 Samples Samples Number of Number of Number of Responding Sam- 17 Responding Samples 74 Responding Sam- 70 ples ples

FISHERIES SURVEY The fisheries survey of the PSA covers four major areas of fishing sectors and these Quarterly Inland Fishery Survey are: commercial fisheries, marine municipal fisheries, inland municipal fisheries, and aqua- This survey is conducted quarterly in sample traditional landing culture fisheries. To distinguish one from the other, the commer- centers in 57 provinces nationwide. It is an alternative method cial fisheries survey covers fishing operations that uses a boat in case of unavailability of funds. The POC staff undertake the of more than 3 gross tons, while the marine municipal fisheries data collection. survey covers fishing operations carried out without the use of Data on catch from rivers, lakes, swamps, creeks, dams, reser- boat or the use of boat with gross tonnage not exceeding three voirs, and other bodies of water are collected from house- tons; the inland municipal fishery survey on the other hand cov- holds where there is one or more member/s engaged in inland ers catching of fish , crustaceans, mollusks, and all other fishing. C a - aquatic animals and plants in inland like rivers, lakes, dams, marshes, etc.; lastly the aquaculture fisheries survey on the other hand covers operations involving all forms of raising and Quarterly Commercial Fishery Survey culturing fish and other fishery species in marine, brackish, and Data on unloading from PFDA, LGU and privately managed freshwater under controlled conditions. landing centers are gathered by POC staff using a collection form prepared at the Central Office (Monthly Fish Catch Report All these fishery surveys are held quarterly across the province. at Government and Private Fishing Ports). This activity is con- These surveys are important because it measures the volume ducted quarterly covering three month - records of unloading in of production per marine species and the value of production. the landing centers. Catanduanes has only 1 commercial The data generated in these surveys are used to create projec- landing center with 5 sample respondents for 3rd Quarter of tions for better monitoring and implementations of programs 2019 for commercial fishery survey.

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Quarterly Aquaculture Survey

Aquaculture is defined as fishery operation involving all forms of raising and culturing of fish and other fishery species in fresh, brackish and marine water areas. Catanduanes has 24 sample respondents for quarterly aquaculture survey for 3rd Quarter 2019.

Fishery Survey, 3rd Quarter 2019 Total Number of Number of Samples Responding Samples Quarterly Municipal Fishery Survey 1 1 Municipal fishing is fishing within municipal waters using Commercial fishing vessels of three (3) gross tons or less, or fishing not Municipal requiring the use of fishing vessels. The two (2) sub-sectors of municipal fisheries are Marine Municipal and Inland Municipal. Inland Municipal 10 10 Catanduanes has 13 sample barangays with 65 sample Marine Municipal 65 65 Aquaculture 24 23

Provincial Data Review for 3rd Quarter 2019 The Provincial Data Review for 3rd Quarter 2019 was conducted on September 13, 2019 and October 14 2019 at PSA Catanduanes PSO Training Room. Attendees during the PDR were OIC-CSS Anavi F. Camacho, SS II Jocelyn R. Uchi, SA Christian John G. delos Santos, AS Jerold T. Lizaso, JOW Joseph Arvin J. Osido, JOW Rizza Jane T. Ramirez and JOW Maria Monette P. Rodulfo. Data were presented on agricultural surveys and was analyzed properly with proper remarks or reason for change of percentage in produc- tion and prices.

ADMINISTRATIVE-BASED SURVEYS

DOMESTIC TRADE STATISTICS CONSTRUCTION STATISTICS FROM APPROVED BUILDING PERMIT A total of 61,283 passengers passed through the ports of San Andres and Virac for the period July, August, and September There are 48 approved building permits in the 3rd Quarter, for the 2019. Majority of the passengers passed through the port of month of July to September 2019. Of this number, 32 were resi- San Andres with a total number of 54,366, while in the port of dential constructions, while 13 were non-residential constructions. Virac has a total number of 6,917 passengers. The coastwise In the total floor area for approved building permits for July to Sep- manifest recorded 10,820 kgs. which translates to Php tember 2019 there was 9,584 square meters. Residential construc- 497,720.00 at an average price per kilo at Php 46.00. tion recorded a floor area of 4,495 square meters, while in non- residential construction recorded a 5,089 square meters.

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CIVIL REGISTRATION CORNER Number of Registered Documents by Municipality July to September 2019 MUNICIPALITY BIRTH MARRIAGE DEATH TOTAL 40 3 9 52 Baras 72 10 19 101 Bato 107 12 24 143 Caramoran 121 9 35 164 Gigmoto 34 3 9 46 Pandan 194 12 38 244 Panganiban 15 4 10 29 BIRTH San Andres 152 19 34 205 San Miguel 22 11 10 43 DEATH Viga 190 13 21 224 Virac 721 90 214 1025 MARRIAGE TOTAL 1668 186 423 2277

Delayed Registration of Birth 2, 277 registered documents were added to 1. The requirements are: the archives of PSA Catanduanes a) if the person is less than eighteen (18) years old, the following shall A total number of 2,277 registered docu- be required: ments were added to the archives of Philip- i) four (4) copies of the Certificate of Live Birth duly accomplished and signed by the proper parties; pine Statistics Authority Catanduanes for the ii) accomplished Affidavit for Delayed Registration at the back of month of July, August, and September. Certificate of Live Birth by the father, mother, or guardian, declaring Almost 73 % were registered birth records, 19 % were death therein, among other things, the following: · name of child; records, and about 8% were records of marriage from the eleven · date and place of birth; ( 1 1 ) m u n i c i p a l i t i e s o f C a t a n d u a n e s . · name of the father if the child is illegitimate and has been From the data, Virac has the most registered number of live acknowledged by him; · if legitimate, the date and place of marriage of parents; and births from the month of July, August, and September, having · reason for not registering the birth within thirty (30) days after the date 721 out of 1668 or around 44% of the total registration of birth. of birth Additionally, municipality of Virac also has the largest number of In case the party seeking late registration of the birth of an illegitimate death records with 214 out of 423 or nearly 51% of the total child is not the mother, the party shall, in addition to the foregoing facts, registration and also having 90 out of 186 or closely 49% of the declare in a sworn statement the recent whereabouts of the mother. total marriage record. Meanwhile, municipality of Panganiban iii) any two of the following documentary evidences which may has the least number of registered births, then the least number show the name of the child, date and place of birth, and name of mother (and name of father, if the child has been acknowledged): of registered marriages and also death was also recorded from · baptismal certificate;· school records (nursery, kindergarten, or m u n i c i p a l i t y o f B a g a m a n o c a n d G i g m o t o . preparatory); In comparison, the second (2nd) quarter which is from month · income tax return of parent/s; · insurance policy; of April to June, has largest number of registered documents with · medical records; and a sum of 2793 compared to the third (3rd) quarter which is from · others, such as barangay captain's certification. July to August, having a total of 2,277 recorded documents. iv) affidavit of two disinterested persons who might have witnessed or known the birth of the child. (46:1aa)

The child shall be b) If the person is eighteen (18) years old or above. Note: The vital statistics data pre- registered immediately i) all the requirements for the person who is less than eighteen (18) after birth and have the sented were generated based on the years old; and right from birth to a registered civil registry documents submit- ii) Certificate of Marriage, if married. (46:1ba)

name, the right to ted by the eleven (11) municipal civil regis- acquire a nationality and 2. Delayed registration of birth, like ordinary registration made at the trars of the province. All results pre- the right to know and be time of birth, shall be filed at the Office of the Civil Registrar of the place cared for by his or her sented however, are preliminary, pending where the birth occurred. (46:3) parents.” - 1989 United final tabulation at PSA Central Office. Like- 3. Upon receipt of the application for delayed registration of birth, the civil registrar shall examine the Certificate of Live Birth presented, Nations Convention wise, the data are not adjusted for under- whether it has been completely and correctly filled in and all on the Rights of the registration. requirements have been complied with. (47a) Child (CRC), Article 7

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Batch Request July to September 2019

Number of Clients Served in Batch Request System (BREQS) July to September 2019

Type of Document July August September Birth 1477 749 1150

Death 10 13 17

Marriage 90 54 104

CENOMAR 155 61 110

TOTAL 1732 877 1381

A total of 3,990 requests were accepted in BREQ for July to Sep- tember 2019. Request for birth documents was the highest with 3,376 followed by CENOMAR documents with 326, Marriage docu-

Mobile Registration Zumba Activities

The provincial office conducted a lecture/forum regarding updates PSA Catanduanes PSO conducted Zumba Activities on civil registration on 5 July 2019 which was attended by the which was participated by regular employees, Job parents of Day Care pupils and the residents of Barangay and Order Workers (JOWs) and 2019 Census Map Updating Cagdarao held at Day Care Center of Barangay Panay, Panganiban, Activity personnel. Catanduanes. COMMUNITY SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Last 20 September 2019, the PSA PSA Catanduanes Staffs and JOWs Staffs and job order workers partici- organized and conducted Community pated the International Coastal and Social Responsibily (CSR), Coastal clean-up held at the shorelines of Clean-up at Antipolo del Sur, Virac on 12 Antipolo, Virac, Catanduanes. The August 2019, as part of the Office`s activity was held in connection with corporate social responsibility. the 119th Civil Service Month Celebration.

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INFORMATION DISSEMINATION

PARTNERSHIP AND LINKAGES

Philippine Statistics Authority Ca-

Anavi F. Camacho PSA Catanduanes regular This was taken during Thanksgiving OIC/Supervising Statistical Specialist employees and JOWs attended the Mass at Immaculate Conception Fellowship Night at Catanduanes Cathedral, Virac, Catanduanes on 2 STATISTICAL SECTION/ ADMINISTRATIVE CIVIL REGISTRATION Convention Center, Virac, September 2019 in for the 119th DIVISION SECTION SECTION

Catanduanes on 30 September Civil Service Month Celebration. Jocelyn R. Uchi Miriam A. Dela Providencia Cecilia T. Castilla Statistical Specialist II Administrative Officer I Registration Officer II 2019, in connection with the 119th Christian John G. Delos Santos Ma. Hazel B. Molod Cielo Mae Q. Del Rosario Civil Service Month Celebration . Statistical Analyst Administrative Assistant III JOW-Administrative Aide VI

Joseph Arvin J. Osido Francis T. Palomer JOW-Administrative Aide VI JOW-Administrative Aide VI

Maria Monette P. Rodulfo Jessy A. Gomez JOW-Administrative Aide VI JOW-Administrative Aide II

Leslie Ann C. Rojo Ferdimar L. Araojo JOW-Administrative Aide VI JOW-Administrative Aide IV

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For more queries contact us at This was during the 119th Civil SSS-OIC Anavi F. Camacho was PSA Catanduanes, Provincial Statistical Office Service Month Celeb. last 2 invited to talk about “Updates in BL Jastrid Bldg. National Road Cavinitan, Virac, Catanduanes September 2019, when PSA the Implementation of the New Catanduanes employees and Philippine Identification System” E-mail Address: [email protected]

JOWsparticipated in Fun Walk during the Forum on Employees Cellphone Number: 09209681179 from Immaculate Conception Benefits at SP Session Hall, Virac, Catanduanes on 25 Cathedral to Capitol Grounds www.psa.gov.ph September 2019. This activity Francia, Virac, Catanduanes. www.rsso05.psa.gov.ph/catanduanes was conducted in connection with the 119th Civil Service Month Celebration. 3rd Quarter, PSA Catanduanes PSO Newsletter “Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor. “ -Truman Capote 8