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Tadian Registers 4 Teenage Mothers
Of the total registered births in Tadian in 2022, 4 births or 5.26 percent of the total were teenage mothers. This was 33.33 percent higher compared to the total teenage moms listed in this municipality during the previous year at 3 teenage moms.
In addition, the youngest mother who gave birth in Tadian this year was 17 years old. In 2021, the youngest mother registered in this municipality was another 17 years old and in 2020, the youngest mom was still 17 years old.
According to birth order, the youngest mom who bore her 2nd child in 2022 was 20 years old; for her 3rd child was 22 years old while the youngest woman who already bore her 4th child was 24 years old.
In 2021, the youngest who gave birth to her 2nd child and was registered in this municipality was 26 years old and the youngest who bore her 3rd child was 24 years old.
About Two in Every 100 Births in Mountain Province are Registered in Tadian
The municipality of Tadian registered a total of 76 births in 2022. It had 1.86 percent share to the total births listed in the province at 4,077 births.
The highest number of births was registered in June with 12 or 15.79 percent share to the total number of births registered in this municipality. This means that about 1 in every 10 births in Tadian in 2022 was registered in June.
September and October had the least number of births at just 2 births each.
Females Outnumbered Males in Terms of Registered Births
According to sex, it was noted that there were more females than males who were born in Tadian in 2022 at 41 births. This was 17.14 percent higher than the male births at 35.
The difference of female births to their male counterparts during the month of June contributed to the higher number of female births in the municipality. All births in December were males while all births in October were females.
In the years 2019 and 2020, there were more females than males who were registered in the municipality while there were more male than female births in 2021.
About Eight in Every Ten Births are Registered Late
Of the 76 registered births in Tadian in 2022, 64 births or 84.21 percent were registered late. This means that about 8 in every 10 births in the municipality were registered late. The number of timely registrations were at 12 births.
By sex, late registration among females were higher than males. 82.86 percent of the total male births in the municipality were registered late while 85.37 percent of all female births were registered late.
About Four in Every Ten Births are Illegitimate
Of the 76 births registered in Tadian in 2022, 33 births or 43.42 percent were illegitimate. This means that about 4 in every 10 babies registered in the municipality in 2022 were born out of wedlock.
Categorizing by sex, illegitimate births were higher among female than male babies. 28.57 percent of the male births were illegitimate. In comparison, 56.10 percent of all female births were also born to unmarried parents.
About Two in Every Ten Births are First Born Babies
According to birth order, 17.11 percent of the registered births in Tadian during the year were first born children. This translates to about 2 in every 10 births in Tadian were first born babies. In addition, 25 percent were 2nd born and 14.47 percent were third born babies. The mother with the highest number of children who gave birth this year bore her 7th child.
About Five in Every 100 Births are Attended by a Midwife
Of the total births registered in the municipality, 5.26 percent were attended by midwives; 1.32 percent were attended by nurses; 5.26 percent were attended by hilot/ unlicensed midwives and the remaining percentage were attended by others.
For male births, 5.71 percent were attended by midwives; while 2.86 percent were attended by hilot/ unlicensed midwives. For female births, 4.88 percent were attended by midwives while 7.32 percent were attended by hilot/ unlicensed midwives.
About Two in Every Ten Mothers Who Gave Birth are 20 to 24 Years Old
Of the total women who gave birth in this municipality in 2022, 19.74 percent were under the age group 20 to 24 years old. This was followed by age group 25 to 29 years old at 18.42 percent of the total.
According to single year, the highest number of mothers who gave birth this year was aged 25 years old at 8 births. This means that about 1 in every 10 women who gave in this municipality in 2022 was 25 years old.
The oldest mother who bore a child this year was 45 years old.
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Live Birth- the complete expulsion or extraction of a product of conception from its mother, irrespective of the duration of pregnancy, which after such separation, breathes or shows any other evidence of life, such as beating of the heart, pulsation of the umbilical cord, or definite movement of voluntary muscles, whether the umbilical cord has been cut off or the placenta is still attached.
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JERRY G. SANTOS
Chief Statistical Specialist
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