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SR-2023-015
SPECIAL RELEASE
VITAL EVENTS
FIRST QUARTER 2023
MUNICIPALITY OF AGUINALDO
This special release presents statistics on vital events occurring for the first quarter of 2023 in the municipality of Aguinaldo, Ifugao. This publication shows the total registered birth, marriage, and death statistics by registration status, sex, legitimacy status, age, type of ceremony, and place type. The civil registry documents transmitted monthly by the Local Civil Registry Office (LCRO)-Aguinaldo to Ifugao Provincial Statistical Office for machine processing served as the source of data in preparation of this special release.
BIRTH REGISTRATION
Live birth is defined as complete expulsion or extraction from its mother of a product of conception, irrespective of the duration of the 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 or not the umbilical cord has been cut or the placenta is attached, each product of such a birth is considered live born.
Table 1 shows a total of 55 live births were registered in the municipality of Aguinaldo for the first quarter of 2023. The month of February recorded the most at 39% live births. It was followed by the month of January and March at 36% and 25%, respectively. By sex disaggregation, male registration had a 56% while female registration had 44%.
TABLE 1. Total Registered Live Births by Month and by Sex, Aguinaldo:
1st Quarter 2023
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Municipality |
Month |
Sex |
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|
Aguinaldo |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Both Sexes |
Male |
Female |
|
20 |
21 |
14 |
55 |
31 |
24 |
|
Table 2 shows that 56% were timely registered and 44% were late registered. Moreover, there were more legitimate babies (56%) than illegitimate babies (44%). Legitimate babies were higher by 7. Therefore, more babies were born of wedlock.
TABLE 2. Total Registered Live Births by Registration and by Legitimacy Status, Aguinaldo:
1st Quarter 2023
|
Municipality |
Registration Status |
Legitimacy Status |
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|
Aguinaldo |
Timely |
Late |
Legitimate |
Illegitimate |
|
31 |
24 |
31 |
24 |
|
In figure 1, it shows that most babies were born at home (53%), while babies born at the hospital was 47%.
FIGURE 1. Registered Live Births by Place Type, Aguinaldo:
1st Quarter 2023
MARRIAGE REGISTRATION
Marriage is defined as a contract of permanent union between a man and a woman entered into in accordance with law for the establishment of conjugal and family life. It is the foundation of the family and an inviolable social institution whose nature, consequences, and incidence are governed by law and not subject to stipulation, except that marriage settlements may fix the property relations during the marriage within the limits provided in the Family Code of the Philippines.
In the first quarter of 2023, a total of 39 marriages were registered in the municipality of Aguinaldo. The month of February recorded the most at 54% marriages. It was followed by the month of March and January with 28% and 18%, respectively.
In the table below, it shows that all 39 registered marriages were recorded timely within the reglementary period of 30 days.
TABLE 3. Total Registered Marriages by Month and Registration Status, Aguinaldo:
1st Quarter 2023
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Municipality |
Month |
Registration Status |
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|
Aguinaldo |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Timely |
Late |
|
7 |
21 |
11 |
39 |
0 |
|
Figure 2 shows that wedding ceremonies conducted by civil wedding rites had the highest registered marriages at 54%, followed by other religious rites and Roman Catholic church at 36% and 10%, respectively.
FIGURE 2. Total Registered Marriages by Type of Ceremony, Aguinaldo:
1st Quarter 2023
Figure 3 shows that among the place types for marriage, weddings held at other specified places had the highest number of registered marriages at 46%, followed by the Church at 31%, home at 15%, and at the mayor’s office at 8%.
FIGURE 3. Total Registered Marriages by Place Type, Aguinaldo:
1st Quarter 2023
DEATH REGISTRATION
Death refers to the permanent disappearance of all evidence of life at any time after live birth has taken place (postnatal cessation of vital function without capability of resuscitation).
In the first quarter of 2023, a total of 47 deaths were registered in the municipality of Aguinaldo. The month of January recorded the most at 53% deaths. It was followed by the month of March and February at 34% and 13%, respectively.
Table 4 shows that by sex disaggregation, male death registration was higher (77%) than female death registration (23%).
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Municipality |
Month |
Sex |
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|
Aguinaldo |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Both Sexes |
Male |
Female |
|
25 |
6 |
16 |
47 |
36 |
11 |
|
Table 5 shows that by civil status, registered deaths with married status recorded 72%, widows/widowers at 17% and singles at 11%. Moreover, majority of the deaths registered were recorded late in the reglementary period of 30 days.
TABLE 5. Total Registered Deaths by Civil and Registration status, Aguinaldo:
1st Quarter 2023
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Municipality |
Civil Status |
Registration Status |
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|
Aguinaldo |
Single |
Married |
Widower |
Timely |
Late |
|
5 |
34 |
8 |
19 |
28 |
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DELANO C. BOLISLIS, JR.
Chief Statistical Specialist
Provincial Statistical Office-Ifugao
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