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SR-2023-016
SPECIAL RELEASE
VITAL EVENTS
FIRST QUARTER 2023
MUNICIPALITY OF ALFONSO LISTA
This special release presents statistics on vital events occurring for the first quarter of 2023 in the municipality of Alfonso Lista, 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)-Alfonso Lista 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 153 live births were registered in the municipality of Alfonso Lista for the first quarter of 2023. The month of January recorded the most at 35% live births. It was followed by the month of February and March at 33% and 31%, respectively. By sex disaggregation, male registration recorded higher at 52%, whilst female registration recorded 48%.
TABLE 1. Total Registered Live Births by Month and by Sex, Alfonso Lista:
1stQuarter 2023
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Municipality |
Month |
Sex |
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|
Alfonso Lista |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Both Sexes |
Male |
Female |
|
54 |
51 |
48 |
153 |
79 |
74 |
|
Table 2 shows that 94% were timely registered and 6% were late registered. Moreover, there were 61% legitimate babies and 39% were legitimate babies. Legitimate babies were higher by 35. More babies were born of wedlock.
TABLE 2. Total Registered Live Births by Registration and by Legitimacy Status, Alfonso Lista 1stQuarter 2023
|
Municipality |
Registration Status |
Legitimacy Status |
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|
Alfonso Lista |
Timely |
Late |
Legitimate |
Illegitimate |
|
144 |
9 |
94 |
59 |
|
In the figure below, it shows that there were more babies born in the hospital (61%), than babies born at home (39%).
FIGURE 1. Registered Live Births by Place Type, Alfonso Lista:
1stQuarter 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 48 marriages were registered in the municipality of Alfonso Lista. The month of March recorded the most at 69% marriages. It was followed by the month of January and February at 25% and 6%, respectively.
In the table below, it shows that all 48 registered marriages were recorded timely within the reglementary period of 30 days.
TABLE 3. Total Registered Marriages by Month and Registration Status, Alfonso Lista:
1stQuarter 2023
|
Municipality |
Month |
Registration Status |
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|
Alfonso Lista |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Timely |
Late |
|
12 |
3 |
33 |
48 |
0 |
|
Figure 2 shows that wedding conducted by civil wedding rites had the highest registered marriages with 58%, followed by other religious rites and Roman Catholic church with 38% and 4%, respectively.
FIGURE 2. Total Registered Marriages by Type of Ceremony, Alfonso Lista:
1stQuarter 2023
Figure 3 shows that among the place types for marriage, weddings conducted at the mayor’s office had the highest number of registered marriages at 60%, followed by weddings conducted at the church at 38% and other specified places at 2%.
FIGURE 3. Total Registered Marriages by Place Type, Alfonso Lista:
1stQuarter 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 39 deaths were registered in the municipality of Alfonso Lista. The month of March recorded the most at 46% deaths. It was followed by the month of January and February at 44% and 10%, respectively.
Table 4 shows that by sex aggregation, there were more male death registration with 51% than female deaths registration with 49%.
TABLE 4. Total Registered Deaths by Month and by Sex, Alfonso Lista:
1stQuarter 2023
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Municipality |
Month |
Sex |
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|
Alfonso Lista |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Both Sexes |
Male |
Female |
|
17 |
4 |
18 |
39 |
20 |
19 |
|
In table 5, it shows that by civil status, registered deaths with married and widow/widower status were both recorded with 41%, while singles with 18%. Moreover, majority of the registered deaths were recorded within the reglementary period of 30 days.
TABLE 5. Total Registered Deaths by Civil and Registration status, Alfonso Lista:
1stQuarter 2023
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Municipality |
Civil Status |
Registration Status |
|||
|
Alfonso Lista |
Single |
Married |
Widower |
Timely |
Late |
|
7 |
16 |
16 |
37 |
2 |
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DELANO C. BOLISLIS, JR.
Chief Statistical Specialist
Provincial Statistical Office-Ifugao
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