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The number of reported single mothers in NCR

Requested from PSA by A. Salvador at 08:01 AM on Oct 16, 2023.
Purpose: Research and development
Date of Coverage: 10/15/2023 - 10/15/2023
Tracking no: #PSA-472515896195

Salvador 08:01 AM, Oct 16, 2023 

Hi! I am currently conducting a study regarding single mothers. I would like to ask information regarding:

1. The number of reported single mothers in NCR at this time.

2. The top 5 cities in the NCR with the most single mothers population.

3. Age bracket of single mother in NCR.

Thank you!

Nisperos 01:38 PM, Dec 21, 2023 

December 21, 2023

Dear Aj Salvador,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 16, 2023 08:01:29 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for The number of reported single mothers in NCR.

Your FOI request is approved. 

Our apologies for the delayed response.

In reference to your data request, our data on this are limited to the following:

Census of Population and Housing (CPH)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/stat-tables
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/index
https://psa.gov.ph/publication/census-population-and-housing-report
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22CPH%20-%20Census%20of%20Population%20and%20Housing%22

Fertility Indicators in the Philippines (2020 Census of Population and Housing)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/node/1684060081

Four Out of Ten Persons Were Never Married (2020 Census of Population and Housing)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/node/1684041368

National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-demographic-health-survey
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-demographic-health-survey/index
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-demographic-health-survey/stat-tables
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22NDHS%20-%20National%20Demographic%20and%20Health%20Survey%22

Total Fertility Rate Declined from 2.7 in 2017 to 1.9 in 2022
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-demographic-health-survey/node/168357

Teenage Pregnancy Declined from 8.6 percent in 2017 to 5.4 percent in 2022
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-demographic-health-survey/node/168693

2022 Philippine National Demographic and Health Survey
Table 5.1 Current Fertility
Table 5.2 Fertility by Background Characteristics
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=15634&query_desc=se%2Cphr%3A%22NDHS%20-%20National%20Demographic%20and%20Health%20Survey%22

2022 Philippine National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) Final Report
Table 5.12 Teenage pregnancy
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/main-publication/2022%2520NDHS%2520Final%2520Report.pdf

Vital Statistics Report (VSR)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/stat-tables
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/index
https://psa.gov.ph/publication/vital-statistics-report
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22Vital%20Statistics%20Report%20(VSR).%22

Registered Live Births in the Philippines, 2021
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/node/1684041483

Table 10. Number of Registered Live Births by Age of Mother and Place of Occurrence, Philippines: 2021
Table 11. Number of Registered Live Births by Age and Usual Residence of Mother, Philippines: 2021
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/vsd/2021%20Births_Statistical%20Tables.xlsx

Adolescent Pregnancy in the Philippines: 2016-2020
https://psa.gov.ph/content/adolescent-pregnancy-philippines-2016-2020

Table 1. Number, Percent Distribution, Percent Change, and Birth Rate of Registered Live Births by Age of Adolescent Mother, Philippines: 2016-2020
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/vsd/Statistical%20Tables_3.xlsx

Vital Statistics: Births
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__1A__VS__BI/?tablelist=true&rxid=0ee67fb7-1dcb-4ee3-88cd-a755487836c3

You may also refer to our tabulated data through this link https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1b5p-lBq2rhJXty40lN86r3IR82TCV3Mp/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=105740966474332267520&rtpof=true&sd=true

Philippine Statistical Yearbook
https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook

2022 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY)
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/%28ons-cleared%29_psy2022_manuscript_June29_ONSF%20%281%29-signed.pdf

Chapter 9: Vital, Health and Nutrition Statistics
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/9_2022.xlsx

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Rene C. Mendoza
(Assistant National Statistician)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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