BARANGAY PANICUASON

SOCIO DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

A. POPULATION

YEAR	POPULATION	POP. DENSITY

1990*	1236	1
1995*	1366	1
2000	1510	1
2001	1540	1
2002	1571	1
2003	1603	1
2004	1635	1
2005	1668	1

NOTE: the figures with * are taken from the National Statistics Office while the rest of the populations are projections base from the given figures from NSO.

B. HOUSEHOLD

The total number of household as of 1998 is 253 an average of 6 individuals per household.

C. SETTLEMENT AND HOUSING DATA

The Community Multi-Sectoral Assembly that was conducted last September 1998 shows that the out of 214 total number of household 15 or 7% are two storey or multi storey, 28 or 13% are split level and the remaining 171 or 80% are single storey. Moreover in building resistance 161 or 75% are in High Risk with light materials, 22 or 10% are in Medium Risk with Semi-concrete building with G.I. Roofing, 26 or 12% are in Low Risk with Concrete frame with G.I. Roof and Walls and the remaining 5 or 2% are No Risk.with G.I. Roof and Walls and the remaining 24 or 4% are No Risk.

D. AGE DISTRIBUTION

AGE GROUP	NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS
AGE GROUP	MALE	%	FEMALE	%	TOTAL	RANK

under 1	19	2.46	17	2.27	36	6
1-4	72	9.31	68	9.07	140	3
5-14	176	22.76	168	22.4	344	2
15-49	414	53.56	400	53.33	814	1
50-64	63	8.15	66	8.8	129	4
65-above	29	3.76	31	4.13	60	5
TOTAL	773	100	750	100	1523
Source: City Health Office 1998 data

E. LABOR SEGMENTATION

LABOR GROUP	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE	RANK

Professional	19	7.31	2
Vocational/Technical	15	5.77	3
Laborer/Worker	224	86.15	1
Overseas Contract Worker	2	0.77	4

F. GENDER DEVELOPMENT

Barangay Panicuason has a minimal discrepancy in numbers between Male and Female population. The latter has 750 individuals while male has 773, having a difference of 23 in number or 2.97 % in percentage. Hence, the number and percentage of female in governance is 1 or 9.1 %.

G. ACTIVE BASIC SECTORS

1. Lakas ng kababaihan
2. Panicuason Multi-Purpose Cooperative
3. Vegetable Farmers Association
4. Senior Citizen
4. 4-H Club
5. Tabang Bikolnon Incorporated
6. Integrated Community Ext. Multi-purpose Service