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SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
Strengthening Small Area Statistics for Local Development Planning
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2008 General Santos City Socio-Economic and Demographic Profile i
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FOREWORD
This publication is a compilation of vital information of the city’s demographic and socio-economiccharacteristics. It presents latest available information on population, individual and householdcharacteristics, housing and economic indicators. Momentarily, the 2007 Census of Population
data is available only up to the population count hence, other characteristics are not presented.
The coming out of this profile answers the growing demand of small area statistics in local levelparticularly at the barangay level in selected socio-economic and demographic variables usefulfor its planning and policy formulation. This is also useful in various researches, social or businessresearches that would be helpful in assessing the city’s progress.
Data came from published publications of the National Statistics Office and other secondarysources from the City Planning and Development Office-General Santos City.
NSO-SOCSARGEN wishes to extend the sincerest gratitude to everyone who helped in thesuccessful completion of this profile.
RUBEN D. ABARO, JR.Provincial Statistics Officer
General Santos City, PhilippinesApril 2008
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title Foreword iiList of Tables v
List of Figures vii1. Overview of General Santos City
1.1 History…………………………………………………………………….….1.2 General Characteristics and Geographic Boundaries……………….….
1.2.1 Political Subdivision..……………………………………………...1.2.2 Land Area…………………………………………………………..1.2.3 Topography……………………………………………………….…1.2.4 Natural Resources…………………………………………….……
1.3 Number and Population of Urban and Rural Barangays.
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2. Demography
2.1. Population ……………………………………………………………….....2.2. Population Projection…………………………………………….………..2.3. Other Demographic Characteristics………………………………..........2.4. Fertility, Mortality and Migration ……………………………………........
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3. Socio-Economy
3.1. Characteristics of Individuals………………………………………….......3.1.1 Mother Tongue…………………………………………………......3.1.2 Highest Education Completed………………………………...…..3.1.3 Literacy…………………………………………………………...….3.1.4 Employment……………………………………………………...….
3.2 Household Characteristics……………………………………………..…..3.2.1 Family Income and Expenditures………………………………….3.2.2 Household Facilities…………………………………………..…….
3.2.2.1 Access to Electricity………………………………………..…..3.2.2.2 Water Supply……………………………………………………3.2.2.3 Toilet Facilities……………………………………………..…...
3.2.2.4 Garbage Disposal3.2.3 Household Conveniences……………………………………...….3.2.4 Land Ownership……………………………………………..……...3.2.5 Housing………………………………………………………..….....
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4. Economy
4.1 Income Classification………………………………………………...……4.2 Exports/Imports…………………………………………………………….4.3 Number of Establishments………………………………………..……...4.4 Investments in 2006……………………………………………………….4.5 Consumer Price Index………………………………………………….…4.6 Telecommunication……………………………………………………….4.7 Air Transportation…………………………………………...……….……4.8 Sea Transportation………………………………………………..……….4.9 Land Transportation……………………………………………...………..
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4.10 Social Services………………………………………………..…………..4.11 Health Indicators…………………………………………………...……..4.12 Crime Statistics……………………………………………………………4.13 Schedule of Water Rates………………………………………..……....
5. Summary of Statistics…………………………………………………………...….6. Glossary of Terms………………………………………………………………..…
7. References…………………………………………………………………………...
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LIST OF TABLES
Table Title Page
1.1 Land Area and Population Density: 1990, 1995 and 2000 2
1.1A Percent Change in Density: 1990-2007 3
1.2 Number and Population of Urban-Rural Barangays, General SantosCity: 1990 and 2000
4
1.3
2.1
Total Population, Household Population and Urban/Rural Classificationof Barangays
Population Enumerated in Various Censuses: 1970-2007
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2.2 Projected Population by Barangay, General Santos City: 1995-2010 11
2.3 Number of Households and Household Size by Barangay, GeneralSantos City: 1990, 1995 and 2000
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2.4 Household Population by marital Status and Barangay: 2000 14
2.5 Percentage of Household Population 10 years Old and Over by MaritalStatus, General Santos City: 1995 and 2000 14
2.6 Disability Indicator of Household Population by Barangay, GeneralSantos City: 2000
15
2.7 Household Population by Type of Disability Indicator and Barangay:2000
16
2.8 Percentage of Household Population by Major Disability: 1995 and2000
24
2.9 Percentage Distribution of Household Population by Religion: 2000 24
2.10 Number and Percent Distribution of Household Population by BirthRegistration Indicator, General Santos City: 2000
25
2.11 Ever-Married Women 15 to 49 Years Old by Number of Children Ever
Born and Age Group, General Santos City: 2000
26
2.12 Number of Births by Month and Sex, General Santos City: 2004-2007 28
2.13 Ever-Married Women 15 to 49 Years Old by Age at First Marriage andAge Group: 2000
28
2.14 Number of Marriages by Month, General Santos City: 2004-2007 29
2.15 Number of Deaths by Month, General Santos City: 2004-2007 29
2.16 Household Population 5 Years Old and Over by Sex, City of PresentResidence and Place of Residence 5 Years Ago: 2000
31
2.17 Household Population Residence Five Years Ago by Barangay: 2000 32
2.18 Household Population by Barangay, Age Group and Sex, General
Santos City: 2000
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2.19 Population by Single-Year Age Classfication: 1995 and 2000 47
3.1
3.2
3.3
Distribution of Population by Mother Tongue and Sex: 1990 and 1995
Languange or Dialect Generally Spoken in the Households: 2000
Household Population by Highest Education Completed, Sex andBarangay: 2000
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LIST OF TABLES (continued)
Table Title Page
3.4 Household Population 5 Years Old and Over by Age Group, HighestEducational Attainment, General Santos City: 2000
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3.5 Overseas Workers 10 Years Old and Over by Highest Educational
Attainment and Age Group: 2000
73
3.6 Literacy of Household Population 10 Years Old and Over by Age Groupand Sex, General Santos City: 2000
77
3.7 Total Population 15 Years Old and Over and Employment StatusRates, Philippines, Region XII and General Santos City
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3.8 Population 15 Years Old and Over by Sex, Employment Status and byUrban-Rural, Philippines, Region XII and General Santos City
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3.9 Number of Families, Average Income and Expenditures at CurrentPrices, Philippines, Region XII and General Santos City: 1997 and2000
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3.10 Total Number of Families by Main Source of Income, General SantosCity: 1997 and 2000
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3.11 Percent Distribution of Total Family Expenditures by ExpenditureGroup: 1997 and 2000
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3.12 Household by Type of Fuel Used for Lighting: 1990 and 2000 83
3.13 Households by Main Source of Water Supply for Drinking and/orCooking: 1990 and 2000
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3.14 Households by Main Source of Water Supply for Laundry and/orBathing: 1990 and 2000
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3.15 Households by Fuel Used for Cooking: 1990 and 2000 84
3.16 Households by Toilet Facility Being Used: 1990 and 2000 85
3.17 Households by Usual Manner of Garbage Disposal: 1990 and 2000 85
3.18 Households Reporting Presence of Household Conveniences: 1990and 2000
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3.19 Households Reporting Land Ownership 86
3.20 Occupied Housing Units by Barangay, General Santos City: 1990 and2000
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3.21 Occupied Housing Units, Households, Household Population and Ratioof Households and Household Population to Occupied Housing Unit byType of Building: 2000
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3.22 Occupied Housing Units by Type of Building by Barangay: 2000 89
3.23 Households by Type of Building and Tenure Status of the Lot: 2000 94
3.24 Households in Occupied Housing Units by Tenure Status of theHousing Unit: 2000
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3.25 Owner-Households in Occupied Housing Units by Mode of Acquisitionof Housing Unit: 2000
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3.26 Renter-Households in Occupied Housing Units by Monthly Rental ofHousing Units: 2000
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LIST OF TABLES (concluded)
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3.27 Occupied Housing Units by Floor Area of Housing Units and Barangay:2000
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3.28 Occupied Housing Units by Construction Materials of the Roof and
Wall: 2000
98
4.1 Income for 2006 99
4.2 Top Twenty Export Products, General Santos City: 2006 99
4.3 Top Twenty Export Destinations, General Santos City: 2006 100
4.4 Top Twenty Imports, General Santos City: 2006 101
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4.10
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4.15
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Number of Establishments by Industry and Employment Size: 2006
Investments by Industry Classification: 2006
Consumer Price Index, Inflation Rate and Purchasing Power of a Peso:Philippines, Region XII and General Santos City: 2000-2007
Consumer Price Index for All Income Households by Major CommodityGroups: 2001-2007Inflation Rates for All Income Households by Major Commodity Groups,General Santos City: 2001-2007Flight Operation and Volume of Passengers & Cargoes, GeneralSantos City: 2006Shipping Operation and Volume of Passengers and Cargoes, GeneralSantos City: 2006Transportation Rates, General Santos City
Number of Schools, Enrolment, Number of Classroom/Classes andNumber of Teachers: SY 2005-2006
Number of Medical Personnel, Hospitals, Clinics, Hospital Beds, healthCenters and Other Health Facilities, General Santos City: 2006Crime Statistics, General Santos City: 2006
Schedule of Water Rate
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Figure Title Page
1.A Road map of General Santos City 5
2.A Intercensal Population Growth Rate, General Santos City: 1970-2000 8
2.B Population Growth Rate of the Top 5 Barangays, General SantosCity: 1995-2000
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2.C Distribution of the Number of Births by Sex: 2004-2007 27
2.D Percent Distribution of Death Occurrences by Sex, General SantosCity: 2004-2007
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2.E Percent Distribution of Household Population 5 Years Old and Overby Place of Residence 5 Years Ago: 2000
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2.F Age-Sex Population Pyramid, General Santos City: 2000 46
3.A Literacy Rate of Household Population 10 Years Old and Over byAge Group, General Santos City: 2000
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4.A Year-on-Year Inflation by Commodity Group, General Santos City:2007
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Chapter 1OVERVIEW OF GENERAL SANTOS CITY
1.1 History
General Santos City was formerly called as Buayan District and became a municipality of South
Cotabato by virtue of Republic Act No. 82 in January 1948. Its history begun on February 27,1939 when the first Christian settlers led by General Paulino Santos landed on the shores ofSarangani Bay together with 62 first batchers.
Economic growth in the area has been apparent with the establishment of the basic institutionsand infrastructures and the construction of roads and the establishment of multi-million companiessuch as Standard Fruits Company (STAFILCO and Coca-Cola Bottling Company and theestablishment of first radio station in 1964. The municipality was classified then as a fourth classmunicipality. House Bill 5862 was filed converting General Santos Municipality into a city andrenaming it to Rajah Buayan City. However, the Bill was rejected. It was only in 1968 that themunicipality turned into a city through the passage of Republic Act 5412. More schools were putup in this time including the establishment of government hospital, public market, major streets
and highways and the building of bridges and the construction of the new city hall. Undeniably,with this development, the city became a first class city since 1975 based on its income.
1.2 General Characteristics and Geographic Boundaries
General Santos City lies at the southern part ofthe Philippines. It is located between 125°1'and 125°17' east longitude and between 5°58'and 6°20' north latitude. The city is southeast ofManila, southeast of Cebu and southwest ofDavao. The municipalities of Alabel, Malungon
and Maasim of Sarangani Province and themunicipalities of Polomolok and T'boli of SouthCotabato surround the city (CPDO-GSC ).
1.2.1 Political Subdivision
The City belongs to the First Congressional District of South Cotabato and is one of the 5 cities ofSOCCSKSARGEN Region. Currently, the city has 26 barangays (CPDO-GSC).
1.2.2 Land Area
The City has a total land area of 53,606 hectares. Barangay Sinawal constitutes the biggest landarea at about 68.76 sq. km followed by Barangays Tambler and Siguel with a land area of 57.74and 52.87 sq. km, respectively. Meawhile, Dadiangas East and Dadiangas South had smallerland area of 0.61 sq. km (Please see Table 1.1 of the land area of the barangays).
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Table 1.1 Land Area and Population Density: 1990, 1995 and 2000
BarangayLand Area
(sq km)
Population Density
2007 2000 1995 1990
General Santos City 536.06 987.84 768.24 610.33 467.09Apopong 19.07 2,286.10 1,539.85 1,016.05 635.97
Baluan 10.04 658.47 461.45 410.36 345.72
Batomelong 15.87 228.36 210.71 142.6 -
Buayan 4.93 1,983.37 1,718.05 1,396.96 1,146.04
Bula 2.93 11,841.98 11,064.85 10,194.20 9,176.11
Calumpang 7.89 8,597.21 6,067.43 5,224.21 -
City Heights 4.75 4,948.00 4,399.16 4,074.74 -
Conel 51.56 180.43 148.22 117.09 136.17
Dadiangas East (Pob.) 0.61 9,642.62 9,573.77 10,909.84 77,996.72
Dadiangas North 0.97 11,005.15 10,188.66 10,787.63 -
Dadiangas South 0.61 13,250.82 12,511.48 16,832.79 -Dadiangas West 0.86 21,224.42 18,832.56 20,430.23 -
Fatima 24.98 2,694.52 1,924.74 1,104.16 -
Katangawan 19.13 555.99 397.44 320.81 271.14
Labangal 12.52 4,614.14 3,750.80 2,768.21 4,158.31
Lagao (1st & 3rd) 12.5 3,836.24 3,432.24 3,081.20 4,261.36
Ligaya 6.67 563.42 476.01 413.34 363.42
Mabuhay 38.44 377.71 270.03 198.44 151.01
Olympog 22.51 124.26 101.51 92.89 -San Isidro (Lagao
2nd) 14.72 2,648.10 1,838.86 1,064.88 462.5
San Jose 38.09 200.87 162.67 124.81 64.74Siguel 52.87 155.82 82.43 44.54 34.82
Sinawal 68.76 157.96 110.09 38.09 10.79
Tambler 57.74 159.14 70.66 54.45 195.24
Tinagacan 23.59 217.63 182.83 126.45 174.27
Upper Labay 23.45 124.14 113.35 93.48 71.17
Note: sq.km. based on GIS (CPDO-GSC),Source: CPDO-GSC, 2005 Philippine Yearbook, 2007 Census of Population
General Santos City, a highly urbanized city of the South Cotabato had a population density of987.84 in 2007 registering an increase of 28.58 percent over the 2000 period. Actual populationdensity in 2007 is lower than the projected value of the 1995 Census-based population projection
that would reach 1,043.20.
NSO 2005 Philippine Yearbook reveals that in 2000, General Santos City ranked 12 th among the16 highly urbanized cities in the Philippines outside NCR with respect to its population density,where Mandaue City (10,306.67 sq. km) and Butuan City (327.31) considered highly dense andleast dense cities, respectively.
On the other hand, Bgy Dadiangas West with an estimated land area of 0.86 sq. km. was noted tobe the most densely populated barangay with 21,224.42 persons per sq. km. followed by
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Dadiangas South and Bula (Table 1.1). Meanwhile, Tambler, the largest barangay in terms ofpopulation, Siguel, Sinawal and Upper Labay were the least densely populated barangays of thecity.
Table 1.1A Percent Change in Density: 1990-2007
Barangay
Percent Change in Density
2000-2007 2000-1995 1995-1990 1990-2000
General Santos City 28.58 25.87 30.67 64.47
Apopong 48.46 51.55 59.76 142.13
Baluan 42.70 12.45 18.7 33.48
Batomelong 8.37 47.77 - -
Buayan 15.44 22.99 21.89 49.91
Bula 7.02 8.54 11.09 20.58
Calumpang 41.69 16.14 - -City Heights 12.48 7.96 - -
Conel 21.73 26.59 -14.02 8.84
Dadiangas East (Pob.) 0.72 -12.25 -86.01 -87.73
Dadiangas North 8.01 -5.55 - -
Dadiangas South 5.91 -25.67 - -
Dadiangas West 12.70 -7.82 - -
Fatima 39.99 74.32 - -
Katangawan 39.89 23.89 18.32 46.58
Labangal 23.02 35.5 -33.43 -9.8
Lagao (1st & 3rd) 11.77 11.39 -27.69 -19.46
Ligaya 18.36 15.16 13.74 30.98
Mabuhay 39.88 36.08 31.4 78.81
Olympog 22.41 9.28 - -
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd) 44.01 72.68 130.24 297.59
San Jose 23.48 30.33 92.78 151.26
Siguel 89.03 85.05 27.92 136.72
Sinawal 43.48 189.04 252.96 920.22
Tambler 125.23 29.77 -72.11 -63.81
Tinagacan 19.04 44.59 -27.44 4.91
Upper Labay 9.52 21.26 31.34 59.26
Source: 2005 Philippine Yearbook, 2007 Census of Population
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1.2.3 Topography
Majority of the entire land area constitutes wide flat lands stretching northeast of the city andundulating terrain. Mt. Matutum, towards the North, towers at 2,293 meters above sea level. Mt.Parker, at the Southwestern part of South Cotabato, towers at 2,040 meters above sea level(CPDO-GSC).
1.2.4 Natural Resources
There are six sluggish rivers draining the city. There are also six creeks, three large cold springsand several minor springs that have potentials as sources of potable water. Underground water isusually shallow.
Uncertain quantities of mineral deposits are present in the city. Such minerals are limestone, ironsand, sulfur, copper, gold, nitrate, luminate, rutile and guano. Abundant sand and gravel are beingquarried at the Silway, Siguel and Buayan rivers (CPDO-GSC ).
1.3 Number and Population of Urban and Rural Barangays
General Santos City, a highly urbanized city has 26 barangays with the addition of 9 barangaysfrom 1990. In 2000, most of the barangays were classified as urban with 65%, while 34.6% wereclassified as rural barangays. However, comparing its proportion against the 1990, it can benoted that only 17.6% were classified as rural while 82.4% classified as urban barangays. Withthe increasing trend in the population and with the creation of new barangays, the urbanity of acertain area is affected.
Urbanity concept in the barangay level is an indicator of economic progress of a certain area. Acertain barangay is considered urban if its poblacion or district has a street pattern, with at leastsix establishments (commercial, manufacturing, recreational and/or personal services and with at
least three of the following: a town hall, church or chapel with religious services at least once amonth, a public plaza, park or cemetery, a market place or building where trading activities arecarried on at least once a week, a public building like school, hospital, puericulture and healthcenter or library and regardless of population size.
Table 1.2 Number and Population of Urban-Rural Barangays,General Santos City: 1990 & 2000
ItemsRural Urban Total
2000 1990 2000 1990 2000 1990
No. of Barangays 9 3 17 14 26 17
Total Population 43,889 5,979 367,933 196,835 411,822 202,814
Household Population 43,868 5,976 366,976 196,537 410,844 202,513Number of Households 8,767 1,138 77,828 35,757 86,595 36,895
Sources: NSO, 1990 & 2000 Urban-Rural ClassificationNSO, 1990 & 2000 Census of Population
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TABLE 1.3 Total Population, Household Population, and Urban/Rural Classification of Barangays: 1990 and 2000
City/BarangayURBAN/ RURAL
CLASSIFICATIONTOTAL
POPULATIONHOUSEHOLDPOPULATION
NUMBER OFHOUSEHOLDS
HOUSEHOLDSIZE
2000 1990 2000 1990 2000 1990 2000 1990 2000 1990
GENERAL SANTOS CITY
Apopong Urban Urban 29,365 12,128 29,326 12,128 6,149 2248 4.8 5.4
Baluan Rural Urban 4,633 3,471 4,619 3,471 996 642 4.6 5.4
Batomelong Rural - 3,344 - 3,344 - 636 - 5.3 -
Buayan Urban Urban 8,470 5,650 8,463 5,644 1,730 1057 4.9 5.3
Bula Urban Urban 32,420 26,886 32,415 26,856 6,817 4741 4.8 5.7
Calumpang Urban - 47,872 - 47,729 - 10,033 - 4.8 -
City Heights Urban - 20,896 - 20,831 4,403 - 4.7 -
Conel Rural Urban 7,642 7,021 7,642 7,011 1,568 1287 4.9 5.4Dadiangas
East (Pob.) Urban - 5,840 - 5,454 - 1,387 - 3.9 -Dadiangas
North Urban - 9,883 - 9,861 - 2,276 - 4.3 -Dadiangas
South Urban - 7,632 - 7,582 - 1,661 - 4.6 -Dadiangas
West Urban - 16,196 - 16,193 - 3,580 - 4.5 -
Fatima Urban - 48,080 - 48,059 - 10,197 - 4.7 -
Katangawan Rural Urban 7,603 5,187 7,572 5,187 1,531 935 4.9 5.5
Labangal Urban Urban 46,960 52,062 46,959 52,062 9,976 9333 4.7 5.6Lagao (1st &
3rd) Urban Urban 42,903 53,267 42,722 53,058 8,960 9715 4.8 5.5
Ligaya Rural Urban 3,175 2,424 3,175 2,424 649 424 4.9 5.7
Mabuhay Urban Urban 10,380 5,805 10,380 5,782 2,084 1004 5.0 5.8
Olympog Rural - 2,285 - 2,285 - 476 - 4.8 -San Isidro
(Lagao 2nd) Urban Urban 27,068 6,808 27,065 6,808 5,730 1291 4.7 5.3
San Jose Rural Rural 6,196 2,466 6,196 2,466 1,258 481 4.9 5.1
Siguel Rural Rural 4,358 1,841 4,358 1,841 841 365 5.2 5.0
Sinawal Rural Urban 7,570 742 7,570 742 1,487 128 5.1 5.8
Tambler Urban Urban 4,080 11,273 4,080 11,253 838 2195 4.9 5.1
Tinagacan Rural Urban 4,313 4,111 4,306 4,111 833 757 5.2 5.4
Upper Labay Rural Rural 2,658 1,669 2,658 1,669 499 292 5.3 5.7
Source: NSO, 1990 & 2000 Census of Population
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Figure 1.A Road Map of General Santos City
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Table 2.1 Population Enumerated in Various Censuses: 1970-2007
Barangay
Censal Year
May 6,1970
May 1,1975
May 1,1980
May 1,1990
Sept. 1,1995
May 1,2000
Aug 1,2007
General Santos City 85,861 91,154 149,396 250,389 327,173 411,822 529,542
Apopong - - - 12,128 19,376 29,365 43,596
Baluan 1,858 1,196 2,197 3,471 4,120 4,633 6,611
Batomelong2 / - - - - 2,263 3,344 3,624
Buayan 1,974 1,646 2,496 5,650 6,887 8,470 9,778
Bula 8,204 13,161 20,746 26,886 29,869 32,420 34,697
Calumpang 3 / - - - - 41,219 47,872 67,832
City Heights4 / - - - - 19,355 20,896 23,503
Conel 3,244 2,964 5,600 7,021 6,037 7,642 9,303
Dadiangas East(Pob.) 1/ 33,885 37,527 47,800 47,578 6,655 5,840 5,882
Dadiangas North - - - - 10,464 9,883 10,675Dadiangas South - - - - 10,268 7,632 8,083
Dadiangas West - - - - 17,570 16,196 18,253
Fatima5 / - - - - 27,582 48,080 67,309
Katangawan 2,295 2,754 3,614 5,187 6,137 7,603 10,636
Labangal 3,334 6,944 18,867 52,062 34,658 46,960 57,769
Lagao (1st & 3rd) 8,655 12,334 27,507 53,267 38,515 42,903 47,953
Ligaya - 1,320 1,639 2,424 2,757 3,175 3,758
Mabuhay 844 2,157 3,555 5,805 7,628 10,380 14,519
Olympog6 / - - - - 2,091 2,285 2,797
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd) 1,742 2,804 4,721 6,808 15,675 27,068 38,980
San Jose 560 1,307 2,417 2,466 4,754 6,196 7,651Siguel - - - 1,841 2,355 4,358 8,238
Sinawal 547 1,968 3,262 742 2,619 7,570 10,861
Tambler 798 1,077 1,380 11,273 3,144 4,080 9,189
Tinagacan 3,021 1,995 3,595 4,111 2,983 4,313 5,134
Upper Labay - - - 1,669 2,192 2,658 2,911
Source: 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 2007 Census of Population
Note: Total Population in 1970 does not tally with details because of the exclusion of some barangays which arenow part of Sarangani province.
1/ Created into a barangay under Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) Resolution No. 90 and Ordinance No. 10 dated May 15, 1990;
ratified on February 24, 1991; taken from barangay Dadiangas North 2
/ Created into a barangay under SP Res. No. 293 dated November 29, 1990; ratified on February 24, 1991; taken from barangayTinagacan.
3/ Created into a barangay under SP Res. No. 31 dated October 17, 1986; ratified on February 24, 1991; taken from barangay
Labangal.4 / Created into a barangay under SP Res. No. 31 dated March 15, 1990; ratified on February 24, 1991; taken from barangay Lagao.5 / Created into a barangay under SP Res. No. 31 dated May 24, 1990; ratified on February 24, 1991; taken from barangay Tambler.6 / Created into a barangay under SP Res. No. 31 dated May 24, 1990; ratified on February 24, 1991; taken from barangay Conel.
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Source: NSO, 2000 Census of Population and Housing
Tambler had the highest annual growth rate
Tambler is now the fastest growing barangay in terms of population with annual growth rate of11.85 percent between 2000 and 2007, tripling the city’s growth rate of 3.53 percent. Fatimawhich displayed the highest average annual population growth rate (12.64%) between the period
1995 and 2000 displaced in the rank of the five highest barangay with only 4.75 percent in 2000-2007.
If the rate continues to be at 11.85 percent, the population of Tambler will double in the next sixyears to come reaching about 18,378 people in 2013 adding more than three thousand personsannually. The population of Siguel (8,238) has almost doubled with the second highest annualgrowth rate of 9.18 percent and it will double at exactly 7.6 years adding 2,168 persons annually.Apopong ranked third with 5.60 percent annual growth rate. Its population will double in the next12 years with 7,042 persons added annually. San Isidro followed, with 5.16 annul growth ratedoubling its population in 13 years adding 5,804 persons annually and Baluan with 5.03 percentgrowth rate and will be doubled around 14 years adding 959 persons annually.
2.2 Population Projection
Population projection at the provincial, regional and national level is computed using cohortcomponent method which utilizes data on fertility, mortality and migration. With the unavailabilityof these data, the method in computing projections used is the ratio and proportion method. Table2.2 presented the projected population of the city utiIizing the population projection with census-based year in 1995.
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FIGURE 2.B Barangays with the Highest Population GrowthRates, General Santos City: 2000-2007
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Table 2.2. Projected Population by Barangay, General Santos City: 1995-2010
Source: NSO, 1995-based Population Projections
Please note that the above projections are based on medium assumption. Actual data may belower or higher.
City/Barangay Year
1995 actual 2000 actual 2001 2002 2003 2004
General Santos City 411822 431,711 451,839 471,971 492,141
19,376 29,365 30,783 32,218 33,654 35,092
4,120 4,633 4,857 5,083 5,310 5,537
2,263 3,344 3,505 3,669 3,832 3,996
6,887 8,470 8,879 9,293 9,707 10,122
29,869 32,420 33,986 35,570 37,155 38,743
41,219 47,872 50,184 52,524 54,864 57,209
19,355 20,896 21,905 22,926 23,948 24,971
6,037 7,642 8,011 8,385 8,758 9,132
6,655 5,840 6,122 6,407 6,693 6,979
10,464 9,883 10,360 10,843 11,326 11,81110,268 7,632 8,001 8,374 8,747 9,120
17,570 16,196 16,978 17,770 18,562 19,355
27,582 48,080 50,402 52,752 55,102 57,457
6,137 7,603 7,970 8,342 8,713 9,086
34,658 46,960 49,228 51,523 53,819 56,119
38,515 42,903 44,975 47,072 49,169 51,271
2,757 3,175 3,328 3,484 3,639 3,794
7,628 10,380 10,881 11,389 11,896 12,404
2,091 2,285 2,395 2,507 2,619 2,731
15,675 27,068 28,375 29,698 31,021 32,347
4,754 6,196 6,495 6,798 7,101 7,404
2,355 4,358 4,568 4,781 4,995 5,208
2,619 7,570 7,936 8,306 8,676 9,046
3,144 4,080 4,277 4,476 4,676 4,876
2,983 4,313 4,521 4,732 4,943 5,154
2,192 2,658 2,786 2,916 3,046 3,176
327,173
Apopong
Baluan
Batomelong
Buayan
Bula
Calumpang
City Heights
Conel
Dadiangas East(Pob.)
Dadiangas North Dadiangas South
Dadiangas West
Fatima
Katangawan
Labangal
Lagao (1st & 3rd)
Ligaya
Mabuhay
Olympog
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd)
San Jose
Siguel
Sinawal
Tambler
Tinagacan
Upper Labay
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Table 2.2 . Projected Population by Barangay, General Santos City: 2000-2010(continued)
Source: NSO, 1995 Population Projections
City/Barangay Year
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
General Santos City 512,273 535,747 559,220 582,742 606,215 629,68936,528 38,201 39,875 41,552 43,226 44,900
5,763 6,027 6,291 6,556 6,820 7,084
4,160 4,350 4,541 4,732 4,922 5,113
10,536 11,019 11,502 11,985 12,468 12,951
40,328 42,176 44,024 45,875 47,723 49,571
59,549 62,278 65,006 67,740 70,469 73,198
25,993 27,184 28,375 29,569 30,760 31,951
9,506 9,942 10,377 10,814 11,249 11,685
7,264 7,597 7,930 8,264 8,597 8,930
12,294 12,857 13,420 13,985 14,548 15,111
9,494 9,929 10,364 10,800 11,235 11,670
20,147 21,070 21,993 22,918 23,841 24,764
59,808 62,548 65,289 68,035 70,775 73,516
9,458 9,891 10,324 10,759 11,192 11,625
58,414 61,091 63,768 66,450 69,127 71,803
53,368 55,813 58,259 60,709 63,155 65,600
3,949 4,130 4,311 4,493 4,674 4,855
12,912 13,504 14,095 14,688 15,280 15,871
2,842 2,973 3,103 3,233 3,364 3,494
33,670 35,213 36,756 38,302 39,845 41,388
7,707 8,060 8,414 8,768 9,121 9,474
5,421 5,669 5,918 6,167 6,415 6,664
9,416 9,848 10,279 10,712 11,143 11,575
5,075 5,308 5,540 5,773 6,006 6,238
5,365 5,611 5,857 6,103 6,349 6,595
3,306 3,458 3,609 3,761 3,913 4,064
Apopong
Baluan
Batomelong
Buayan
Bula
Calumpang
City Heights
Conel
Dadiangas East(Pob.)
Dadiangas North Dadiangas South
Dadiangas West
Fatima/
Katangawan
Labangal
Lagao (1st & 3rd)
Ligaya
Mabuhay
Olympog/
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd)
San Jose
Siguel
Sinawal
Tambler
Tinagacan
Upper Labay
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2.3 Other Demographic Characteristics
With the unavailability of the other demographic characteristics in the 2007 Census results, thedata presented under this section utilized the latest available results of the 2000 Census ofPopulation with comparison to other censal years.
Five persons in every one household
A household may comprise of a nuclear family and/or extended family. In 2000, household in thecity had an average size of around 5 persons. Notably, there was a slight decrease in thehousehold size as the year advances (Table 2.3).
Table 2.3 Number of Households and Household Size by Barangay, General Santos City:2000, 1995 and 1990.
City and BarangayNumber of Households Household Size
2000 1995 1990 2000 1995 1990
GENERAL SANTOSCITY 86,595 65,509 36,895 4.7 5.0 5.4
Apopong 6,149 3820 2,248 4.8 5.1 5.4
Baluan 996 831 642 4.6 5.0 5.4
Batomelong 636 401 - 5.3 5.6 -
Buayan 1,730 1319 1,057 4.9 5.2 5.3
Bula 6,817 6031 4,741 4.8 4.9 5.7
Calumpang 10,033 7937 - 4.8 5.1 -
City Heights 4,403 3909 - 4.7 4.9 -
Conel 1,568 1185 1,287 4.9 5.1 5.4
Dadiangas East (Pob.) 1,387 1436 - 3.9 4.5 -
Dadiangas North 2,276 2269 - 4.3 4.6 -Dadiangas South 1,661 2167 - 4.6 4.6 -
Dadiangas West 3,580 3683 - 4.5 4.7 -
Fatima 10,197 5784 - 4.7 4.7 -
Katangawan 1,531 1151 935 4.9 5.3 5.5
Labangal 9,976 6826 9,333 4.7 5.1 5.6
Lagao (1st & 3rd) 8,960 7719 9,715 4.8 5.0 5.5
Ligaya 649 532 424 4.9 5.2 5.7
Mabuhay 2,084 1532 1,004 5.0 5.0 5.8
Olympog 476 386 - 4.8 5.4 -
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd) 5,730 3154 1,291 4.7 5.0 5.3
San Jose 1,258 914 481 4.9 5.2 5.1
Siguel 841 466 365 5.2 5.1 5.0Sinawal 1,487 496 128 5.1 5.3 5.8
Tambler 838 596 2,195 4.9 5.1 5.1
Tinagacan 833 560 757 5.2 5.3 5.4
Upper Labay 499 405 292 5.3 5.4 5.7
Source: 1990 and 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 1995 Census of Population
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More single persons in the city
The city's total household population was dominated by single persons accounted for more thanhalf (58%) of the population while legally married constitutes only 34% or 139,980 in number asshown in the table below. Common law/live-in persons shares a minimal percentage of 4%. Of allpersons aged 10 years old and over, there were more married people (45.84%) than singles
(43.49%). However, this proportion went down by 3.24 percentage points compared to 1995.Notably, there was an increase in the proportion of common law or live-in from 2.25% in 1995 to5.42% in 2000. This indicates that people tend to settle for a live-in arrangement than to besolemnized legally.
Table 2.4 Household Population by Marital Status and Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 Census of Population and Housing PUF
TABLE 2.5 Percentage of Household Population 10 Years Old and Over by Marital Status, GeneralSantos City: 1995 and 2000
Marital StatusYear
2000 1995Total 100.00% 100.00%
Single 43.49% 45.26%
Legally married 45.82% 49.06%
Widowed 3.10% 2.72%
Divorced/Separated 0.91% 0.64%
Common Law/Live-in 5.42% 2.25%
Unknown 1.26% 0.08%
Source: 1995 Census of Population and 2000 Census of Population and Housing
Barangay Total Single Legally married Widowed Unknown
GSC 410,848 238,185 139,980 9,486 2,794 16,550 3,853
Baluan 4,619 2,626 1,658 90 17 124 104
Buayan 8,463 5,093 2,853 224 33 215 45
Bula 32,415 18,548 11,232 820 238 1,064 513
Conel 7,642 4,488 2,505 183 34 364 68 Dadiangas East (Pob. 5,454 3,042 1,922 168 57 227 38
Katangawan 7,572 4,591 2,549 170 39 197 26
Lagao (1st & 3rd) 42,722 24,743 14,645 1,057 351 1,544 382
Labangal 46,960 27,533 15,706 1,037 345 2,070 269
Ligaya 3,175 1,906 1,078 82 23 83 3
Mabuhay 10,380 6,132 3,526 226 69 354 73
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd 27,065 15,752 9,776 551 160 659 167
San Jose 6,196 3,599 1,320 86 29 1,116 46
Sinawal 7,570 4,450 2,261 151 51 600 57
Tambler 4,080 2,155 1,358 39 13 210 305
Tinagacan 4,306 2,645 1,358 99 42 156 6
Apopong 29,326 17,127 10,411 664 186 786 152
Siguel 4,358 2,598 1,569 87 19 48 37
Upper Labay 2,658 1,593 785 45 8 169 58
Batomelong 3,344 2,013 1,194 82 17 37 1
Calumpang 47,729 27,155 16,385 840 256 2,719 374
City Heights 20,831 12,021 7,038 575 189 724 284
Dadiangas North 9,861 5,680 3,261 289 95 417 119
Dadiangas South 7,582 4,456 2,418 245 94 316 53
Divorced/
separated
Common-
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Of the total household population, 0.8 percent had disabilities. Among the barangays, BarangayConel had the highest percentage of disability, although it constitutes only 7.40 percent of thetotal number of disabled persons. Barangay Olympog, on the other hand, had 1.71 percent andMabuhay had 1.25%.
TABLE 2.6 Disability indicator of Household Population by Barangay, General Santos
City: 2000
Source: 2000 Census of Population and Housing
Almost one out of four had low vision
Low vision was the most common type of disability accounting for 23.95 percent in 2000,increasing by 7.14 percent from 1995. Partial blindness slightly went down to 6.49 percent whileoral defect increased to 5.75 percent in 2000 from 5.46% in 1995 (Table 2.7). Mentally illindividuals decreased its percentage from 4.51% in 1995 to 0.40% in 2000.
Barangay/Disability Indicator Total Disable % Not Disable %
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (DADIANGAS) 410848 3269 0.80% 407579 99.20%
Baluan 4619 39 0.84% 4580 99.16%
Buayan 8463 41 0.48% 8422 99.52%
Bula 32415 189 0.58% 32226 99.42%
Conel 7642 242 3.17% 7400 96.83%
Dadiangas East (Pob.) 5454 49 0.90% 5405 99.10%
Katangawan 7572 32 0.42% 7540 99.58%
Lagao (1st & 3rd) 42722 447 1.05% 42275 98.95%
Labangal 46960 418 0.89% 46542 99.11%
Ligaya 3175 22 0.69% 3153 99.31%
Mabuhay 10380 130 1.25% 10250 98.75%
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd) 27065 209 0.77% 26856 99.23%
San Jose 6196 46 0.74% 6150 99.26%
Sinawal 7570 51 0.67% 7519 99.33%
Tambler 4080 19 0.47% 4061 99.53%
Tinagacan 4306 42 0.98% 4264 99.02%
Apopong 29326 181 0.62% 29145 99.38%
Siguel 4358 45 1.03% 4313 98.97%
Upper Labay 2658 11 0.41% 2647 99.59%
Batomelong 3344 32 0.96% 3312 99.04%
Calumpang 47729 241 0.50% 47488 99.50%
City Heights 20831 177 0.85% 20654 99.15%
Dadiangas North 9861 76 0.77% 9785 99.23%
Dadiangas South 7582 43 0.57% 7539 99.43%
Dadiangas West 16196 77 0.48% 16119 99.52%
Fatima 48059 371 0.77% 47688 99.23%
Olympog 2285 39 1.71% 2246 98.29%
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Table 2.7 Household Population by Type of Disability and Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Type of Disability Total Percent
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (DADIANGAS)
Total Blindness 306 9.4
Partial Blindness 274 8.4
Low vision 783 24
Total Deafness 212 6.5
Partial Deafness 103 3.2
Hard of Hearing 97 3
Oral Defect 188 5.8
Loss of one arm/hand 137 4.2
Loss of both arms/hands 13 0.4
Loss of one leg/foot 170 5.2
Loss of both legs/feet 80 2.4
Quadriplegic 274 8.4
Mentally retarded 314 9.6
Mentally Ill 157 4.8
Multiple Impairment 161 4.9
Baluan
Total Blindness 3 7.7
Partial Blindness 1 2.6
Low vision 1 2.6
Total Deafness 7 17.9
Partial Deafness - -
Hard of Hearing 1 2.6
Oral Defect 1 2.6
Loss of one arm/hand - -
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 15 38.5
Loss of both legs/feet 1 2.6
Quadriplegic 1 2.6 Mentally retarded 3 7.7
Mentally Ill 1 2.6
Multiple Impairment 4 10.3
Buayan
Total Blindness 1 2.4
Partial Blindness 5 12.2
Low vision 2 4.9
Total Deafness 4 9.8
Partial Deafness 2 4.9
Hard of Hearing - -
Oral Defect 1 2.4
Loss of one arm/hand 9 22
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 2 4.9
Loss of both legs/feet - -
Quadriplegic 4 9.8
Mentally retarded 8 19.5
Mentally Ill 3 7.3
Multiple Impairment - -
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Table 2.7 Household Population by Type of Disability and Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Bula Number Percent
Total Blindness 19 10.1
Partial Blindness 14 7.4
Low vision 18 9.5
Total Deafness 22 11.6 Partial Deafness 7 3.7
Hard of Hearing 7 3.7
Oral Defect 8 4.2
Loss of one arm/hand 3 1.6
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 9 4.8
Loss of both legs/feet 2 1.1
Quadriplegic 24 12.7
Mentally retarded 37 19.6
Mentally Ill 8 4.2
Multiple Impairment 11 5.8
Conel
Total Blindness 8 3.3
Partial Blindness 25 10.3
Low vision 126 52.1
Total Deafness 3 1.2
Partial Deafness 5 2.1
Hard of Hearing 5 2.1
Oral Defect 8 3.3
Loss of one arm/hand 11 4.5
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 7 2.9
Loss of both legs/feet 7 2.9
Quadriplegic 15 6.2
Mentally retarded 13 5.4
Mentally Ill 6 2.5
Multiple Impairment 3 1.2
Dadiangas East (Pob.)
Total Blindness 3 6.1
Partial Blindness 3 6.1
Low vision 5 10.2
Total Deafness 4 8.2
Partial Deafness 3 6.1
Hard of Hearing 1 2
Oral Defect 4 8.2
Loss of one arm/hand 4 8.2
Loss of both arms/hands 1 2
Loss of one leg/foot 2 4.1
Loss of both legs/feet - -
Quadriplegic 3 6.1
Mentally retarded 5 10.2
Mentally Ill 8 16.3
Multiple Impairment 3 6.1
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Table 2.7 Household Population by Type of Disability and Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Katangawan
Total Blindness 1 3.1
Partial Blindness 2 6.3
Low vision 1 3.1
Total Deafness 3 9.4
Partial Deafness - -
Hard of Hearing 1 3.1
Oral Defect 3 9.4
Loss of one arm/hand 1 3.1
Loss of both arms/hands 2 6.3
Loss of one leg/foot 6 18.8
Loss of both legs/feet - -
Quadriplegic - -
Mentally retarded 7 21.9
Mentally Ill 4 12.5
Multiple Impairment 1 3.1
Lagao (1st & 3rd)
Total Blindness 16 3.6
Partial Blindness 50 11.2
Low vision 165 36.9
Total Deafness 25 5.6
Partial Deafness 17 3.8
Hard of Hearing 6 1.3
Oral Defect 16 3.6
Loss of one arm/hand 22 4.9
Loss of both arms/hands 4 0.9
Loss of one leg/foot 20 4.5
Loss of both legs/feet 14 3.1
Quadriplegic 36 8.1
Mentally retarded 24 5.4 Mentally Ill 9 2
Multiple Impairment 23 5.1
Labangal
Total Blindness 11 2.6
Partial Blindness 36 8.6
Low vision 164 39.2
Total Deafness 13 3.1
Partial Deafness 14 3.3
Hard of Hearing 10 2.4
Oral Defect 23 5.5
Loss of one arm/hand 24 5.7
Loss of both arms/hands 1 0.2 Loss of one leg/foot 23 5.5
Loss of both legs/feet 7 1.7
Quadriplegic 32 7.7
Mentally retarded 33 7.9
Mentally Ill 16 3.8
Multiple Impairment 11 2.6
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Table 2.7 Household Population by Type of Disability and Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Ligaya
Total Blindness - -
Partial Blindness 3 13.6
Low vision 1 4.5
Total Deafness 1 4.5 Partial Deafness - -
Hard of Hearing 5 22.7
Oral Defect 2 9.1
Loss of one arm/hand - -
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 1 4.5
Loss of both legs/feet - -
Quadriplegic 1 4.5
Mentally retarded 5 22.7
Mentally Ill 1 4.5
Multiple Impairment 2 9.1
Mabuhay
Total Blindness 4 3.1
Partial Blindness 15 11.5
Low vision 28 21.5
Total Deafness 1 0.8
Partial Deafness 9 6.9
Hard of Hearing 5 3.8
Oral Defect 10 7.7
Loss of one arm/hand 2 1.5
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 10 7.7
Loss of both legs/feet 4 3.1
Quadriplegic 21 16.2
Mentally retarded 13 10 Mentally Ill 4 3.1
Multiple Impairment 4 3.1
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd)
Total Blindness 7 3.3
Partial Blindness 19 9.1
Low vision 60 28.7
Total Deafness 10 4.8
Partial Deafness 8 3.8
Hard of Hearing 10 4.8
Oral Defect 14 6.7
Loss of one arm/hand 13 6.2
Loss of both arms/hands - - Loss of one leg/foot 2 1
Loss of both legs/feet 3 1.4
Quadriplegic 21 10
Mentally retarded 21 10
Mentally Ill 14 6.7
Multiple Impairment 7 3.3
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Table 2.7 Household Population by Type of Disability and Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
San Jose
Total Blindness 2 4.3
Partial Blindness 6 13
Low vision 10 21.7
Total Deafness 2 4.3 Partial Deafness 3 6.5
Hard of Hearing 3 6.5
Oral Defect 4 8.7
Loss of one arm/hand - -
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot - -
Loss of both legs/feet - -
Quadriplegic 3 6.5
Mentally retarded - -
Mentally Ill - -
Multiple Impairment 13 28.3
Sinawal
Total Blindness 1 2
Partial Blindness 4 7.8
Low vision 12 23.5
Total Deafness 11 21.6
Partial Deafness 2 3.9
Hard of Hearing 1 2
Oral Defect 2 3.9
Loss of one arm/hand - -
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot - -
Loss of both legs/feet 1 2
Quadriplegic 4 7.8
Mentally retarded 5 9.8
Mentally Ill 4 7.8
Multiple Impairment 4 7.8
Tambler
Total Blindness - -
Partial Blindness 1 5.3
Low vision 10 52.6
Total Deafness 1 5.3
Partial Deafness - -
Hard of Hearing - -
Oral Defect - -
Loss of one arm/hand 2 10.5
Loss of both arms/hands - - Loss of one leg/foot 1 5.3
Loss of both legs/feet 1 5.3
Quadriplegic - -
Mentally retarded 1 5.3
Mentally Ill 1 5.3
Multiple Impairment 1 5.3
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Table 2.7 Household Population by Type of Disability and Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Tinagacan
Total Blindness 2 4.8
Partial Blindness 5 11.9
Low vision 2 4.8
Total Deafness 3 7.1 Partial Deafness 1 2.4
Hard of Hearing 4 9.5
Oral Defect 3 7.1
Loss of one arm/hand - -
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 4 9.5
Loss of both legs/feet - -
Quadriplegic 9 21.4
Mentally retarded 5 11.9
Mentally Ill 4 9.5
Multiple Impairment - -
Apopong Total Blindness 13 7.2
Partial Blindness 16 8.8
Low vision 40 22.1
Total Deafness 10 5.5
Partial Deafness 4 2.2
Hard of Hearing 5 2.8
Oral Defect 15 8.3
Loss of one arm/hand 4 2.2
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 5 2.8
Loss of both legs/feet 2 1.1
Quadriplegic 24 13.3
Mentally retarded 16 8.8
Mentally Ill 16 8.8
Multiple Impairment 11 6.1
Siguel
Total Blindness 1 2.2
Partial Blindness 5 11.1
Low vision 14 31.1
Total Deafness 2 4.4
Partial Deafness 1 2.2
Hard of Hearing 2 4.4
Oral Defect - -
Loss of one arm/hand - -
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 3 6.7
Loss of both legs/feet 2 4.4
Quadriplegic - -
Mentally retarded 3 6.7
Mentally Ill 4 8.9
Multiple Impairment 8 17.8
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Table 2.7 Household Population by Type of Disability and Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Upper Labay
Total Blindness 2 18.2
Partial Blindness 1 9.1
Low vision - -
Total Deafness 4 36.4 Partial Deafness 1 9.1
Hard of Hearing - -
Oral Defect - -
Loss of one arm/hand - -
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 2 18.2
Loss of both legs/feet - -
Quadriplegic 1 9.1
Mentally retarded - -
Mentally Ill - -
Multiple Impairment - -
Batomelong
Total Blindness 3 9.4
Partial Blindness 2 6.3
Low vision 1 3.1
Total Deafness - -
Partial Deafness 1 3.1
Hard of Hearing 1 3.1
Oral Defect 2 6.3
Loss of one arm/hand 2 6.3
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 7 21.9
Loss of both legs/feet - -
Quadriplegic 7 21.9
Mentally retarded 6 18.8
Mentally Ill - -
Multiple Impairment - -
Calumpang
Total Blindness 19 7.9
Partial Blindness 24 10
Low vision 30 12.4
Total Deafness 17 7.1
Partial Deafness 11 4.6
Hard of Hearing 11 4.6
Oral Defect 16 6.6
Loss of one arm/hand 7 2.9
Loss of both arms/hands 1 0.4 Loss of one leg/foot 9 3.7
Loss of both legs/feet 11 4.6
Quadriplegic 23 9.5
Mentally retarded 26 10.8
Mentally Ill 15 6.2
Multiple Impairment 21 8.7
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Table 2.7 Household Population by Type of Disability and Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
City Heights
Total Blindness 11 6.2
Partial Blindness 8 4.5
Low vision 31 17.5
Total Deafness 18 10.2 Partial Deafness 8 4.5
Hard of Hearing 5 2.8
Oral Defect 14 7.9
Loss of one arm/hand 6 3.4
Loss of both arms/hands 2 1.1
Loss of one leg/foot 11 6.2
Loss of both legs/feet 8 4.5
Quadriplegic 13 7.3
Mentally retarded 21 11.9
Mentally Ill 11 6.2
Multiple Impairment 10 5.6
Dadiangas North
Total Blindness 3 3.9
Partial Blindness 3 3.9
Low vision 18 23.7
Total Deafness 5 6.6
Partial Deafness - -
Hard of Hearing 4 5.3
Oral Defect 8 10.5
Loss of one arm/hand 6 7.9
Loss of both arms/hands - -
Loss of one leg/foot 2 2.6
Loss of both legs/feet 4 5.3
Quadriplegic 3 3.9
Mentally retarded 9 11.8 Mentally Ill 4 5.3
Multiple Impairment 7 9.2
Dadiangas South
Total Blindness 2 4.7
Partial Blindness 1 2.3
Low vision 9 20.9
Total Deafness 2 4.7
Partial Deafness 1 2.3
Hard of Hearing 5 11.6
Oral Defect 1 2.3
Loss of one arm/hand 1 2.3
Loss of both arms/hands 1 2.3 Loss of one leg/foot 2 4.7
Loss of both legs/feet - -
Quadriplegic 5 11.6
Mentally retarded 7 16.3
Mentally Ill 4 9.3
Multiple Impairment 2 4.7
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Table 2.8 Percentage of Household Population by Major Disability: 2000 and 1995
Major DisabilityYear
2000 1995
Low Vision 23.95% 16.81%
Partial Blindness 6.49% 7.55%Mentally retarded 2.97% 10.97%
Oral Defect 5.75% 5.46%
Total Blindness 4.19% 4.65%
Mentally Ill 0.40% 4.51%
Total Deafness 5.20% 1.80%
Sources: NSO, 1995 Census of Population and 2000 Census of Population and Housing
Table 2.9 Percentage Distribution of Household Population by Religion: 2000
Source: 2000 Census of Population and Housing
Religion PercentAglipay 1.2
Buddhist 0.1
Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints 0.5
Iglesia ni Cristo 3.4
Islam 6.6
Jehovah's Witness 0.8
Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association 0.1
Roman Catholic Including Catholic Charismatic 71.6
Seventh Day Adventist 2.5
Convention of the Philippine Baptist Church 0.4
Iglesia Evangelista Methodista en Las Filipinas 0.1
United Church of Christ in the Philippines 0.5
United Methodist Church 0.1
Other Methodists 0.1
Association of Fundamental Baptist Church in the Philippin 0.1Baptist Conference of the Philippines 0.1
Bible Baptist Church 0.6
Southern Baptist Church 0.7
Other Baptists 0.1
Alliance of Bible Chris tian Communities of the Philippines 2.1
Assemblies of God 0.6
Charismatic Full Gospel Ministries 0.1
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of the Philippines 1.3
Christians Missions in the Philippines 0.1
Church of Christ 0.4
Church of God World Mission in the Philippines 0.1
Evangelical Christian Outreach Foundation 0.3
Evangelical Free Church of the Philippines 0.1
Filipino Assemblies of the First Born Inc. 0.1
Foursquare Gospel Church in the Philippines 0.4
Pentecostal Church of God Asia Mission 1.2Philippine Pentecostal Holiness Church 0.3
The Wesleyan Church 0.1
Universal Pentecostal Church 0.3
Other Evangelical Church 0.3
Other Protestants 1.4
Tribal Religions 0.1
Others 0.5
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7 out of 10 are Roman Catholics
With the existence of various religions, the city is dominated by Roman Catholic believers with71.60 percent. Those who professed Islam shared only 6.6 percent while Iglesia ni Cristo 3.4percent.
2.4 Fertility, Mortality and Migration
Fertility, mortality and migration are determining factors of population change. One importantmeasure of fertility is the crude birth rate, which is the number of births per 1000 population. Theresults of the 2000 Census of Population also provides birth registration counts as shown below.
Table 2.10 Number and Percent Distribution of Household Population by Birth RegistrationIndicator, General Santos City: 2000
Source; 2000 Census of Population PUF
Barangay TotalBirth Registered with LCR Don't know Not Reported
Number % Number % Number % Number %
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (DADIAN 410,848 370,155 90.10 17,435 4.20 1,687 0.40 21,571 5.30
Baluan 4,619 4,347 94.10 15 0.30 56 1.20 201 4.40
Buayan 8,463 7,806 92.20 238 2.80 70 0.80 349 4.10
Bula 32,415 27,995 86.40 921 2.80 189 0.60 3,310 10.20
Conel 7,642 6,976 91.30 383 5.00 59 0.80 224 2.90
Dadiangas East (Pob.) 5,454 5,012 91.90 255 4.70 29 0.50 158 2.90
Katangawan 7,572 7,169 94.70 114 1.50 33 0.40 256 3.40
Lagao (1st & 3rd) 42,722 40,173 94.00 688 1.60 115 0.30 1,746 4.10
Labangal 46,960 42,171 89.80 2,570 5.50 205 0.40 2,014 4.30
Ligaya 3,175 3,007 94.70 140 4.40 8 0.30 20 0.60
Mabuhay 10,380 9,703 93.50 238 2.30 55 0.50 384 3.70 San Isidro (Lagao 2nd) 27,065 25,494 94.20 346 1.30 49 0.20 1,176 4.30
San Jose 6,196 3,052 49.30 2,701 43.60 42 0.70 401 6.50
Sinawal 7,570 6,406 84.60 837 11.10 91 1.20 236 3.10
Tambler 4,080 2,511 61.50 165 4.00 17 0.40 1,387 34.00
Tinagacan 4,306 3,595 83.50 630 14.60 15 0.30 66 1.50
Apopong 29,326 27,282 93.00 1,108 3.80 136 0.50 800 2.70
Siguel 4,358 2,090 48.00 2,093 48.00 4 0.10 171 3.90
Upper Labay 2,658 2,178 81.90 257 9.70 28 1.10 195 7.30
Batomelong 3,344 2,113 63.20 1,123 33.60 62 1.90 46 1.40
Calumpang 47,729 44,645 93.50 698 1.50 116 0.20 2,270 4.80
City Heights 20,831 19,411 93.20 158 0.80 45 0.20 1,217 5.80
Dadiangas North 9,861 9,194 93.20 87 0.90 54 0.50 526 5.30
Dadiangas South 7,582 7,110 93.80 249 3.30 73 1.00 150 2.00
Dadiangas West 16,196 14,766 91.20 227 1.40 96 0.60 1,107 6.80
Fatima 48,059 43,856 91.30 1,128 2.30 38 0.10 3,037 6.30
Olympog 2,285 2,093 91.60 66 2.90 2 0.10 124 5.40
Birth not
Registered with
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The above table shows that 90.10 percent are registered, while 4.20 percent are not registeredwith the Office of the Local Civil Registrars and reported to have 0.40 percent who did not knowabout their birth registration.
At the barangay level, highest registration of birth is noted for barangays Ligaya and Katangawanboth with 94.70 percent, San Isidro (94.20%) and Baluan (94.10%). Meanwhile, barangays
Siguel (48.0%), San Jose (49.30%), Tambler (61.50%) and Batomelong (63.20%) noted to havethe least registration counts.
Average Parity of Ever-Married Women aged 45 to 49 was also considered as a fertility measure.This refers to the number of children ever-born by a woman in her entire life.
Table 2.11 presents statistics on the average parity of ever-married women aged 45 to 49 yearsold. The data makes use of the 2000 Census of Population and Housing results, which asked therespondents if any living children had been born by women aged 45 to 49 years in the householdsor the total number of children ever born by women in their entire life. Women aged 45-49 yearsof age considered to have reached or are reaching menopausal stage and no longer pregnant.Therefore, their number of children born is found substantial and their parity is a measure of
completed fertility.
TABLE 2.11 Ever-Married Women 15 to 49 Years Old by Number of Children EverBorn and Age Group, General Santos City: 2000
(Figures are estimates based on a 10% sample)
Source: NSO, 2000 Census Population and Housing
2.7 Children for every married woman aged 15 to 49
A woman aged between 15-49 years of age considered to be in the childbearing age had born anaverage of 2.7 children. Of all women aged 15-19, more than half (51.97%) of this population hadno children while 36.15 percent had only 1 child. It can be noted that a lot of women (16%) in
Province/Municipality
Age GroupTotal 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49
Total Number ofChildren Ever Born 189,072 1,567 11,420 24,961 37,512 43,459 38,750 31,403Ever-MarriedWomen 15 to 49Years Old
70,001 2,434 9,249 13,814 14,410 12,566 10,084 7,444
Number ofChildren
0 11,005 1,265 2,445 2,593 1,803 1,272 1,023 6041 12,389 880 3,660 3,508 2,098 1,030 772 4412 14,233 235 2,083 4,017 3,629 2,131 1,222 9163 11,231 32 770 2,165 3,092 2,331 1,686 1,1554 8,059 11 181 951 1,790 2,182 1,776 1,1685 5,633 - 100 380 1,062 1,534 1,416 1,1416 3,363 - 10 150 544 1,040 924 6957 1,816 11 - 20 236 483 470 596
8 or more 2,262 - - 20 156 563 795 728Not reported 10 - - 10 - - - -
Average Parity 2.70 0.64 1.23 1.81 2.60 3.46 3.84 4.22
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their mid 20's (25-29 years old) had born an average of two children. And upon reachingmenopausal stage (45-49 years old), more women had born between 3 to 5 children in their entirelives.
Average Parity is 4.8
In 2000, out of the 70,001 ever-married women in General Santos City (Table 2.10), 10.6 percentwere women aged 45 to 49 years old. Of this age group, women had born an average of 4.22children. This means that when a woman reaches at the age between 45-49 years, an average of4.22 children will be born in her entire life.
Table 2.12 Number of Births by Month and Sex, General Santos City: 2004-2007
Source: NSO, DVSS
Figure 2.C Distribution of the Number of Births by Sex: 2004-2007
Source: NSO, DVSS
Month/Year/Sex
2004 2005 2006 2007Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
January 490 382 474 420 419 427 492 474February 390 395 468 356 405 382 456 398March 473 457 481 462 485 451 482 480April 487 434 508 472 502 450 507 457May 516 476 529 473 474 460 532 521June 441 412 517 462 448 440 504 473July 487 438 476 452 475 435 522 462August 502 427 501 423 485 447 551 474September 527 511 512 490 489 427 531 482October 536 467 508 508 497 471 523 457November 546 500 514 459 496 433 508 508December 454 471 540 495 211 167 526 465Total 5,849 5,370 6,028 5,472 5,386 4,990 6,134 5,651
2004 2005 2006 2007
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
3,500
4,000
4,500
5,000
5,500
6,000
6,500
5,8496,028
5,386
6,134
5,370 5,472
4,990
5,651
male
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The table above shows the number of live births in General Santos City from 2004 to 2007 bysex. It indicates that generally more males are born than females as illustrated in Figure 2.C.This implies that there are still more males than females in the city or the sex ratio at birth is high.In 2004, for every 100 females who were born, 109 males were also born. In 2005, there were110 males for every 100 females born. In 2006, there was a decrease in the sex ratio to 108males per 100 females born in the city and still the same in 2007 (108).
Marriage
Marriage is one indicator of population boom. The occurrences of marriages result to highincidence of birth occurrences or high fertility rate. Table 2.12 below shows the number of ever-married women 15 to 49 years old by age at first marriage. In 2000, of the total 70,001 ever-married women, 11.35 percent of them married at the age of 20 years old. While 10.64 percentgot married at the age of 18 and 9.07 percent got married at the age of 19.
21 years old- age at first marriage
Meanwhile, the age at first marriage of ever-married women aged 15-19 was 17, while those aged
20-24 years old got married at the age of 19. Those at the mid 20's and late 20's got married atthe age of 21. While, those 30 and above got married at the age of 22.
Table 2.13 Ever-Married Women 15 to 49 Years Old by Age at First Marriage and AgeGroup: 2000
(Figures are estimates based on a 10% sample)
Source: NSO, 2000 Census Population and Housing
Indicator/Age Age GroupTotal 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49
Ever MarriedWomen 15 to 49years Old
70,001 2,434 9,249 13,814 14,410 12,566 10,084 7,444
Below 15 1148 108 151 160 179 192 190 16815 1,588 202 223 221 208 361 190 18316 3,075 325 547 501 542 420 402 33817 3,872 484 613 680 624 571 432 46818 7,450 451 1,526 1,452 1,184 1,272 885 68019 6,352 126 1,382 1,123 1,207 1,101 843 57020 7,943 - 1,375 1,523 1,571 1,404 1,207 86321 5,633 - 957 1,223 1,106 991 731 62522 4,856 - 507 1,081 1,037 891 823 51623 4,218 - 344 1,115 1134 651 633 34124 3,825 - 124 1,193 917 650 482 45925 4,370 - - 1,090 1120 1,090 592 47826 2,060 - - 610 539 360 292 25927 1,773 - - 350 526 331 342 22428 1,582 - - 140 674 350 280 13829 913 - - 50 295 210 221 137
30 and over 2,538 - - - 533 740 775 490Not stated 6,806 738 1,500 1,302 1,014 981 764 507
Average Age atFirst Marriage
21 17 19 21 22 22 22 22
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Table 2.14 Number of Marriages, General Santos City by Month: 2004-2007
Source: NSO, DVSS
Mortality
Measures of mortality are usually derived from the civil registration system using death counts.Table 2.13 presents the number of deaths from 2004-2007.
TABLE 2.15 Number of Deaths by Month, General Santos City: 2004-2007
Source: NSO, DVSS
Death occurrence in General Santos City had a sluggish increase from 2004-2007. With 2,451 in2004, it increased to 2,455 (0.16%) in 2005. In 2006, 5.73 percent has added to the death countsand only 0.30 percent in 2007.
Month/Year 2004 2005 2006 2007January 280 303 195 223February 235 149 175 186
March 197 166 249 198April 255 207 180 198May 265 205 225 210June 354 231 298 300July 215 158 190 233August 177 138 145 180September 281 195 334 262October 221 260 209 286November 153 130 158 122December 295 289 397 276Total 2,928 2,431 2,755 2,674
Month/Year/Sex
2004 2005 2006 2007Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
January 145 78 136 73 148 81 134 81February 115 76 132 71 131 65 116 87March 119 72 127 66 133 79 114 85April 134 66 123 76 122 83 142 78May 132 73 141 76 136 81 128 84June 129 77 137 99 141 62 129 78July 122 99 155 84 130 94 148 106August 149 100 148 86 143 93 136 78September 126 72 132 79 135 66 163 94October 143 85 140 80 166 97 148 98Novem 105 82 111 73 151 81 142 92December 144 98 119 81 170 103 146 92
Total 1,563 978 1,601 944 1,706 985 1,646 1,053
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increased or decreased. It also permits the user to decide which type of migration had beenprevailing, that within the province or that from the outside and determine those municipalities thathad been most attractive to in-migrants.
Table 2.16 Household Population 5 Years Old and Over by Sex, City of Present Residence
and Place of Residence 5 years Ago: 2000
Sex andCity of
PresentResidence
HouseholdPopulation 5
years Oldand Over
Place of Residence 5 Years Ago
Same City OtherCity/Municipa-
lity Sameprovince
OtherProvince
ForeignCountry
Unknown
Both Sexes 357,085 320,093 5,018 19,433 322 12,219
Male 9,442 161,879 2,302 9,218 163 5,880
Female 177,643 158,214 2,716 10,215 159 6,339
Note: Excludes newcomers from foreign countries and unknown casesSources: NSO, 2000 Census of Population and Housing
Figure 2.E Percent Distribution of Household Population 5 Years Old and Over by Place ofResidence 5 Years Ago: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH
Migration rate is 6.84 percent
One of the contributing factors of population increases is migration. In General Santos City, it isevident that almost 9 out 10 inhabitants are residing in the same city five years ago (89.64%).However, there were 6.84 percent of the inhabitants who had in-migrated General Santos Cityfrom other cities or municipalities of the same province and other provinces, while 1.41 percent ofthem had migrated in the city from other municipality or city, and 6.07 percent from otherprovinces.
same city other city sameprovince
other province foreign country unknown
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
89.64
1.415.44
0.093.42
90.21
1.285.14
0.093.28
89.06
1.535.75
0.093.57
Total
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Table 2.17 Household Population Residence Five Years Ago by Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Residence 5 years ago
Total Male Female
Total Percent Total Percent Total Percent
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (DADIANGAS)
Total 357085 100 179442 100 177643 100
Same City/Municipality 320093 89.6 161879 90.2 158214 89.1 Other Place 24451 6.8 11520 6.4 12931 7.3
Foreign Country 322 0.1 163 0.1 159 0.1
Unknown 12219 3.4 5880 3.3 6339 3.6
Baluan
Total 4001 100 2061 100 1940 100
Same City/Municipality 3903 97.6 2003 97.2 1900 97.9
Other Place 4 0.1 4 0.2 - -
Foreign Country 1 - - - 1 0.1
Unknown 93 2.3 54 2.6 39 2
Buayan
Total 7390 100 3737 100 3653 100
Same City/Municipality 7127 96.4 3613 96.7 3514 96.2
Other Place 119 1.6 62 1.7 57 1.6 Foreign Country 5 0.1 1 - 4 0.1
Unknown 139 1.9 61 1.6 78 2.1
Bula
Total 28435 100 14164 100 14271 100
Same City/Municipality 25824 90.8 12952 91.4 12872 90.2
Other Place 1548 5.4 712 5 836 5.9
Foreign Country 23 0.1 14 0.1 9 0.1
Unknown 1040 3.7 486 3.4 554 3.9
Conel
Total 6649 100 3485 100 3164 100
Same City/Municipality 5965 89.7 3132 89.9 2833 89.5
Other Place 442 6.6 232 6.7 210 6.6
Foreign Country 4 0.1 - - 4 0.1 Unknown 238 3.6 121 3.5 117 3.7
Dadiangas East (Pob.)
Total 4884 100 2283 100 2601 100
Same City/Municipality 4283 87.7 2022 88.6 2261 86.9
Other Place 465 9.5 205 9 260 10
Foreign Country 10 0.2 5 0.2 5 0.2
Unknown 126 2.6 51 2.2 75 2.9
Katangawan
Total 6604 100 3457 100 3147 100
Same City/Municipality 6126 92.8 3209 92.8 2917 92.7
Other Place 312 4.7 169 4.9 143 4.5
Foreign Country 5 0.1 3 0.1 2 0.1
Unknown 161 2.4 76 2.2 85 2.7Lagao (1st & 3rd)
Total 37474 100 18522 100 18952 100
Same City/Municipality 33691 89.9 16725 90.3 16966 89.5
Other Place 2806 7.5 1309 7.1 1497 7.9
Foreign Country 55 0.1 26 0.1 29 0.2
Unknown 922 2.5 462 2.5 460 2.4
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Table 2.17 Household Population Residence Five Years Ago by Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Residence 5 years ago
Total Male Female
Total Percent Total Percent Total Percent
Labangal
Total 40141 100 19993 100 20148 100
Same City/Municipality 36052 89.8 18090 90.5 17962 89.2 Other Place 3117 7.8 1459 7.3 1658 8.2
Foreign Country 49 0.1 20 0.1 29 0.1
Unknown 923 2.3 424 2.1 499 2.5
Ligaya
Total 2715 100 1410 100 1305 100
Same City/Municipality 2538 93.5 1312 93 1226 93.9
Other Place 109 4 60 4.3 49 3.8
Foreign Country - - - - - -
Unknown 68 2.5 38 2.7 30 2.3
Mabuhay
Total 9156 100 4666 100 4490 100
Same City/Municipality 8371 91.4 4288 91.9 4083 90.9
Other Place 559 6.1 274 5.9 285 6.3 Foreign Country 3 - 2 - 1 -
Unknown 223 2.4 102 2.2 121 2.7
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd)
Total 23715 100 11497 100 12218 100
Same City/Municipality 21319 89.9 10451 90.9 10868 89
Other Place 1472 6.2 601 5.2 871 7.1
Foreign Country 40 0.2 26 0.2 14 0.1
Unknown 884 3.7 419 3.6 465 3.8
San Jose
Total 5119 100 2675 100 2444 100
Same City/Municipality 4771 93.2 2494 93.2 2277 93.2
Other Place 193 3.8 103 3.9 90 3.7
Foreign Country 1 - 1 - - - Unknown 154 3 77 2.9 77 3.2
Sinawal
Total 6456 100 3338 100 3118 100
Same City/Municipality 5935 91.9 3066 91.9 2869 92
Other Place 423 6.6 228 6.8 195 6.3
Foreign Country 2 - - - 2 0.1
Unknown 96 1.5 44 1.3 52 1.7
Tambler
Total 3435 100 1760 100 1675 100
Same City/Municipality 3172 92.3 1641 93.2 1531 91.4
Other Place 101 2.9 53 3 48 2.9
Foreign Country - - - - - -
Unknown 162 4.7 66 3.8 96 5.7
Tinagacan
Total 3692 100 1936 100 1756 100
Same City/Municipality 3333 90.3 1754 90.6 1579 89.9
Other Place 295 8 153 7.9 142 8.1
Foreign Country 3 0.1 1 0.1 2 0.1
Unknown 61 1.7 28 1.4 33 1.9
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Table 2.17 Household Population Residence Five Years Ago by Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Residence 5 years ago
Total Male Female
Total Percent Total Percent Total Percent
Apopong
Total 25411 100 12776 100 12635 100
Same City/Municipality 22157 87.2 11185 87.5 10972 86.8
Other Place 2698 10.6 1327 10.4 1371 10.9
Foreign Country 17 0.1 9 0.1 8 0.1
Unknown 539 2.1 255 2 284 2.2
Siguel
Total 3667 100 1865 100 1802 100
Same City/Municipality 3553 96.9 1811 97.1 1742 96.7
Other Place 47 1.3 19 1 28 1.6
Foreign Country - - - - - -
Unknown 67 1.8 35 1.9 32 1.8
Upper Labay
Total 2221 100 1172 100 1049 100
Same City/Municipality 2149 96.8 1136 96.9 1013 96.6
Other Place 27 1.2 15 1.3 12 1.1
Foreign Country - - - - - -
Unknown 45 2 21 1.8 24 2.3
Batomelong
Total 2826 100 1410 100 1416 100
Same City/Municipality 2722 96.3 1367 97 1355 95.7
Other Place 16 0.6 9 0.6 7 0.5
Foreign Country 3 0.1 1 0.1 2 0.1
Unknown 85 3 33 2.3 52 3.7
Calumpang
Total 41413 100 21335 100 20078 100
Same City/Municipality 34803 84 18150 85.1 16653 82.9
Other Place 4236 10.2 2003 9.4 2233 11.1
Foreign Country 21 0.1 11 0.1 10 -
Unknown 2353 5.7 1171 5.5 1182 5.9
City Heights
Total 18652 100 9020 100 9632 100
Same City/Municipality 16443 88.2 8059 89.3 8384 87
Other Place 1361 7.3 562 6.2 799 8.3
Foreign Country 24 0.1 15 0.2 9 0.1
Unknown 824 4.4 384 4.3 440 4.6
Dadiangas North
Total 8770 100 4360 100 4410 100
Same City/Municipality 8000 91.2 3996 91.7 4004 90.8 Other Place 456 5.2 217 5 239 5.4
Foreign Country 16 0.2 9 0.2 7 0.2
Unknown 298 3.4 138 3.2 160 3.6
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Table 2.17 Household Population Residence Five Years Ago by Barangay: 2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
2.3 Population Age and Sex Structure
The tables below present the distribution of household population by age group, sex andbarangay. It can be noted that the household population is young with a declining count as theage advances and dominated by males.
Residence 5 years ago
Total Male Female
Total Percent Total Percent Total Percent
Dadiangas South
Total 6679 100 3210 100 3469 100
Same City/Municipality 5853 87.6 2847 88.7 3006 86.7
Other Place 640 9.6 282 8.8 358 10.3
Foreign Country - - - - - -
Unknown 186 2.8 81 2.5 105 3
Dadiangas West
Total 14282 100 7074 100 7208 100
Same City/Municipality 13272 92.9 6620 93.6 6652 92.3
Other Place 552 3.9 243 3.4 309 4.3
Foreign Country 3 - 2 - 1 -
Unknown 455 3.2 209 3 246 3.4
Fatima
Total 41307 100 21194 100 20113 100
Same City/Municipality 36920 89.4 19008 89.7 17912 89.1 Other Place 2318 5.6 1151 5.4 1167 5.8
Foreign Country 36 0.1 16 0.1 20 0.1
Unknown 2033 4.9 1019 4.8 1014 5
Olympog
Total 1991 100 1042 100 949 100
Same City/Municipality 1811 91 948 91 863 90.9
Other Place 135 6.8 68 6.5 67 7.1
Foreign Country 1 0.1 1 0.1 - -
Unknown 44 2.2 25 2.4 19 2
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Table 2.18 Household Population by Barangay, Age Group and Sex, General Santos City:
2000
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
The city was dominated by males
Generally, the city's household population is dominated by male populace with 206,854 or 62.52percent while its female counterpart was 49.65 percent. Those aged less than 1 year old whichrepresent 2.67 percent of the household population had more than half (50.88%) males and 49.12percent females. Resulting sex ratio was 104.
Barangay/Age Group/Sex Total Under one year Old
Total Male Female Total Male Female
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (DADIANG 410,848 206,854 203,994 10,988 5,591 5,397
Baluan 4,619 2,359 2,260 130 58 72
Buayan 8,463 4,312 4,151 228 131 97
Bula 32,415 16,170 16,245 740 377 363
Conel 7,642 3,980 3,662 217 116 101
Dadiangas East (Pob.) 5,454 2,572 2,882 141 76 65
Katangawan 7,572 3,948 3,624 184 101 83
Lagao (1st & 3rd) 42,722 21,218 21,504 1,142 598 544
Labangal 46,960 23,501 23,459 1,492 756 736
Ligaya 3,175 1,641 1,534 92 45 47
Mabuhay 10,380 5,303 5,077 238 120 118
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd) 27,065 13,259 13,806 671 356 315
San Jose 6,196 3,231 2,965 199 108 91 Sinawal 7,570 3,904 3,666 250 126 124
Tambler 4,080 2,076 2,004 90 44 46
Tinagacan 4,306 2,240 2,066 123 59 64
Apopong 29,326 14,764 14,562 789 400 389
Siguel 4,358 2,194 2,164 146 69 77
Upper Labay 2,658 1,378 1,280 85 34 51
Batomelong 3,344 1,675 1,669 95 49 46
Calumpang 47,729 24,511 23,218 1,240 609 631
City Heights 20,831 10,135 10,696 349 170 179
Dadiangas North 9,861 4,932 4,929 265 130 135
Dadiangas South 7,582 3,656 3,926 224 121 103
Dadiangas West 16,196 8,055 8,141 447 238 209
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Table 2.18 Household Population by Barangay, Age Group and Sex, General Santos City:2000 (continued)
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Around ten percent (10.41%) of the household population belonged to ages 1-4 years old. Maleswith 51.01 percent dominated the females with 48.99 percent. In this group, there were 104males for every 100 females.
There were 51,553 children accounted for age group 5-9 years old which shared 12.55 percent ofthe household population. Males comprised the majority with 50.93 percent. Sex ratio was 104.
Barangay/Age Group/Sex1-4 5-9
Total Male Female Total Male Female
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (DA 42,775 21,821 20,954 51,553 26,256 25,297
Baluan 488 240 248 599 300 299
Buayan 845 444 401 1,081 537 544
Bula 3,240 1,629 1,611 3,855 1,937 1,918
Conel 776 379 397 983 521 462
Dadiangas East (Pob.) 429 213 216 506 256 250
Katangawan 784 390 394 955 494 461
Lagao (1st & 3rd) 4,106 2,098 2,008 4,955 2,496 2,459
Labangal 5,327 2,752 2,575 6,093 3,090 3,003
Ligaya 368 186 182 405 211 194
Mabuhay 986 517 469 1,415 701 714
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd) 2,679 1,406 1,273 3,410 1,727 1,683
San Jose 878 448 430 961 492 469 Sinawal 864 440 424 1,133 556 577
Tambler 555 272 283 593 300 293
Tinagacan 491 245 246 637 337 300
Apopong 3,126 1,588 1,538 3,843 1,993 1,850
Siguel 545 260 285 685 346 339
Upper Labay 352 172 180 422 219 203
Batomelong 423 216 207 529 255 274
Calumpang 5,076 2,567 2,509 5,935 3,023 2,912
City Heights 1,830 945 885 2,134 1,093 1,041
Dadiangas North 826 442 384 975 503 472
Dadiangas South 679 325 354 768 403 365
Dadiangas West 1,467 743 724 1,712 854 858 Fatima 5,405 2,792 2,613 6,654 3,458 3,196
Olympog 230 112 118 315 154 161
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Table 2.18 Household Population by Barangay, Age Group and Sex, General Santos City:2000 (continued)
Source: 2000 CPH PUF
Eleven percent (11.65%) belonged to aged group 10-14 years old. Of this group, male and femalepopulation almost equate in number with slight difference of 0.29 percentage points dominatingstill the male populace with 50.14 percent while females with 49.85 percent.
Meanwhile, persons aged 15-19 years old shared a proportion of 10.93 percent. In this group,there were more females (52.25%) than males (47.75%) resulting to a sex ratio of 91.
Barangay/Age Group/Sex10-14 15 - 19
Total Male Female Total Male Female
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (DA 47,876 24,008 23,868 44,926 21,452 23,474
Baluan 587 281 306 487 249 238 Buayan 1,144 597 547 994 485 509
Bula 3,654 1,849 1,805 3,610 1,653 1,957
Conel 964 472 492 854 447 407
Dadiangas East (Pob.) 515 241 274 635 287 348
Katangawan 963 502 461 876 456 420
Lagao (1st & 3rd) 4,843 2,442 2,401 4,962 2,297 2,665
Labangal 5,445 2,661 2,784 4,936 2,303 2,633
Ligaya 410 193 217 338 175 163
Mabuhay 1,326 683 643 1,204 619 585
San Isidro (Lagao 2nd) 3,185 1,576 1,609 3,102 1,385 1,717
San Jose 766 391 375 627 315 312
Sinawal 961 513 448 822 406 416 Tambler 487 218 269 387 180 207
Tinagacan 556 294 262 445 234 211
Apopong 3,577 1,751 1,826 3,141 1,529 1,612
Siguel 526 255 271 480 239 241
Upper Labay 376 194 182 275 154 121
Batomelong 464 222 242 350 175 175
Calumpang 5,145 2,582 2,56