Number of Marriages…
There were 584 marriages registered in Quezon in April 2024. It recorded a decrease of 8.9 percent from the previous month’s total of 641.
The daily average of registered marriages during the month was 19, lower than the recorded daily average of 21 in March 2024.
Marriages by Place of Occurrence…
Lucena City (71 or 12.2%) had the highest number of registered marriages, followed by Sariaya (61 or 10.4%) and Candelaria (41 or 7.0%).
Catanauan with 33 or 5.7 percent and Tiaong with 32 or 5.5 percent recorded the next highest registered marriages.
Around 53.7 percent of the 41 municipalities/cities in the province registered less than ten (10) marriage occurrences during the month.
No marriage event was recorded in the municipality of Sampaloc.
Marriages by Month…
For the period of April 2023 to April 2024, July was the most favored month to marry, with a total of 933 marriages, or a daily average of 30 marriages.
May had the next highest number of marriages with 921 or a daily average of 30.
August recorded the least number of marriages with 477 or a daily average of 15.
Marriages by Nationality of Groom and Bride…
About 98.5 percent of the grooms and 99.8 percent of the brides were Filipinos in the registered marriages in April.
There were nine (9) intermarriages between Filipino brides and grooms of foreign descent and one (1) intermarriage between Filipino groom and bride of foreign descent.
(SGD.) AIRENE A. PUCYUTAN
Chief Statistical Specialist
PSA Quezon
NDP/DOC/NRSU