Number of Deaths… 
There were 1,697 registered deaths in Quezon in January 2025. It recorded an increase of 52.1 percent from the previous month’s figure of 1,116. 
The daily average of death occurrences during the month was 55 or approximately two (2) deaths per hour.

Deaths by Sex… 
There were more male deaths (979 or 57.7%) than female deaths (718 or 42.3%) registered during the month. 
The death sex ratio was calculated at 136 males for every 100 females in January 2025.

Deaths by Place of Occurrence and Usual Place of Residence… 
Lucena City recorded the most number of registered deaths at 422 or 24.9 percent. This may be explained by its large population and the health facilities available in the city. 
The municipality of Candelaria and City of Tayabas had the second-highest number of registered deaths, both with 109 or 6.4%, followed by Lopez and Sariaya with 94 (5.5%) and 90 (5.3%), respectively. 
There were 292 deaths that occurred outside the usual place of residence of the deceased. 
Lucena City recorded the highest number of deaths (198) that occurred outside the usual residence of the deceased. It was followed by Lopez (22) and Candelaria (20). 
Majority of the rest of the municipalities and city of the province registered higher number of deaths by usual residence than the number of deaths by place of occurrence.

(SGD.) AIRENE A. PUCYUTAN 
Chief Statistical Specialist 
PSA Quezon

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