SPECIAL RELEASE Birth Statistics in Quezon: July 2022 (Preliminary Results)
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SR DVSS 2022-030
Live births… A total of 3,844 live births were registered in the province in July 2022. It recorded an increase of 3.7 percent from the June figure of 3,708. Of the total births registered, 50.1 percent were males and 49.9 percent were females. This resulted to a birth sex ratio of 100 males for every 100 females. The daily average of birth occurrences during the month was 124. Lucena City recorded the highest number of live births with a total of 1,283 or 33.4 percent of the total births registered in the province. It was followed by Candelaria with a total of 260 or 6.8 percent, Lopez with 215 or 5.6 percent, Gumaca with a total of 203 or 5.3 percent and Sariaya with 197 or 5.1 percent. The municipalities with the least number of registered births were Perez with 5 or 0.1 percent, Sampaloc with 4 or 0.1 percent, and Plaridel with 1 or 0.03 percent. Attendant at Birth... The 2,718 (70.7 percent) birth deliveries were attended to by medically trained personnel such as physicians, nurses and midwives. Among the medically trained personnel, physicians attended to the most number of deliveries with 1,592 or 41.4 percent of the total births registered. The number of birth occurrences delivered by the traditional birth attendants and those without medical training was 1,126 or 29.3 percent of the total. By residence of mother, seven municipalities in the province recorded higher number of live births attended to by traditional birth attendants compared to those attended to by health professionals. These are the municipalities of San Francisco (81.7 percent), Patnanungan (76.0 percent), San Narciso (64.5 percent), Panukulan (61.1 percent), Mulanay (59.8 percent), Buenavista (59.1 percent) and Burdeos (53.2 percent).
The data on the number of births, marriages, and deaths (vital events) presented in this regular monthly release were obtained from the vital events registered, either timely or belatedly, at the…
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