Dear eFOI user,
Thank you for your request dated August 5, 2024, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
You have requested the Regions that practice arrange marriage.
I am pleased to inform you that your FOI request has been approved.
Apologies for the delayed response.
We regret to inform you that we do not have specific data on this.
Our related data on this are limited to the following:
Census of Population and Housing (CPH)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/stat-tables
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/index
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22CPH%20-%20Census%20of%20Population%20and%20Housing%22
Four Out of Ten Persons Were Never Married (2020 Census of Population and Housing): https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/node/1684041368
Household Population 10 Years Old and Over by Age Group, Sex, Marital Status, and Region: 2020: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/phcd/Statistical%20Tables_PR%20on%20Marital%20Status.xlsx
Figure 1. Percent Distribution of the Household Population 10 Years Old and Over by Marital Status: Philippines, 2020:
Table 1. Household Population 10 Years Old and Over by Sex and Marital Status: Philippines, 2020 and 2015: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/phcd/Press%20Release%20on%20Marital%20Status_14Feb2023.pdf
National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS)
Table 7 Background characteristics of respondents
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-demographic-health-survey
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22National%20Demographic%20and%20Health%20Survey%20(NDHS).%22
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/index
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/phdsd/2023%20SDG%20Watch_as%20of%2008Nov2023.pdf
Goal 5 Gender Equality
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/Philippines/baselinedata/gender_equality
Goal 5. Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G05/?tablelist=true
5.3.1 Proportion of women aged 20-24 years who were married or in a union before age 15 and before age 18: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G05/0073I3D0531.px/?rxid=58af83a5-d890-4418-927e-bace1b84adf8
Vital Statistics
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/stat-tables
https://psa.gov.ph/publication/vital-statistics-report
Registered Marriages in the Philippines: 2022
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/node/1684061650
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/vsd/4-2022%20Marriage%20Statistical%20Tables%20for%20SR_23Nov2023_ONS.xlsx
Vital Statistics: Marriages: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__1A__VS__MA/?tablelist=true
Philippine Statistical Yearbook
https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22Philippine%20Statistical%20Yearbook%20(PSY).%22
2023 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY)
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2023-Philippine-Statistical-Yearbook.pdf
Chapter 9: Vital, Health and Nutrition Statistics
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/9_2023_rev.xlsx
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