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Social Services

  • Education

    1. Day Care Centers:
      • Private - 6 / Public - 50
    2. Elementary Schools:
      • Private - 5 / Public - 60
      • Student:Teacher Ratio - 1.22
    3. Secondary Schools:
      • Private - 6 / Public - 13
      • Student: Teacher Ratio - 1.35
    4. Tertiary School:
      1. Siquijor State College Larena, Siquijor
      2. Balite Institute of Technology Siquijor, Siquijor
      3. Quezon Memorial Institute of Siquijor Siquijor, Siquijor
      4. Lazi National Agricultural School Lazi, Siquijor
      5. Out of School Youth:

        1. Elementary - 6,998
        2. Secondary - 7,710
        3. Tertiary - 3,568

        Literacy Rate:

        • Male - 95.2%
        • Female - 94.2%
    5. Day Care Centers:
  • Health

    • Number of Doctors - 5 / Doctor Population Ratio - 1:16,320
      Number of Dentist - 2 / Dental Population Ratio - 1:40,799
      Number of Nurses - 8 / Nurses Population Ratio - 1:10,200
      Number of Midwives - 37 / Midwife Population Ratio - 1:2,205
      Number of Health Workers - 691 / Health Workers Pop. Ratio - 1:19
      Hospital Bed Population Ratio - 1:544
      Hospitals:
        a. Siquijor Provincial Hospital
        b. Lazi Medicare
      Health Units/Centers:
        a. Municipal Health Centers - 6
        b. Barangay Health Centers - 134
        c. Private Medical Clinic - 2
        d. Private Dental Clinic - 3
        e. Private Optical Clinic - 2
        f. Medical Laboratory - 1
      Leading Causes of Morbidity:
        a. Pneumonia
        b. Acute Gastroenteritis
        c. Urinary Tract Infection
        d. Gastritis
        e. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
      Leading Causes of Mortality:
        a. Pneumonia
        b. Cerebro Vascular Disease
        c. Hypertensive Cardio Vascular Disease
        d. Hepatoma
        e. Breast Cancer
      Infant Mortality Rate - 8.0/1,000 live birth
      Maternal Death Rate - 0
      Malnutrition Rate - 5.03%
      Birth Rate - 19.43/1,000 population
      Death Rate - 7.03/1,000 population
  • Protective Services

    • Number of Police Officers - 124
      Police Vehicles - 11
      Number of Firemen - 11
      Number of Augmented Fire Aide - None
      Number of Fire Trucks - 4 (Siquijor, Larena & Lazi)