Philippine Statistics Authority Region XIII (Caraga)

The Philippine Statistics Authority – Regional Statistical Services Office XIII (Caraga) will conduct the April 2023 Consumer Expectations Survey (CES). It is a nationwide quarterly household-based survey on the consumers’ assessment of their family income, financial situation, and the economic condition of the country. This is administered on a sample basis at the household level drawn through a stratified multi-stage random sampling. It is a joint undertaking between the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The PSA’s responsibility is to undertake the data collection using Computer-Aided Data Collection System (CADaCS) while generating tables and analysis of the results for the BSP. Read more about PSA Enjoins Support for the April 2023 Consumer Expectations Survey (CES).

 

The Press Conference for the Inflation Report of the Caraga Region for the month of February 2023 was conducted on February 17, 2023. The Press conference will provide valuable insights and data on the current inflation situation in the Caraga Region, The Philippine Statistics Authority of Caraga Regional Director Rosalinda C. Apura, D.M. presented the report to the onsite and online participants. This is a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the factors affecting inflation rates and how they impact the local economy. Read more about Caraga Inflation Report for February 2023.

 

The Quarterly Palay Production Survey (PPS) and Corn Production Survey (CPS) are conducted simultaneously in all provinces of the region every first ten (days) of the month after the reference quarter (April for Quarter 1, July for Quarter 2, October for Quarter 3, and Quarter 4 is done during first 10 days of December to comply with the Philippine System of National Accounts). The production data generated from the survey are direct inputs to the Performance Report in Agriculture and Fisheries and to the computation of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Moreover, the said reports support the data needs of planners, policy and decision makers, and other stakeholders in the agriculture sector especially palay and corn farmers and the general public. Read more about PSA Prepares to conduct the quarterly palay production survey and corn production survey first quarter 2023.

 

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Regional Statistical Services Office XIII launches the region’s 2022 CBMS – Geotagging and Processing of Service Institutions and InfrastructureandGovernment Projects for the PSA-Funded localities. The CBMS Act thru its implementing rules and regulations defines geotagging as “the process of adding metadata about government projects, households/housing units, service facilities, and natural resources to various media and of uploading to a web-based application. This enables the mapping of all areas in the Philippines and allows the government, the citizenry, and other stakeholders to check the progress of projects in real time.” Read more about PSA RSSO XIII prepares for the conduct of the Geotagging and Processing of Key Features/Structures for the 2022 Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS).