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  2. Demographics of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Demography of the Philippines records the human population, including its population density, ethnicity, education level, health, economic status, religious affiliations, and other aspects. The Philippines annualized population growth rate between the years 2015–2020 was 1.53%. [ 6 ] According to the 2020 census, the population of the ...

  3. History of fisheries in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    There were 2.35 million metric tons of aquaculture products created in the Philippines, 54.15% of all fisheries products in the Philippines, with a total value of around PhP 124.00 billion. The biggest commodity by volume was seaweed, which with 1,544,959.98 metric tons made up 65.8% of aquaculture production.

  4. Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012

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    The Philippines is the 39th most densely populated country, with a density over 335 per square kilometer, [21] and the population growth rate is 1.9% (2010 Census), [22] 1.957% (2010 est. by CIA World Factbook), or 1.85% (2005–2010 high variant estimate by the UN Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 2008 Revision) coming from ...

  5. Commission on Population and Development (Philippines)

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    The agency, then known as POPCOM, was created in 1969 by virtue of Executive Order (EO) 171 [1] which established a 22-member Commission on Population. [2]Republic Act 6365, [3] or the Population Act of the Philippines, [4] was enacted into law by the Philippine Congress on August 16, 1971, which established the National Population Policy.

  6. List of countries by population growth rate - Wikipedia

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    The population growth rate estimates (according to the United Nations Population Prospects 2019) between 2015 and 2020 [1] ... Philippines * 1.58: 2023: 1.5: 1.66:

  7. Human population planning - Wikipedia

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    Human population planning is the practice of managing the growth rate of a human population. The practice, traditionally referred to as population control, had historically been implemented mainly with the goal of increasing population growth, though from the 1950s to the 1980s, concerns about overpopulation and its effects on poverty, the ...

  8. Census in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The first census in the Philippines in 1591, was based on tributes collected and yielded about 666,712 people in the islands. In 1799, Friar Manuel Buzeta estimated the population count as 1,502,574. However, the first official census in the Philippines was carried out by the Spanish government pursuant to a royal decree calling for the ...

  9. Models of migration to the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Modern theories of the peopling of the Philippines islands are interpreted against the wider backdrop of the migrations of the Austronesian peoples. They comprise two major schools of thought, the "Out of Sundaland" models and the "Out of Taiwan" model. Of the two, however, the most widely accepted hypothesis is the Out-of-Taiwan model, which ...