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Population's Highest Grade Completed
Data on highest grade completed was taken from
the 1995 census since 2000 census has not released yet the segregated
data . The estimated 2000 & 2002 result were computed based
on the 1995 result. Almost half (49.12%) of the population from
the 15 years old and over age bracket completed elementary. In same
group, 29.21% completed high school while only 6.29% completed academic
degrees. (Table 3-7)
| Table 3-7 Household Population Five (5)
Years Old and 15 Years & Over by Highest Grade Completed,
1995, 2000 and 2002 |
| Highest Grade Completed |
1995 |
2000 (estimated) |
2002 (estimated) |
| 5 yr. Old and over |
15 yr. and over |
5 yr. Old and over (No.) |
15 yr. and over(No.) |
5 yr. Old & Over(No.) |
15 yr. And Over (No.) |
| No. |
% Total |
No. |
% Total |
| No Grade Completed |
68,702 |
10.66 |
26,972 |
6.18 |
74,978 |
29,436 |
77,640 |
30,481 |
| Pre-school |
20,139 |
3.12 |
1,323 |
0.30 |
21,979 |
1,444 |
22,759 |
1,495 |
| Elementary |
343,981 |
53.35 |
214,554 |
49.12 |
375,402 |
234,153 |
388,733 |
242,467 |
| High School |
141,660 |
21.97 |
127,563 |
29.21 |
154,600 |
139,215 |
160,090 |
144,159 |
| Post Secondary |
3,308 |
0.51 |
3,308 |
0.76 |
3,610 |
3,610 |
3,738 |
3,738 |
| College Undergraduate |
32,230 |
5.00 |
32,230 |
7.38 |
35,174 |
35,174 |
36,423 |
36,423 |
| Academic Degree Holder |
27,489 |
4.26 |
27,489 |
6.29 |
30,000 |
30,000 |
31,065 |
31,165 |
| Post Baccalaureate |
819 |
0.13 |
819 |
0.19 |
894 |
894 |
926 |
926 |
| Not Stated |
6,417 |
1.00 |
2,499 |
0.57 |
7,003 |
2,727 |
7,252 |
2,824 |
| Total |
644,745 |
100.00 |
436,757 |
100.00 |
703,640 |
476,653 |
728,626 |
493,579 |
| Source of Basic
Data: |
NSO Census, 1995,
2000 and 2002 Computed by PPDO |
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