Pagsulhogon
Pagsulhogon is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Rita, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2015 Census was 2,166. This represented 5.21% of the total population of Santa Rita.
Barangay Officials
| CONRADO A. MAGNO Punong Barangay |
ARVIN D. DAYOC Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| JONATHAN J. PALOMINO Sangguniang Barangay Member |
ROSARIO C. CATADMAN Sangguniang Barangay Member |
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| ROGELIO A. DURANA Sangguniang Barangay Member |
IGNACIO O. BALASABAS JR SK Chairperson |
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| NANDY S. OQUIÑO Sangguniang Barangay Member |
ANNABELLE D. KILESTE Barangay Secretary |
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| GUILLARDO C. OMEGA Sangguniang Barangay Member |
Demographics
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pagsulhogon is 10 to 14, with 306 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 9 individuals.
Combining age groups together, those aged 14 and below, consisting of the the young dependent population which include infants/babies, children and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 39.66% (859). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 55.77% (1,208). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 4.57% (99) in all.
The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Pagsulhogon, there are 71 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 8 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 79 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.
The median age of 20 indicates that half of the entire population of Pagsulhogon are aged less than 20 and the other half are over the age of 20.
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 41 | 1.89% |
| 1 to 4 | 220 | 10.16% |
| 5 to 9 | 292 | 13.48% |
| 10 to 14 | 306 | 14.13% |
| 15 to 19 | 237 | 10.94% |
| 20 to 24 | 181 | 8.36% |
| 25 to 29 | 143 | 6.60% |
| 30 to 34 | 129 | 5.96% |
| 35 to 39 | 129 | 5.96% |
| 40 to 44 | 122 | 5.63% |
| 45 to 49 | 94 | 4.34% |
| 50 to 54 | 63 | 2.91% |
| 55 to 59 | 56 | 2.59% |
| 60 to 64 | 54 | 2.49% |
| 65 to 69 | 38 | 1.75% |
| 70 to 74 | 34 | 1.57% |
| 75 to 79 | 18 | 0.83% |
| 80 and over | 9 | 0.42% |
| Total | 2,166 | 100.00% |
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Historical Population
The population of Pagsulhogon grew from 1,041 in 1990 to 2,166 in 2015, an increase of 1,125 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 0.93%, or an increase of 103 people, from the previous population of 2,063 in 2010.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1,041 | – | |
| 1,226 | 3.11% | |
| 1,400 | 2.89% | |
| 1,937 | 4.58% | |
| 2,063 | 2.32% | |
| 2,166 | 0.93% |
View Larger Map| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Santa Rita |
| Postal code | 6718 |
| Population (2015) | 2,166 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.3769, 125.0301 |