Rawis
Municipality of Dulag
Province of Leyte
Rawis is a barangay in the municipality of Dulag, in the province of Leyte. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 1,499. This represented 3.06% of the total population of Dulag.
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Leyte |
| Municipality | Dulag |
| Postal code | 6505 |
| Population (2020) | 1,499 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Leyte |
| Coordinates | 10.9521, 125.0025 (10° 57′ North, 125° 0′ East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 13.0 meters (42.7 feet) |
Demographics
Households
The household population of Rawis in the 2015 Census was 1,447 broken down into 372 households or an average of 3.89 members per household.
Trends in household population and size
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 913 | 167 | 5.47 | |
| 1,116 | 214 | 5.21 | |
| 1,226 | 224 | 5.47 | |
| 1,296 | 279 | 4.65 | |
| 1,290 | 274 | 4.71 | |
| 1,447 | 372 | 3.89 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Rawis is 5 to 9, with 166 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 15 individuals.
Age distribution
Combining age groups together, those aged 14 and below, consisting of the young dependent population which include infants/babies, children and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 33.59% (486). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 60.26% (872). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 6.15% (89) in all.
The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Rawis, there are 56 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 10 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 66 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.
The median age of 24 indicates that half of the entire population of Rawis are aged less than 24 and the other half are over the age of 24.
Historical population
The population of Rawis grew from 913 in 1990 to 1,499 in 2020, an increase of 586 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive annualized growth rate of 0.75%, or an increase of 52 people, from the previous population of 1,447 in 2015.
Trends in population growth
References
1. Rawis, Dulag, Leyte Profile – PhilAtlas. (1990, May). Philatlas.com. https://www.philatlas.com/visayas/r08/leyte/dulag/rawis.html
2. sk . (2023). Facebook. Facebook.com. https://www.facebook.com/p/SK-Rawis-Dulag-Leyte-100070742177510/?locale=mk_MK&_rdr
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Map of Dulag with Rawis highlighted |
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Location within the Philippines
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| Age group ▾ | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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| Under 1 | 32 | 2.21% |
| 1 to 4 | 128 | 8.85% |
| 5 to 9 | 166 | 11.47% |
| 10 to 14 | 160 | 11.06% |
| 15 to 19 | 146 | 10.09% |
| 20 to 24 | 130 | 8.98% |
| 25 to 29 | 103 | 7.12% |
| 30 to 34 | 109 | 7.53% |
| 35 to 39 | 80 | 5.53% |
| 40 to 44 | 61 | 4.22% |
| 45 to 49 | 84 | 5.81% |
| 50 to 54 | 60 | 4.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 55 | 3.80% |
| 60 to 64 | 44 | 3.04% |
| 65 to 69 | 32 | 2.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 27 | 1.87% |
| 75 to 79 | 15 | 1.04% |
| 80 and over | 15 | 1.04% |
| Total | 1,447 | 100.00% |
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