CAR has second highest number of CSC HAP awardees

Posted on August 30, 2013

Since its creation in 1989, CAR has received 75 HAP awards, the second highest among all regions, next only to NCR. This is in spite of the region having the lowest number of public servants among the country’s 17 regions.

Population (2015 census)	1,722,006
Population Growth Rate (2010-2015)	1.21%
Land Area (sq.km)	18,656.6
No. of LGUs	86
GRDP 2019 (in Thousand at 2018 Constant Prices	Php 321,614,395
GRDP Growth Rate (2018-2019)	4.32%
GVA in AFF (2018-2019)	4.2%
GVA in Industry (2018-2019)	-2.5%
GVA in Service (2018-2019)	7.1%
Consumer Price Index - October 2020 (Base Yr: 2012)	121.7
Inflation Rate (August 2020)	1.5%
Labor Force Participation Rate (April 2020)	56.0%
Employment Rate (April 2020)	74.7%
Unemployment Rate (April 2020)	25.3%
Underemployment Rate (January 2019)	15.5%
Poverty Incidence Among Families (2018)	8.7%
Poverty Incidence Among Population (2018)	12.2%

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