Brgy. Yubo, La Carlota City, Negros Occidental

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Yubo is 15 to 19, with 294 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 16 individuals.

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 31.34% (798). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 64.22% (1,635). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 4.44% (113) in all.

The computed Age Dependency Ratiosmean that among the population of Yubo, there are 49 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 7 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 56 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.

The median age of 23 indicates that half of the entire population of Yubo are aged less than 23 and the other half are over the age of 23.

Youth Dependency Ratio: 48.81

Old Age Dependency Ratio: 6.91

Total Dependency Ratio: 55.72

Median Age: 23.29

Historical population

The population of Yubo grew from 1,997 in 1990 to 2,546 in 2015, an increase of 549 people. The latest census figures in 2015 denote a positive growth rate of 1.59%, or an increase of 203 people, from the previous population of 2,343 in 2010.

Source: https://www.philatlas.com/visayas/r06/negros-occidental/la-carlota/yubo.html