Literacy(%): | 92.6 |
Languages: | two official languages - Filipino (based on Tagalog) and English; eight major dialects - Tagalog, Cebuano, Ilocano, Hiligaynon or Ilonggo, Bicol, Waray, Pampango, and Pangasinan |
Ethnicity/race: | Tagalog, Cebuano, Llocano, Bisaya/Binisaya, Hiligaynon Ilonggo, Bikol, Waray, other |
Religions: | Roman Catholic, Evangelical, Iglesia ni Kristo, Aglipayan, other Christian, Muslim, other, unspecified, none |
Industries: | electronics assembly, garments, footwear, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, wood products, food processing, petroleum refining, fishing |
Natural resources: | timber, petroleum, nickel, cobalt, silver, gold, salt, copper |