15 Questions
What does the data from the Young Adult Fertility and Sexuality Study, 2013 suggest about the percentage of adolescents engaging in pre-marital sex in the Philippines?
It has been steadily increasing.
What can be inferred about the trend of pre-marital sex engagement between boys and girls in the Philippines?
The gap between boys and girls has been narrowing down.
What does the concentration of population increase in mega regions like Metro Manila, Region IV, and Central Luzon indicate?
An increasing mobility of Filipinos particularly to urban areas.
What is identified as a perennial constraint in addressing the impact of internal migration in the Philippines?
The lack of direct data to estimate migration rates.
What phenomenon has become a major trend in the Philippines over the years, showcasing both economic benefits and social costs?
International migration.
What is the main aim of the Population and Development (POPDEV) Integration strategies?
To enhance sustainable socio-economic and human development
What is a key priority strategy under POPDEV integration according to the text?
Building awareness among decision-makers on population factors
How does POPDEV integration contribute to development planning according to the text?
By integrating population variables into initiatives
What type of initiatives are recommended to take advantage of the demographic dividend in highly urbanized areas?
Strategic inter-agency and inter-sectoral initiatives
What is the role of key decision-makers in relation to population factors?
To consider population factors in development initiatives
In the context of POPDEV integration, what is the significance of disseminating demographic and socio-economic data?
As input to development planning and policy development
What does POPDEV integration aim to achieve in terms of sustainable development?
To integrate population dynamics into development initiatives
What is the primary purpose of pursuing inter-agency and inter-sectoral initiatives as mentioned in the text?
To take advantage of demographic dividend opportunities
How does POPDEV integration contribute to sustainable human development?
By integrating population dynamics into development initiatives
Why is building awareness among decision-makers emphasized in POPDEV integration strategies?
To raise understanding of the impact of population factors on development initiatives
Test your knowledge on demographic trends, human capital, and health status in the Philippines based on data from the National Demographic and Health Survey. Explore topics such as population growth, aging population, and health indicators in the country.
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