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Basic Facts |
Key Statistics
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Population Data |
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Phetchabun
located in the lower northern part of Thailand, 346 kilometers
from Bangkok. It has a total area of 12,668.416 square kilometers
or about 7,917,760 rai. Phetchabun is administratively divided
into 11 districts: Muang Phetchabun, Wichian Buri, Lom Sak, Lom
Kao, Si Thep, Bung Sam Phan, Khao Kho, Chon Dan, Wang Pong, Nong
Phai and Nam Nhao.
Boundaries
North:
Loei
South: Lopburi
East: Chaiyaphum and Khon
Kaen
West: Phichit, Phitsanulok and Nakhon
Sawan
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Key statistics of population and households of Phetchabun
(From Population and Housing
Census 2000)
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Items
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| Demographic
characteristics |
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Total population (’000) |
965.8 |
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Population in Municipal Area (%) |
16.5 |
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Sex ratio (Males per 100 females) |
98.7 |
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Median age |
29.9 |
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Population by age group |
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0-14 years (%) |
24.8 |
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15-59 years (%) |
64.7 |
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60 years and over
(%) |
10.2 |
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Age dependency ratio (per 100 adults 15-59 years) |
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Total |
53.8 |
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0-14 years |
38.1 |
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60 years and over |
15.7 |
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Singulate mean age at first marriage (SMAM) |
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Males |
26.8 |
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Females |
23.3 |
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Thai nationality (%) |
99.8 |
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Buddhism (%) |
99.1 |
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Minority population |
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Christianity
(%) |
0.3 |
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Population speaking
hill tribe languages (%) |
1.0 |
| Education |
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Average years of education attainment of population
aged
15 years and over |
5.8 |
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Population aged 6-24 years not attending school (%) |
40.4 |
| Employment
characteristics of population aged 15 years and over |
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During last year
industry |
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Population in the agricultural sectors (%) |
74.8 |
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Work
status (%) |
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Employers |
1.2 |
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Own account worker |
31.6 |
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Employees |
27.6 |
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Unpaid family workers |
39.6 |
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Members of producers’ cooperatives |
<
0.1 |
| Fertility |
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Mean number of children ever born (per ever married
woman 15- 49 years) |
1.95 |
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Mean number of children still living (per ever married
woman 15-49 years)
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1.90 |
| Migration |
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Five-year migration
(1995-2000) |
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Population who migrated within previous 5 years (%) |
2.5 |
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Lifetime migration |
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Population who were nor living in province of birth (%) |
21.3 |
| Housing
characteristics |
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Average household size |
3.9 |
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Female headed households (%) |
23.1 |
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Population
of Phetchabun
by age group and sex
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Population
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Percentage
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| Age
group |
Total |
Males
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Females |
Total |
Males
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Females |
| Total |
965,784
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479,684 |
486,100 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| 0-4 |
74,444 |
38,261 |
36,183 |
7.7 |
8.0 |
7.4 |
| 5-9 |
82,753 |
42,620 |
40,133 |
8.6 |
8.9 |
8.3 |
| 10-14 |
82,127 |
42,169 |
39,958 |
8.5 |
8.8 |
8.2 |
| 15-19 |
83,735 |
43,110 |
40,625 |
8.7 |
9.0 |
8.4 |
| 20-24 |
75,222 |
39,215 |
36,007 |
7.8
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8.2 |
7.4 |
| 25-29 |
77,532 |
38,239 |
39,293 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
8.1 |
| 30-34 |
82,909 |
39,926 |
42,983 |
8.6 |
8.3 |
8.8 |
| 35-39 |
83,543 |
40,718 |
42,825 |
8.7 |
8.5 |
8.8 |
| 40-44 |
77,670 |
37,802 |
39,868 |
8.0 |
7.9 |
8.2 |
| 45-49 |
61,911 |
30,235 |
31,676 |
6.4 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
| 50-54 |
46,686 |
22,796 |
23,890 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
4.9 |
| 55-59 |
38,834 |
19,053 |
19,781 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
| 60-64 |
33,012 |
15,723 |
17,289 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
3.6 |
| 65-69 |
26,489 |
12,356 |
14,133 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.9 |
| 70-74 |
18,061 |
8,329 |
9,732 |
1.9 |
1.7
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2.0 |
| 75-79 |
10,828 |
4,902 |
5,926 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
| 80-84 |
5,656 |
2,430 |
3,226 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
| 85 and
over |
4,372 |
1,800 |
2,572 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
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Population
Data (As of 31 December 2001)
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| Total
Population |
1,036,336
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Males |
519,509 |
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Females |
516,827 |
| Reproductive
Health Statistics (2001) : |
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| Maternal and
Child Health |
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Perinatal mortality rate |
9.30 : 1,000 total
births |
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Maternal mortality ratio |
32.98 : 100,000 live
births |
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Birth asphyxia rate |
22.21 : 1,000 live
births |
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Low birth weight |
8.73 % |
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Rate of anemia in pregnant women |
9.37 % |
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Rate of mothers aged less than 20 years |
0.00 % |
| HIV/AIDS |
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AIDS case rate |
24.55 : 100,000 population |
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