Health in Island Garden City of Samal, Philippines: official figures
3.21% of households in Island Garden City of Samal had no toilet facility at all at the 2020 Census (national figure 3.31%). Island Garden City of Samal is 39th highest share without a toilet of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Do people in Island Garden City of Samal drink bottled water?
56.6% of households in Island Garden City of Samal relied mainly on bottled water or a water refilling station for drinking in 2020 (national figure 47.1%). Island Garden City of Samal is 79th lowest share of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyIs the drinking water safe in Island Garden City of Samal?
3.5% of households in Island Garden City of Samal drank mainly from an unprotected well, unprotected spring, surface water or rainwater in 2020 (nationally 3.0%), according to the 2020 Census. Island Garden City of Samal is 22nd highest share of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow many people in Island Garden City of Samal have trouble seeing?
74 in every 1,000 residents of Island Garden City of Samal had difficulty seeing even with glasses in 2020 (national figure 62), counting household members aged 5 and over at any level of difficulty. Island Garden City of Samal is 37th highest rate of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow many people in Island Garden City of Samal have difficulty walking?
4.5 in every 1,000 residents of Island Garden City of Samal had a moderate or severe difficulty walking or climbing steps in the 2020 Census (nationally 4.0). Island Garden City of Samal is 31st highest rate of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow many people with disabilities live in Island Garden City of Samal?
6.0 severe functional difficulties (seeing, hearing, walking, remembering, self-care or communicating) were recorded for every 1,000 residents of Island Garden City of Samal in 2020; one person can be counted in more than one type (national figure 5.6). Island Garden City of Samal is 38th highest rate of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange) · saved copyHow Island Garden City of Samal compares with other cities in the Philippines
Households with no toilet (2020 Census)
Island Garden City of Samal ranks 39 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households with no toilet |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Liloan | 3.48% |
| 37 | Talisay | 3.32% |
| 38 | Pagadian | 3.25% |
| 39 | Island Garden City of Samal | 3.21% |
| 40 | Ozamis | 3.21% |
| 41 | Consolacion | 2.82% |
| 42 | Gingoog | 2.75% |
Households drinking from unprotected wells, springs, surface water or rainwater (2020 Census)
Island Garden City of Samal ranks 22 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households drinking from unprotected wells, springs, surface water or rainwater |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Tanay | 3.9% |
| 20 | Silay | 3.9% |
| 21 | Isabela | 3.8% |
| 22 | Island Garden City of Samal | 3.5% |
| 23 | Bago | 3.4% |
| 24 | Naga | 3.4% |
| 25 | Legazpi | 3.4% |
Residents with difficulty seeing, per 1,000 (2020 Census)
Island Garden City of Samal ranks 37 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with difficulty seeing, per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Baliuag | 76 |
| 35 | Balanga | 76 |
| 36 | Sagay City | 75 |
| 37 | Island Garden City of Samal | 74 |
| 38 | Cabanatuan | 74 |
| 39 | Bayawan | 73 |
| 40 | Santiago | 73 |
Residents with moderate or severe difficulty walking, per 1,000 (2020 Census)
Island Garden City of Samal ranks 31 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with moderate or severe difficulty walking, per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Ormoc | 4.6 |
| 29 | Digos | 4.5 |
| 30 | Legazpi | 4.5 |
| 31 | Island Garden City of Samal | 4.5 |
| 32 | Danao City | 4.4 |
| 33 | Bayawan | 4.4 |
| 34 | Guihulngan | 4.4 |
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Sources
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: household population aged 5 and over by functional difficulty, severity, age group and sex, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4954aac9c033…)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: households by kind of toilet facility, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a9c86beea617…)
- Philippine Statistics Authority (as republished by UN OCHA Philippines on the Humanitarian Data Exchange): 2020 Census of Population and Housing: households by main source of drinking water, by city and municipality, read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6bda941c21bf…)
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