Health in Santa Maria, Philippines: official figures
0.50% of households in Santa Maria had no toilet facility at all at the 2020 Census (national figure 3.31%). Santa Maria is 70th lowest share without a toilet of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Do people in Santa Maria drink bottled water?
83.9% of households in Santa Maria relied mainly on bottled water or a water refilling station for drinking in 2020 (national figure 47.1%). Santa Maria 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 copyIs the drinking water safe in Santa Maria?
0.3% of households in Santa Maria drank mainly from an unprotected well, unprotected spring, surface water or rainwater in 2020 (nationally 3.0%), according to the 2020 Census. Santa Maria is 50th 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 copyHow many people in Santa Maria have trouble seeing?
93 in every 1,000 residents of Santa Maria had difficulty seeing even with glasses in 2020 (national figure 62), counting household members aged 5 and over at any level of difficulty. Santa Maria is 11th 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 Santa Maria have difficulty walking?
4.1 in every 1,000 residents of Santa Maria had a moderate or severe difficulty walking or climbing steps in the 2020 Census (nationally 4.0). Santa Maria is 45th 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 Santa Maria?
5.4 severe functional difficulties (seeing, hearing, walking, remembering, self-care or communicating) were recorded for every 1,000 residents of Santa Maria in 2020; one person can be counted in more than one type (national figure 5.6). Santa Maria is 63rd 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 Santa Maria compares with other cities in the Philippines
Households with no toilet (2020 Census)
Santa Maria ranks 108 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households with no toilet |
|---|---|---|
| 105 | Dipolog | 0.55% |
| 106 | Tagbilaran | 0.54% |
| 107 | Hagonoy | 0.53% |
| 108 | Santa Maria | 0.50% |
| 109 | Santa Cruz | 0.49% |
| 110 | Naic | 0.49% |
| 111 | San Pablo | 0.45% |
Households drinking from unprotected wells, springs, surface water or rainwater (2020 Census)
Santa Maria ranks 128 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households drinking from unprotected wells, springs, surface water or rainwater |
|---|---|---|
| 125 | Roxas | 0.3% |
| 126 | Taguig | 0.3% |
| 127 | Tacurong | 0.3% |
| 128 | Santa Maria | 0.3% |
| 129 | Mandaluyong | 0.3% |
| 130 | Navotas | 0.3% |
| 131 | San Pedro | 0.3% |
Residents with difficulty seeing, per 1,000 (2020 Census)
Santa Maria ranks 11 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with difficulty seeing, per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | San Juan | 97 |
| 9 | San Jose Del Monte | 96 |
| 10 | Sorsogon | 93 |
| 11 | Santa Maria | 93 |
| 12 | Naga | 90 |
| 13 | Hagonoy | 90 |
| 14 | Navotas | 89 |
Residents with moderate or severe difficulty walking, per 1,000 (2020 Census)
Santa Maria ranks 45 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with moderate or severe difficulty walking, per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | La Trinidad | 4.2 |
| 43 | Tabuk | 4.2 |
| 44 | Meycauayan | 4.2 |
| 45 | Santa Maria | 4.1 |
| 46 | Mati | 4.1 |
| 47 | San Carlos | 4.1 |
| 48 | Tagbilaran | 4.0 |
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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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