Health in Santo Tomas, Philippines: official figures
0.75% of households in Santo Tomas had no toilet facility at all at the 2020 Census (national figure 3.31%). Santo Tomas is 88th lowest share without a toilet of 177 cities and towns covered on this site.
Do people in Santo Tomas drink bottled water?
71.3% of households in Santo Tomas relied mainly on bottled water or a water refilling station for drinking in 2020 (national figure 47.1%). Santo Tomas is 53rd 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 Santo Tomas?
1.5% of households in Santo Tomas drank mainly from an unprotected well, unprotected spring, surface water or rainwater in 2020 (nationally 3.0%), according to the 2020 Census. Santo Tomas is 50th 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 Santo Tomas have trouble seeing?
79 in every 1,000 residents of Santo Tomas had difficulty seeing even with glasses in 2020 (national figure 62), counting household members aged 5 and over at any level of difficulty. Santo Tomas is 29th 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 Santo Tomas have difficulty walking?
4.2 in every 1,000 residents of Santo Tomas had a moderate or severe difficulty walking or climbing steps in the 2020 Census (nationally 4.0). Santo Tomas is 41st 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 Santo Tomas?
5.4 severe functional difficulties (seeing, hearing, walking, remembering, self-care or communicating) were recorded for every 1,000 residents of Santo Tomas in 2020; one person can be counted in more than one type (national figure 5.6). Santo Tomas is 65th 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 Santo Tomas compares with other cities in the Philippines
Households with no toilet (2020 Census)
Santo Tomas ranks 90 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households with no toilet |
|---|---|---|
| 87 | Santiago | 0.83% |
| 88 | Tarlac | 0.82% |
| 89 | Cauayan | 0.77% |
| 90 | Santo Tomas | 0.75% |
| 91 | Roxas | 0.71% |
| 92 | Talavera | 0.70% |
| 93 | Cagayan de Oro | 0.69% |
Households drinking from unprotected wells, springs, surface water or rainwater (2020 Census)
Santo Tomas ranks 50 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Households drinking from unprotected wells, springs, surface water or rainwater |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | Gingoog | 1.7% |
| 48 | Rosario | 1.6% |
| 49 | Daraga | 1.6% |
| 50 | Santo Tomas | 1.5% |
| 51 | Butuan | 1.5% |
| 52 | Floridablanca | 1.4% |
| 53 | Mariveles | 1.3% |
Residents with difficulty seeing, per 1,000 (2020 Census)
Santo Tomas ranks 29 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with difficulty seeing, per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Manila | 82 |
| 27 | Bocaue | 82 |
| 28 | Pasig | 80 |
| 29 | Santo Tomas | 79 |
| 30 | Tuguegarao | 79 |
| 31 | Gapan | 78 |
| 32 | Imus City | 77 |
Residents with moderate or severe difficulty walking, per 1,000 (2020 Census)
Santo Tomas ranks 41 of 177, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with moderate or severe difficulty walking, per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Bago | 4.3 |
| 39 | Daraga | 4.3 |
| 40 | Baliuag | 4.3 |
| 41 | Santo Tomas | 4.2 |
| 42 | La Trinidad | 4.2 |
| 43 | Tabuk | 4.2 |
| 44 | Meycauayan | 4.2 |
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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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