Elderly Profile

Brgy. Guindag-an, Tanauan Leyte

As of January 2020
 Demographic and
Socio- Economic Data
 Population Distribution by Age and Sex

  Male Female Total

Age Group
No. % No. % No. %

75 and Above 3 3.84 9 11.53 12 15.38

70-74 3 3.84 8 10.25 11 14.10

65-69 10 12.82 16 20.51 26 33.33

60-64 16 20.51 13 16.66 29 37.17

Total 32 41.02 46 58.97 78 100

 Source of Income of the Elderly
Population
SOURCES OF INCOME No. %
Dependent 32 41.02
Farming/Gardening 33 42.30
Tailor 1 1.28
Laborer 6 7.69
Pension 1 1.28
Business owner 3 3.84
Incentive 2 2.56
Total: 78 100
Average Monthly Income of the
Elderly Population
Monthly Income No. %

Below 1,000 18 23.07

1,000-5,000 57 73.07

5,001-15,000 3 3.84

Total: 78 100
Health Data
Leading Causes of Morbidity of Elderly Population

Causes of Morbidity No. Rate/1000 popn

Hypertension 31 397
Arthritis 20 256
Eye problem 4 51
ARI 7 89
DM 4 51
Liver cirrhosis 1 12
Asthmatic 3 38
Environmental
Sanitation Data
Source of Drinking Water Supply of
Elderly Population
Source of Drinking No. %
Water

NAWASA/Purified 74 94.78

Dug Well 4 5.12

Total: 78 100
Method of Water Storage of Elderly Population

Method of Water Storage NO. %

Covered Container 78 100

Total: 78 100
 Method of Food Storage of the
Elderly Population
Method of Food Storage No. %

Covered Pot 47 60.25

Refrigerator 8 10.25

Tupperware 23 29.48

Total: 78 100
 Method of Domestic Water Disposal of the Elderly
Population

Method of Domestic Water No. %

Disposal

Open Drainage 63 80.76

Blind Drainage 15 19.23

Total: 78 100
 Method of Excreta Disposal of
Elderly Population
Method of Excreta No. %
Disposal

Water Sealed Toilet 77 98.77

Non WST 1 1.28

Total: 78 100
Method of Refuse Disposal of Elderly
Population
Method of Refuse No. %
Disposal
Burning 66 84.61

Open Dumping 9 11.53

Composting 3 3.84

Total: 78 100
Method of Animal Management of
Elderly Population
Method of Animal No. %
Management

Tied/Fenced 33 42.30

Astray 27 34.61

No Animal 13 16.66

Tied/stray 5 6.41

Total: 78 100
Membership in Senior Citizens
Organization

Senior Citizens No. %

Membership

Yes 74 94.87

No 4 5.12

Total 78 100