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HEALTH
The Provincial Health Office is primarily responsible for the delivery of basic health services in every corner of the province including the supervision of all the Municipal Health Offices as well as the devolved hospitals.

Proof of this mandate is the existence of several hospitals, health centers and medical clinics strategically situated in the different municipalities. Presently, there are three (3) government owned hospitals in the province namely the Marinduque Provincial Hospital now Damian Reyes Memorial Hospital in Boac; Sta. Cruz District Hospital and Torrijos Community Hospital. Similarly, there are eight (8) government Health Centers; three (3) Private Health Centers, and twenty (20) privately owned Medical Clinics.
Health Services
The table below shows the distribution of the government hospital and Bed-Population Ratio based on the 1998-2002 statistics :
Hospital Bed Capacity
EDUCATION
The province of Marinduque has a high percentage of functional literacy rate of 88.72%, the highest among the five provinces of MIMAROPA and higher than the country's functional literacy of 83% and a high percentage of female functional literacy of 92% recorded in CY 2004 .

A total of 58,825 pupils and students enrolled in public schools for SY 2004-2005 with a decrease of 307 or 0.52% lower than the previous year's enrolment of 59,132. For the private sector, 5,402 pupils and students enrolled in SY 2004-2005 with an increase of 348 or 6.88 % over the previous year's enrolment of 5,054.
Marinduque National High School
For early childhood education, a total of 3,996 preschoolers (ages 3-5) enrolled in public and private preschools with a breakdown of 3,357 for the public schools and 639 in the private schools. 4,902 children enrolled in day care centers in 221 day care centers in 218 barangays attended by trained and accredited day care workers.
NUMBER OF SCHOOL BY LEVEL OF EDUCATION
(SY 2003-2004)
Number of Schools
ENROLLMENT IN PUBLIC & PRIVATE SCHOOLS
SY 2004-2005
Enrollment
NUMBER OF PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS by Municipality, SY 2003-2004
Number of Public School Teachers
EXISTING NUMBER OF PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS
SY 2004-2005
Public School Teachers
PERFORMANCE INDICATOR
Public Elementary and Secondary School
Performance Indicator Table