Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

Dear eFOI user,

Thank you for your request dated December 18, 2024, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You have requested the Total number of business owners in the food industry within the NCR

I am pleased to inform you that your FOI request has been approved.

Apologies for the delayed response.

In reference to your data request, our data on this are limited to the following:

Index of Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI): https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/business-and-industry/index

2022 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI) - Accommodation and Food Service Activities Section: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2022-annual-survey-philippine-business-and-industry-aspbi-accommodation-and-food-service

Index of Census of Philippine Business and Industry (CPBI): https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/census/business-and-industry/index

2018 Census of Philippine Business and Industry: Accommodation and Food Service Activities: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2018-census-philippine-business-and-industry-accommodation-and-food-service-activities

You may check this link for the Number of MSME: More than 1.08 million Establishments Operated in 2021 which Generated Total Employment of 8.57 million (2021 Updating of the List of Establishments Preliminary Results) https://psa.gov.ph/content/more-108-million-establishments-operated-2021-which-generated-total-employment-857-million

https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/psa-release/2_Attachment%20Tables%202021%20ULE%20Preliminary%20Results%20Press%20Release%20_rev%2031dec_RRDH_CRD.xlsx

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/1YJEZqBIeoW3N38eg3MlHkNX_tc3IXcrm/htmlview?pli=1

For the explanatory notes, kindly check this link:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VLEYxCpW4RrB2wBX1CZ69KwyX0ZmzoVH/view?usp=sharing

2023 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY) Chapter 6 Industry: https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook

2019 Updates to the 2009 Philippine Standard Industrial Classification: Section I, – Accommodation and Food Service Activities: https://psa.gov.ph/classification/psic

5610 Restaurants and mobile food service activities

For other sources, you may also visit the following websites:

OpenStat: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/

PSADA: https://psada.psa.gov.ph/

Digital Library: https://library.psa.gov.ph/

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Rene C. Mendoza

(Assistant National Statistician)

Officer-in-Charge

Information Technology and Dissemination Service