Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

December 6, 2022 Dear Mark John Mendoza, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Oct 09, 2022 03:45:55 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for Autism Spectrum Disorder. Your FOI request is approved. Our apologies for the delayed response. Our related data on this are limited to the following: a) Functional Difficulty in the Philippines: For Household Population Five Years Old and Over (2020 Census of Population and Housing): https://psa.gov.ph/population-and-housing/node/168274 TABLE C. Household Population 5 Years Old and Over by Age Group, Sex, Domain or Type of Functional Difficulty, and Level of Severity: Philippines, 2020: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/%28approved%29Statistical%20Tables%20on%20Functional%20Difficulty_PMMJ_CRD.xlsx Persons with Disability in the Philippines (Results from the 2010 Census): https://psa.gov.ph/content/persons-disability-philippines-results-2010-census Table 1. Household Population with Disability by Age Group, Sex, and Region: Philippines, 2010: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/Disability%20by%20Age%20Group%20and%20Sex.pdf b) National Disability Prevalence Survey: https://psa.gov.ph/content/national-disability-prevalence-survey For more information of autism data, you may coordinate with the Department of Health (https://doh.gov.ph/national-mental-health-program) or National Council on Disability Affairs (https://www.ncda.gov.ph/disability-data/). Thank you. Respectfully, Noel G. Perez (Information Technology Officer III) Officer-in-Charge Information Technology and Dissemination Service