Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

October 28, 2022 Dear Micah Marcelo, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Sep 14, 2022 09:24:59 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for Population. We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. In reference to your data request, you may check our published data as follows: 1. Number of cases of drug dependents and alcoholic users by Sex and Age in Bulacan during any year between 2019 – 2021: a) Philippine Statistical Yearbook: http://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/philippine-statistical-yearbook TABLE 17.13 Profile of Drug Abusers: 2013 to 2018: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2019%20T17_13.xlsx TABLE 17.14 Distribution of Reported Cases of Drug/Substance Abuse by Sex and by Type of Drug/Substance of Abuse: 2016 to 2018: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2019%20T17_14.xlsx TABLE 17.15 Reported Cases of Drug/Substance Abuse by Type of Patient Confined in Various Rehabilitation Centers: 2008 to 2018: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2019%20T17_15.xlsx b) National Demographic and Health Survey NDHS: Table 3.12 Alcohol consumption: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/PHILIPPINE%20NATIONAL%20DEMOGRAPHIC%20AND%20HEALTH%20SURVEY%202017_new.pdf c) OpenSTAT portal 3.5.2 Harmful use of alcohol, defined according to the national context as alcohol per capita consumption (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year in litres of pure alcohol: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G03/0113I3D0352.px/table/tableViewLayout1/?rxid=d637f162-847a-48c7-9c7d-e236dd2a6223 3.5.1.p1 Percentage of drug abuse cases or drug users who completed treatment: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G03/0103I3D3511.px/table/tableViewLayout1/?rxid=d637f162-847a-48c7-9c7d-e236dd2a6223 In addition, you may check data from other source agencies through the links below: a) Dangerous Drugs Board: https://www.ddb.gov.ph/research-statistics/statistics 2019 Statistics: https://www.ddb.gov.ph/research-statistics/statistics/45-research-and-statistics/499-2019-statistics 2020 Statistics: https://www.ddb.gov.ph/research-statistics/statistics/45-research-and-statistics/585-2020-statistics 2021 Statistics: https://www.ddb.gov.ph/research-statistics/statistics/45-research-and-statistics/586-2021-statistics b) Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA): https://pdea.gov.ph/ c) Department of Health: https://doh.gov.ph/sites/default/files/publications/2019%20GSHS_Philippines%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf d) World Health Organization, Global school-based student health survey (GSHS): https://www.who.int/teams/noncommunicable-diseases/surveillance/data/philippines For our population data, kindly see our CPH 2020 results: 2020 Census of Population and Housing (2020 CPH) Population Counts Declared Official by the President: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2020-census-population-and-housing-2020-cph-population-counts-declared-official-president Total Population by Province, City, Municipality, and Barangay: as of May 1, 2020: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/pressrelease/Region%203.xlsx We would love to hear your Feedback so we can improve our services. Kindly fill out the PSA Customer feedback form from this link: tinyurl.com/CustomerFeedbackPSA. Thank you. Respectfully, Noel G. Perez (Information Officer III) Officer-in-Charge Information Technology and Dissemination Service