Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

April 21, 2022 Dear Marlei Barile, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Apr 02, 2022 01:48:15 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for Poverty and Literacy index in MIMAROPA. Response to your request We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. We apologize for the delayed response. In reference to your data request, please be informed that data is limited to our published data as follows: 1. Poverty index in Region IV-B MIMAROPA from yr 1990 to 2020 You may check the Poverty Statistics https://psa.gov.ph/poverty-press-releases/data https://psa.gov.ph/content/poverty-statistics Kindly take note that the Poverty Statistics is conducted every three (3) years. 2. Functional Literacy in Region IV-B MIMAROPA from yr 1990 to 2020 You may check the Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS) https://psa.gov.ph/people/education-mass-media https://psa.gov.ph/content/functional-literacy-education-and-mass-media-survey-flemms Kindly take note that the FLEMMS is conducted every five (5) years. For earlier data, you may also refer to the previous editions of the Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY), Chapter 10: EDUCATION AND MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT, in the tables for Functional Literacy of the Population 10 - 64 Years Old and Over By Selected Characteristics https://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/philippine-statistical-yearbook https://psa.gov.ph/publication-category/yearbooks Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Decision Maker Assistant National Statistician Information Technology and Dissemination Service