Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

September 18, 2023 Dear Sylvia Elene Samar, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Jul 31, 2023 12:08:54 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for Private contractors hired by the government to create literary and artistic works. Your FOI request is approved. Our apologies for the delayed response. In reference to your data request, please be informed that our data on this are limited to the following: Creative Economy: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/creative-economy Country’s Creative Economy Reached PhP 1.60 Trillion in 2022, with 7.3 Percent Contribution to the Gross Domestic Product: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/creative-economy/node/1684041623 Statistical Tables Creative Economy 2022: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/sad/Statistical%20Tables_Creative%20Economy_2022_0.xlsx Philippine Creative Economy Satellite Accounts (PCESA): https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__2B__SA__PCE/?tablelist=true&rxid=b223c0a5-9a33-4e1a-a4b6-170a26a392d6 For data on list of private contractors hired by the government to create artistic and intellectual work, we regret to inform you that we do not have specific data on this. Related to this, our data is limited to the following: 2020 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry - Arts, Entertainment and Recreation Section: Final Results: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2020-annual-survey-philippine-business-and-industry-arts-entertainment-and-recreation 2018 Census of Philippine Business and Industry: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2018-census-philippine-business-and-industry-arts-entertainment-and-recreation MSMEs from 2021 Updating of the List of Establishments Preliminary Results data: 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 Or you may check our tabulated data on this- https://1drv.ms/x/s!Ajr9bkYQz9Ocjxs55IwTLgH3Efp8?e=q2Q84y For the explanatory notes, kindly check this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VLEYxCpW4RrB2wBX1CZ69KwyX0ZmzoVH/view?usp=sharing You may also refer to our 2022 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY) Chapter 6 Industry: https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook Table 6.1a Summary Statistics for All Establishments by Major Industry Group: 2015 and 2016: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T6_1a.xlsx Table 6.1b Summary Statistics for All Establishments by Major Industry Group: 2017 and 2018: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T6_1b.xlsx For industry classifications, you may refer to 2019 Updates to the 2009 Philippine Standard Industrial Classification: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (Section R): https://psa.gov.ph/system/files?file=scd/files%20%284%29.pdf We would love to hear your Feedback so we can improve our services. Kindly fill out the PSA Customer feedback form from this link: https://tinyurl.com/OnlineCSSForm. Thank you. Respectfully, Rene C. Mendoza (Assistant National Statistician) Officer-in-Charge Information Technology and Dissemination Service