Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

September 29, 2023 Dear Janah Fernandez, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Aug 22, 2023 08:24:32 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for Recent statistics on Children with ASD in Metro Manila. Your FOI request is approved. Our apologies for the delayed response. Please be informed that our data on this is limited to the following: (a) 2020 CPH Functional Difficulty in the Philippines: For Household Population Five Years Old and Over (2020 Census of Population and Housing): https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/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/system/files/phcd/2022-12/%2528approved%2529Statistical%2520Tables%2520on%2520Functional%2520Difficulty_PMMJ_CRD.xlsx Persons with Disability in the Philippines (Results from the 2010 Census): https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=2910&query_desc=kw%2Cwrdl%3A%202010%20census%20of%20population https://library.psa.gov.ph/kohaimages/PSA/ebookreader/viewebook.html?out=1&d=pdf/d2264a0c84cb46d21c27085a4a54b770_2910_PHIILIPPINES_FINAL%20PDF.pdf&speech=1&ref=https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=2910&query_desc=kw%2Cwrdl%3A%202010%20census%20of%20population&biblionumber=2910#book/8 (b) National Disability Prevalence Survey National Disability Prevalence Survey: https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=15629&query_desc=kw%2Cwrdl%3A%20National%20Disability%20Prevalence%20Survey (c) Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY) 2022 PSY: Chapter 9: Vital, Health and Nutrition Statistics: https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook Table 9.13 Number of Government Medical Practitioners by Region: 2011 to 2021: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T9_13.xlsx Table 9.16 Number of Hospitals and Bed Capacity: 1990 to 2015: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T9_16.xlsx Table 9.17 Number of Hospitals by Type and by Region: 2005 to 2015: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T9_17.xlsx For more specific data on this, you may try to coordinate with the following agencies: Department of Health: https://doh.gov.ph/ National Council on Disability Affairs: https://www.ncda.gov.ph/ 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