Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

August 16, 2023 Dear Sophia Leopardas, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Jun 16, 2023 01:43:02 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for Statistics on Mental Health cases in the Philippines. Your FOI request is approved. In reference to your data request, our data on this are limited to the following: 1) Relevant demographics and statistics of mentally ill, depressed, and suicide cases by Region Census of Population and Housing (CPH) https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/stat-tables https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/index 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 Our related data on suicide cases in the Philippines is limited to our data on registered deaths by causes based on our Vital Statistics Reports: Vital Statistics Report (VSR) https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/stat-tables https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/index 2022 Causes of Deaths in the Philippines (Preliminary as of 31 March 2023) https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/node/1684059899 Registered Deaths in the Philippines, 2021 https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/node/1684041486 Statistical Tables 2021 Deaths Table 10. Number of Registered Deaths by Sex and Cause of Death and by Age Group, Philippines: 2021 https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/vsd/Statistical%20tables_2021%20Deaths_0.xlsx For more specific data on this, you may try to coordinate with the Department of Health (DOH): https://doh.gov.ph/ Department of Health Publications: https://doh.gov.ph/publications 2021 DOH Annual Report https://doh.gov.ph/sites/default/files/publications/DOH-2021-Annual-Report-as-of-November-13-2022.pdf For data on depression, you may coordinate with the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH): https://ncmh.gov.ph/ or Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP): https://www.pap.ph/ 2) Number of Mental Health Facilities by Region 2020 Census of Population Report No. 6 - Barangay Characteristics https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CzrSh23N9i803bR83Oypn_0ZQspAbd0l/view?usp=sharing Philippine Statistical Yearbook https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook 2022 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY) https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/%28ons-cleared%29_psy2022_manuscript_June29_ONSF%20%281%29-signed.pdf Chapter 12: Social Services Table 12.5 Number of Institutions/Centers/Facilities Involved in the Distribution of Social Services: 2011 to 2018 https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/12_2022.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: https://tinyurl.com/OnlineCSSForm. Thank you. Respectfully, Noel G. Perez (Information Technology Officer III) Officer-in-Charge Information Technology and Dissemination Service