Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

August 22, 2023 Dear Jaimar Austria, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Jun 30, 2023 10:50:55 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for the number of Children who are not attending in school in the Philippines. Your FOI request is approved. Our apologies for the delayed response. In reference to your data request, our data on this are limited to the following: Annual Poverty Indicators Survey (APIS) https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/income-expenditure/apis https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/income-expenditure/apis/stat-tables https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/income-expenditure/apis/index You may also download the Annual Poverty Indicators Survey 2020 publication and look for Table 5.4 Population Aged 6 to 24 Years Who Were Not Attending School by Reason for Not Attending School by Region, Residence, and Sex: Philippines, 2020 through this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Yt82GPqeLoDcdfuKHcbakBSqVM8P3D6D/view?usp=sharing Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS) https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/education-mass-media https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/education-mass-media/stat-tables https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/education-mass-media/index You may also download the 2019 FLEMMS Final Report and look for Table 3.4. Percentage of population 3 to 30 years old who are not attending school by reason for not attending by age group, Philippines: 2019 through this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ae1aL9Yber3F6r2VW2xlw7_-D9Dc8A-F/view?usp=sharing Proportion of Population 6 to 24 Years Old Who are not Attending School by Reasons, Year, Sex and Age https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__EL/0043E3E4120.px/?rxid=0f06eca9-5188-4335-a8d8-2b4171291831 Proportion of Population 6 to 24 Years Old Who are not Attending School by Region, Reason and Period https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__EL/0043E3E4130.px/?rxid=0f06eca9-5188-4335-a8d8-2b4171291831 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