Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

October 27, 2023 Dear David Cruz, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Sep 19, 2023 01:04:51 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for the number of reported cases people with autism in the philippines Good Day. Your FOI request is approved. Our apologies for the delayed response. In reference to your data request, please be informed that we do not have specific data on this. Relatively, you may refer to our available published data below: Census of Population and Housing Report: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing Statistical Tables: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/stat-tables https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/population-and-housing/index Publication: https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22CPH%20-%20Census%20of%20Population%20and%20Housing.%22 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 National Disability Prevalence Survey: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-disability-prevalence-survey Statistical Tables: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-disability-prevalence-survey/stat-tables https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-disability-prevalence-survey/index Publications: https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=15629&query_desc=kw%2Cwrdl%3A%20National%20Disability%20Prevalence%20Survey Women and Men FactSheet 2023 - Revised https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/phdsd/2023%20Fact%20Sheet%20on%20Women%20and%20Men_Revised_0.xlsx 2022 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY) Chapter 12: Social Services: https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook Table 12.1a Household Population and Number of Persons with Disability by Region: 2010: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T12_1a.xlsx Table 12.1b Household Population with Disability by Age Group and by Sex: 2010: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T12_1b.xlsx 2022 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY) Chapter 10: Education and Manpower Development: https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook TABLE 10.1a Enrollment in Public and Private Schools by Level of Education: SY 2000-01 to SY 2020-21: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T10_1a.xlsx Note: For SY 2014-2015 to SY 2020-2021, enrollment data in elementary and junior high school include learners with disabilities (lwds). For more specific data on this, you may coordinate with the following agencies: Department of Education: https://www.deped.gov.ph National Center for Mental Health (NCMH): https://ncmh.gov.ph National Council on Disability Affairs: https://www.ncda.gov.ph/disability-data Department of Health: https://doh.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