University of the Philippines Diliman(UPD)

Hi, 

I would like to request the raw data of all past YAFS from 1982 onward (1982, 2002, 2013). This will be used for an undergraduate thesis on fertility among young adults.

If this would not be available from the UP Population Institute, please do direct us to where we can find the datasets and questionnaires.

December 17, 2018

Dear Ms. Celina Gracias:

This refers to your request dated December 14, 2018 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request: “… raw data of all past YAFS from 1982 onward (1982, 2002, 2013).  If this would not be available from the UP Population Institute, please do direct us to where we can find the datasets and questionnnaires.”
	
Purpose/(s) stated for request –  Undergraduate thesis on fertility among young adults

Since you did not provide the required certification which is required under the UP FOI Manual, we regret that in the meantime we are constrained to DENY your request.

You must also submit the following certification  as required by the UP System FOI Manual via email to [email protected] once you have re-filed your request via the eFOI portal. 

CERTIFICATION TO BE SIGNED BY REQUESTING PARTY WHO FILED VIA THE EFOI PORTAL AND/OR USED THE APPLICATION FORM IN THE EFOI PORTAL

I declare that:

a.       the information I provided in the eFOI  portal and/or the eFOI request form   is complete and correct;

b.      I agree that the abovementioned  information I provided,  including my personal information,  will be uploaded by the University in the eFOI portal https://www.foi.gov.ph/ so as to enable UP to efficiently process, monitor and track my request and enable me to view the processing of the same online.

c.       I have read the University of the Philippines System Privacy Notice for the Processing of Freedom of Information Requests aside from the Privacy Notice found in the eFOI request form and  the eFOI portal; and

d.     I understand that in the event my request is granted and information is provided by UP that I am duty bound to process or use the information only for the purpose(s) stated in my request pursuant to the provisions of EO 2 Series of 2016, RA 6713 and its IRR and the Philippine Data Privacy Act and related issuances and that I will hold UP free and harmless from all liabilities for the unauthorised use of the information provided to me.

I certify to the truthfulness of the information contained in the eFOI request form  application, including the information on my Filipino citizenship.

Signature:      ___________________________
                                                                                    


                                    																______________________________________                                                                                                                                                                  						Person Administering Oath

 


The certification should be signed before someone who is authorised to administer an oath such as a notary public, mayor or barangay captain.

Once you are able to provide the above certification you may re-file your request within a period of sixty (60) days from receipt of this letter.

Thank you

Very truly yours,

Stella A. Francisco
FOI Receiving Officer