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Number of Tobacco and E-cigarette smokers in Metro Manila

Requested from PSA by M. Santiago at 03:40 PM on Jan 15, 2024.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2018 - 01/01/2024
Tracking no: #PSA-433073640742

Santiago 03:40 PM, Jan 15, 2024 

Hello! I would like to request for information on the following: 

1) Number of tobacco smokers in each city in Metro Manila
2) Number of e-cigarette smokers in each city in Metro Manila
3) The aforementioned data stratified by age group, if possible

Nisperos 04:56 PM, Jan 30, 2024 

January 30, 2024

Dear Maxine Santiago,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 15, 2024 03:40:50 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Number of Tobacco and E-cigarette smokers in Metro Manila.

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: 

National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS): 3.7 Tobacco Use and 3.8 Alcohol Consumption: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/national-demographic-health-survey
https://psa.gov.ph/publication/national-demographic-health-survey
https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=15634&query_desc=kw%2Cwrdl%3A%20Family%20Health%20Survey

2021 Global Adult Tobacco Survey: https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=25279

Publication of GATS 2015: https://doh.gov.ph/sites/default/files/publications/2015GATSCountryReport_0.pdf

OpenSTAT:
3.a.s1 Prevalence of current tobacco use: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G03/0213I3D3AS1.px/table/tableViewLayout1/?rxid=ecd481bf-0237-48d7-bbcd-5f8d15a70ba4

3.a.1 Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G03/0203I3D03A1.px/?rxid=ecd481bf-0237-48d7-bbcd-5f8d15a70ba4

3.5.2 Harmful use of alcohol, defined according to the national context as alcohol per capita consumption (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year in litres of pure alcohol: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G03/0113I3D0352.px/?rxid=ecd481bf-0237-48d7-bbcd-5f8d15a70ba4  

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Respectfully,

Rene C. Mendoza
(Assistant National Statistician)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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