Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 05:56 PM, Mar 13, 2023

March 13, 2023

Dear Xianne Eclaire Pungot,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Feb 09, 2023 10:59:32 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Population of visually impaired in Iloilo City.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, please be informed that our data on this are limited to the following:

a) Functional Difficulty in the Philippines: For Household Population Five Years Old and Over (2020 Census of Population and Housing): https://psa.gov.ph/population-and-housing/node/168274

Persons with Disability in the Philippines (Results from the 2010 Census): https://psa.gov.ph/content/persons-disability-philippines-results-2010-census  
  
Table 1. Household Population with Disability by Age Group, Sex, and Region: Philippines, 2010: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/Disability%20by%20Age%20Group%20and%20Sex.pdf

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/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/%28approved%29Statistical%20Tables%20on%20Functional%20Difficulty_PMMJ_CRD.xlsx

b) National Disability Prevalence Survey: https://psa.gov.ph/content/national-disability-prevalence-survey

Figure 3.24: Health conditions and impairments: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2016%20NDPS.pdf

For more information on this, you may also refer to National Council on Disability Affairs: https://www.ncda.gov.ph/disability-data/
Resources for the Blind, Inc.: http://www.blind.org.ph/

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Officer-in-Charge
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