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Recent statistics on Children with ASD in Metro Manila

Requested from PSA by J. Fernandez at 08:24 AM on Aug 22, 2023.
Purpose: Undergraduate Thesis/Capstone Project, Research, and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2020 - 08/08/2023
Tracking no: #PSA-670911649370

Fernandez 08:24 AM, Aug 22, 2023 

Good day!

I hope this letter finds you well. I am Janah Rose R. Fernandez, a 3rd year Bachelor of Science in Information Technology student from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila.

I am requesting to the Freedom of Information Program Management Office for the following information on children with ASD:

1. Latest statistics or figures of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the City of Manila.
They may be:
1.1 Have ASD LEVEL 1 
1.2 In the City of Manila only
2. Hospitals with pediatrics or therapists that caters to ASD children.
3. Percentage of children diagnosed with ASD.

Thank you!

Nisperos 11:17 AM, Sep 29, 2023 

September 29, 2023

Dear Janah Fernandez,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Aug 22, 2023 08:24:32 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Recent statistics on Children with ASD in Metro Manila.

Your FOI request is approved.

Our apologies for the delayed response. 

Please be informed that our data on this is limited to the following: 

(a) 2020 CPH

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

(b) National Disability Prevalence Survey

National Disability Prevalence Survey: https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=15629&query_desc=kw%2Cwrdl%3A%20National%20Disability%20Prevalence%20Survey

(c) Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY)

2022 PSY: Chapter 9: Vital, Health and Nutrition Statistics: https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook

Table 9.13 Number of Government Medical Practitioners by Region: 2011 to 2021: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T9_13.xlsx

Table 9.16 Number of Hospitals and Bed Capacity: 1990 to 2015: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T9_16.xlsx

Table 9.17 Number of Hospitals by Type and by Region: 2005 to 2015: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T9_17.xlsx

For more specific data on this, you may try to coordinate with the following agencies: 
Department of Health: https://doh.gov.ph/
National Council on Disability Affairs: https://www.ncda.gov.ph/

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

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

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