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Statistics on abandoned and neglected children

Requested from PSA by A. Domingo at 08:13 PM on Nov 03, 2022.
Purpose: Research and academic purposes (architectural thesis)
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2020 - 11/03/2022
Tracking no: #PSA-726569953644

Domingo 08:13 PM, Nov 03, 2022

Hi! I would like to request for information regarding:

1. Statistics on abandoned and neglected children in the Philippines for each region from 2020 to 2022.
2. Statistics on children who are still living on the streets, who have been placed in orphanages and licensed child care institutions, and who have been adopted by foster families.
3. The number of non-governmental organizations and the number of people they can serve in Metro Manila.
4. The number of street children in the National Capital Region (NCR) from 2020 to 2022.

Nisperos 10:47 AM, Dec 27, 2022

December 27, 2022

Dear Alyanna Mae Domingo,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 03, 2022 08:13:38 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Statistics on abandoned and neglected children.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, kindly see our available data as follows:
1) Results of National Demographic and Health Survey
http://psa.gov.ph/content/national-demographic-and-health-survey-ndhs

2) Philippine Statistical Year, Chapter 12
http://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/philippine-statistical-yearbook

3) Specific tables on our OpenSTAT portal:

a) Number of Child Abuse Cases Served
http://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__SP/0033E3D33A0.px/?rxid=5181daca-a8cc-4835-89f1-7f95ec8f6ef4

b) Number of Child Abuse Cases Among Males/Females Served
http://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__SP/0033E3D33B0.px/?rxid=5181daca-a8cc-4835-89f1-7f95ec8f6ef4
http://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__SP/0033E3D33C0.px/?rxid=5181daca-a8cc-4835-89f1-7f95ec8f6ef4

c) Number of cases served by Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on  against women and child abuse
http://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G05/0053I3D52S3.px/?rxid=3623043c-8459-4080-959a-90eb5f2b0455

d) Reported Cases of Violence Against Children: 2015
http://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__GD__VA/0113E3D1180.px/?rxid=3623043c-8459-4080-959a-90eb5f2b0455

For data on orphanages, kindly coordinate with the Department of Social Welfare and Development.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Noel G. Perez
(Information Technology Officer III)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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