Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 05:32 PM, Oct 20, 2022

October 20, 2022

Dear Jhasmine Resente,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 10, 2022 09:20:38 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Total number of PWD in Philippines in 2022.

Your FOI request is approved. 

We regret to inform you that we do not have specific data on this.

Our data related to disability are limited to the following published data;

a) National Disability Prevalence Survey: https://psa.gov.ph/ndps/disability-survey-id/138567 

National Disability Prevalence Survey Publication: https://psa.gov.ph/content/national-disability-prevalence-survey
NDHS Publication: 2.1.2 Household Population by Highest Educational Attainment: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2016%20NDPS.pdf

b) Persons with Disability in the Philippines (Results from the 2010 Census): https://psa.gov.ph/content/persons-disability-philippines-results-2010-census

You may also refer to the data available of other agencies:

a) National Council on Disability Affairs: https://www.ncda.gov.ph/disability-data/
b) DEPED – Relevant numbers in relation to learners with disabilities https://drive.google.com/open?id=1iTCSWS6WNchS1mLSwf9na7hSJ199ebxU
c) DEPED Disability Data SY2015-2016: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1puHuUBT6Ru-xM350voN7T0fuThrd_0F3?usp=sharing

We would love to hear your Feedback so we can improve our services.  Kindly fill out the PSA Customer feedback form from this link: tinyurl.com/CustomerFeedbackPSA.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

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