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The number of young Smokers(ages 12-15) in the Philippines

Requested from PSA by J. BANAL at 10:29 PM on Mar 06, 2022.
Purpose: Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 01/02/2000 - 12/06/2020
Tracking no: #PSA-822049592425

BANAL 10:29 PM, Mar 06, 2022 

Hi, I humbly request for the data about young smokers (ages 12 to 15 in particular) in the Philippines. Their backgrounds, gender and also economic status if possible.
It is my humble and great pleasure if the data will be from year 2000 up to 2020.

Thank you and God bless.

Nisperos 05:51 PM, Mar 31, 2022 

March 31, 2022

Dear Joan BANAL,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Mar 06, 2022 10:29:12 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for The number of young Smokers(ages 12-15) in the Philippines.

Your FOI request is approved. 

Our apologies for the delayed response. 

Please be informed that our data on smokers are limited to our published data as follows:

a) Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS)
https://psa.gov.ph/gats-index
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/kmcd/GATS-PHL2016-Standalone%20Factsheet_13Mar2017.pdf

b) National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS)
https://psa.gov.ph/content/national-demographic-and-health-survey-ndhs
https://psa.gov.ph/national-demographic-health-survey

c) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Goal 3
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/Philippines/baselinedata/3%20Good%20Health%20and%20Well-being

d) OpenSTAT database

Sustainable Development Goals
Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well­being for all at all ages
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G03/?tablelist=true

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=fa89d5cf-658f-4d2f-903f-33d344090cd0

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Cesar Reynaldo V. Vinuya
Assistant National Statistician
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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