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Number of Visual Impairment Facility

Requested from PSA by C. Aberilla at 09:05 PM on Nov 14, 2022.
Purpose: Architectural Thesis
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2020 - 11/14/2022
Tracking no: #PSA-853487886585

Aberilla 09:05 PM, Nov 14, 2022 

Hi! I would like to request for information regarding:

Number of visual impairment center/facility
     - healthcare
     - education
     - vocational
     - Government organizations or NGO's
     - most specially, for recreational

Nisperos 03:24 PM, Jan 03, 2023 

January 3, 2023

Dear CJ Yvonne Aberilla,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 14, 2022 09:05:45 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Number of Visual Impairment Facility.

Your FOI request is approved. 

Our apologies for the delayed response.

In reference to your data request, our data on this are limited to our published data on functional difficulty as follows:

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

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

However, we do not have specific data on number of visual impairment facility. 

You may try to check our MSMEs data:
https://psa.gov.ph/content/more-108-million-establishments-operated-2021-which-generated-total-employment-857-million
https://1drv.ms/x/s!Ajr9bkYQz9Ocjxs55IwTLgH3Efp8?e=q2Q84y

For the explanatory notes, kindly check this link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VLEYxCpW4RrB2wBX1CZ69KwyX0ZmzoVH/view?usp=sharing

Or you may try to coordinate with the following agencies:
National Council on Disability Affairs: https://www.ncda.gov.ph/disability-data/
Blind, Inc. : http://www.blind.org.ph/
Department of Education- https://drive.google.com/open?id=1iTCSWS6WNchS1mLSwf9na7hSJ199ebxU


Thank you.

Respectfully,

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

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