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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in the Philippines

Requested from PSA by F. Tuna at 09:18 PM on Jan 07, 2023.
Purpose: Thesis
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2017 - 12/31/2022
Tracking no: #PSA-881765517689

Tuna 09:18 PM, Jan 07, 2023

Good Day!

I would like to inquire of the following data for my thesis:
1. Number of Senior Citizens in the Philippines
2. Projected rate of increase for the next 5 years of Senior Citizens
3. Number of cases of people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis(ALS) disorder
4. Number of neurologists knowledgable about ALS
5. Number of clinics for ALS
6. Program of DOH for ALS

Nisperos 02:59 PM, Jan 09, 2023

January 9, 2023

Dear Franz Tuna,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 07, 2023 09:18:04 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in the Philippines.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, please be informed that we have recently released the total population by barangay based on our CPH 2020 on our website through these links:
https://psa.gov.ph/content/2020-census-population-and-housing-2020-cph-population-counts-declared-official-president
https://psa.gov.ph/content/household-population-number-households-and-average-household-size-philippines-2020-census

Age and Sex Distribution in the Philippine Population (2020 Census of Population and Housing): https://psa.gov.ph/press-releases/id/167965

For our projected population, you may check our data based on our POPCEN 2015 through the link below:
http://psa.gov.ph/statistics/census/projected-population

We do not specific data on people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) disorder, neurologists knowledgeable about ALS, number of clinics and programs for ALS. 

For this specific data, you may try to coordinate with the Department of Health.

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 Technology Officer III)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service

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