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Total Number of Muslim in Quiapo, in Manila, and in the Philippines

Requested from PSA by B. Gacal at 10:29 PM on Dec 12, 2022.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2017 - 01/01/2022
Tracking no: #PSA-984009361954

Gacal 10:29 PM, Dec 12, 2022 

Good day! We humbly request data or information about:

1.) No. of Muslims in the Philippines, Manila City, and Quiapo from 2017 to 2022 
2.) Demographics of Muslims in the Philippines, Manila City, and Quiapo from 2017 to 2022 from 2017 to 2022 
3.) No. of halal-friendly quick-service fast-food restaurants in the Philippines, Manila City, and Quiapo from 2017 to 2022

We need to collect data and information to fulfill the needs of our school research study. We are hoping for your consideration on this matter. Your kindness will be deeply appreciated.

Nisperos 09:24 PM, Jan 08, 2023 

January 8, 2023

Dear Brandon Gacal,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Dec 12, 2022 10:29:31 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Total Number of Muslim in Quiapo, in Manila, and in the Philippines.

Your FOI request is approved. 

Our apologies for the delayed response.

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

However, our data on religious affiliation on this census reference year is not yet available for public use.

You may check our POPCEN 2015 results for this data.

Philippine Population Surpassed the 100 Million Mark (Results from the 2015 Census of Population):  https://psa.gov.ph/population-and-housing/statistical-tables/title/Philippine%20Population%20Surpassed%20the%20100%20Million%20Mark%20%28Results%20from%20the%202015%20Census%20of%20Population%29

TABLE 8 Total Population by Religious Affiliation and Sex: 2015: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/specialrelease/City%20of%20Manila_Statistical%20Tables_0.xls

Moreover, our data on population is based on our census that is conducted every five years. Should you need our projected population, kindly check this link:
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/census/projected-population

However, we regret to inform you that we do not have specific data on the other indicators. Our data on establishments are limited to the following:

a) 2019 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI) - Manufacturing Sector: Preliminary Results: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2019-annual-survey-philippine-business-and-industry-aspbi-manufacturing-sector-preliminary

b) 2018 Census of Philippine Business and Industry: Manufacturing: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2018-census-philippine-business-and-industry-manufacturing

c) Number of MSME: More than 1.08 million Establishments Operated in 2021 which Generated Total Employment of 8.57 million (2021 Updating of the List of Establishments Preliminary Results) https://psa.gov.ph/content/more-108-million-establishments-operated-2021-which-generated-total-employment-857-million

Thank you.

Respectfully,

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

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