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NUMBER OF PREGNANT WOMEN IN THE PHILIPPINES AND BULACAN

Requested from PSA by J. Atalia at 08:11 PM on Feb 13, 2023.
Purpose: Nursing Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2021 - 02/13/2023
Tracking no: #PSA-085508103445

Atalia 08:11 PM, Feb 13, 2023 

Hi, I would like to request statistics about the number of pregnant women in the Philippines and specifically Bulacan and its cities ages 18 to 35 years old (2020-present). This would be a great help in conducting our research.

Nisperos 05:07 PM, Mar 15, 2023 

March 15, 2023

Dear Joven Rey Atalia,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Feb 13, 2023 08:11:41 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for NUMBER OF PREGNANT WOMEN IN THE PHILIPPINES AND BULACAN.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, please be informed that our data on this are limited to the following:

a) National Demographic and Health Survey, Table 3.9 TEENAGE FERTILITY: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2022%20NDHS%20Key%20Indicators%20Report.pdf

Teenage Pregnancy Declined from 8.6 percent in 2017 to 5.4 percent in 2022: https://psa.gov.ph/content/teenage-pregnancy-declined-86-percent-2017-54-percent-2022

Table 1 Teenage pregnancy: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/pressrelease/2_Teenage-Pregnancy-Statistical-Table_wONS.xlsx

Figure 1. Percentage of Women Aged 15 to 19 Years Who Have Ever Been Pregnant: Philippines, 2017 and 2022 NDHS: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/pressrelease/Press%20Release%20of%20Teenage%20Pregnancy%20%281%29.pdf

Figure 2. percentage of Women Aged 15 to 19 Years Who Have Ever Been Pregnant by Region: Philippines, 2022 NDHS: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/pressrelease/Press%20Release%20of%20Teenage%20Pregnancy%20%281%29.pdf

b) Data on OpenSTAT portal

Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000 women) by Age group, Year and Urbanity: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__HN/0053E3D5090.px/?rxid=c9ef36b3-67a7-4c88-9111-cdde7518d5ff

Current Fertility Rate (per 1,000 women): 2008, 2013, 2017 by Age group, Year and Urbanity: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__HN/0053E3D13A0.px/?rxid=04e946d6-8774-4b6d-8bba-51c06c66892d

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

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