Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 12:52 AM, Apr 10, 2023

April 10, 2023

Dear Jason Bunag,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Feb 27, 2023 12:43:17 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Access to Improved/Safely Managed Water Supply and Sanitation per Municipalities.

We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request.

Our apologies for the delayed response.

In reference to your data request, you may check our available data as follows:

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

b) Philippine National Health Accounts
https://psa.gov.ph/pnha-press-release
https://psa.gov.ph/pnha-press-release/tables
https://psa.gov.ph/content/philippine-national-health-accounts-0 

c) Annual Poverty Indicators Survey (APIS): under CHAPTER 4 WATER, SANITATION AND HANDWASHING FACILITY: https://psa.gov.ph/content/annual-poverty-indicators-survey-apis

Majority of Families Have Access to Improved Source of Drinking Water (Results from the 2022 Annual Poverty Indicators Survey): https://psa.gov.ph/content/majority-families-have-access-improved-source-drinking-water-results-2022-annual-poverty

Table 1. Percentage of Families by Source of Drinking Water, Time to Obtain Drinking Water, Treatment of Drinking Water, and Sufficiency of Water, According to their Type of Residence: Philippines, 2020 and 2022: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/2022%20APIS%20Statistical%20Tables.xlsx

d) Housing Characteristics in the Philippines (Results of the 2015 Census of Population): 
https://psa.gov.ph/population-and-housing/statistical-tables/title/Housing%20Characteristics%20in%20the%20Philippines%20%28Results%20of%20the%202015%20Census%20of%20Population%29

Table 6.  Number of Households by Main Source of Water Supply for Drinking and City/Municipality: 2015: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/Housing%20Tables%20by%20City_%20Municipality.xlsx

Table 7.  Number of Households by Main Source of Water Supply for Cooking and City/Municipality: 2015: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/Housing%20Tables%20by%20City_%20Municipality.xlsx

e) Compendium of Philippine Environment Statistics Component 5: Human Settlements and Environmental Health: https://psa.gov.ph/environment/peenra/releases/165164

Table 5.1 Number of households with access to improved water supply by region and by level, 2010 to 2019: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/specialrelease
/Table%205.1%20Number%20of%20households%20with%20access%20to%20improved%20water%20supply%20by%20region%20and%20by%20level%2C%202010%20to%202019.xlsx

f) Data from OpenSTAT portal

1.4.1p7 Proportion of families with access to improved water supply: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G01/0153I3D1417.px/?rxid=c3c0028b-9ca3-45ad-9432-07c0fdc6dc03

Physical Use Table for Water Resources: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3A/0023A5EWPU0.px/?rxid=c3c0028b-9ca3-45ad-9432-07c0fdc6dc03

6.b.s2 Number of local Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) ordinances strengthening Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) governance in the communities: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G06/0053I3D6BS2.px/?rxid=f48d19ca-f1d1-444d-bb7b-26ed483361b0

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