Villamaria 01:20 PM, Oct 10, 2023
My name is Carmela Villamaria, and I am writing to request specific data related to lung cancer incidence rates, mortality rates, and tobacco usage in the Philippines. As part of a research project, I require the most recent information broken down by region and province.
I kindly request the following data:
1. Latest Lung Cancer Incidence Rate in the Philippines
Breakdown by Region and Province
2. Latest Lung Cancer Mortality Rate in the Philippines
Breakdown by Region and Province
3. Latest Tobacco Usage Number and Rate in the Philippines
Breakdown by Region and Province
Nisperos 02:42 PM, Dec 04, 2023
December 4, 2023
Dear Carmela Villamaria,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Oct 10, 2023 01:20:43 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
You asked for Lung Cancer and Tobacco Usage Data in the Philippines.
Your FOI request is approved.
Our apologies for the delayed response.
In reference to your data request, you may refer to our available published data below:
For Items 1 and 2, you may refer to our data on Vital Statistics Report: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics
Statistical Tables: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/stat-tables
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/index
https://psa.gov.ph/publication/vital-statistics-report
Publication: https://library.psa.gov.ph/cgi-bin/koha/opac-search.pl?q=se,phr:%22Vital%20Statistics%20Report%20(VSR).%22
2023 Causes of Deaths in the Philippines (Preliminary as of 31 July 2023)
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/node/1684061472
Table 1. Number of Registered Deaths, Percent Shares, and Ranks by Cause of Death (Top 50), Philippines: January to May, 2022(p) and 2023(p) (Preliminary as of 31 July 2023)
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/vsd/8-Tables%201%20Attachment%20to%20PR%20on%202023%20COD_as%20of%2031%20July2023_ONS.xlsx
Registered Deaths in the Philippines, 2021
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/vital-statistics/node/1684041486
Table 9. Ten Leading Causes of Death by Sex, Philippines: 2021: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/vsd/SR%20tables%20on%20death%202021_0.xlsx
Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY): https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook
2022 PSY: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/%28ons-cleared%29_psy2022_manuscript_June29_ONSF%20%281%29-signed.pdf
Chapter 9: Vital, Health and Nutrition Statistics
Table 9.6 Mortality: Ten Leading Causes, Number, and Rates by Sex: 2018 to 2020
Table 9.12 Ten Leading Causes of Morbidity, Number, and Rates : 2019 to 2021
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/9_2022.xlsx
Health and Nutrition
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__GD__HN/?tablelist=true&rxid=334d1451-c83a-4655-a0c2-82a9a242c28a
Mortality Rate per Leading Cause per Year, 2000-2010
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__GD__HN/0063E3D0690.px/?rxid=334d1451-c83a-4655-a0c2-82a9a242c28a
Fort more specific data on this, you may coordinate with the Department of Health (DOH) through this link https://doh.gov.ph/
For Item 3, you may refer to our data on Global Adult Tobacco Survey
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/global-adult-tobacco-survey
https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/global-adult-tobacco-survey/index
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/index
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/kmcd/B_Consolidated_2022_SDG_Watch_2nd_Round_Update_as_of_27_Dec_2022.pdf
Goal 3 Good Health and Well-being
https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/Philippines/baselinedata/good_health_and_well_being
3.a.s1 Prevalence of current tobacco use
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G03/0213I3D3AS1.px/?rxid=0baa4222-f588-4fce-ad96-78c341300fa3
3.a.1 Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3I__G03/0203I3D03A1.px/?rxid=0baa4222-f588-4fce-ad96-78c341300fa3
2022 PSY: Chapter 9: Vital, Health and Nutrition Statistics
https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/9_2022.xlsx
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Rene C. Mendoza
(Assistant National Statistician)
Officer-in-Charge
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