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The number of reported cases of mental illnesses in Region 3

Requested from PSA by D. De Luna at 04:06 PM on Jan 28, 2023.
Purpose: Architectural Thesis
Date of Coverage: 01/28/2022 - 01/28/2023
Tracking no: #PSA-221518555680

De Luna 04:06 PM, Jan 28, 2023 

Hi, I would like to request the following information:

1. Total number of people with mental illnesses in Region 3 as of 2022
2. List of mental illnesses diagnosed in Region 3
3. Rate of increase in mental disability cases in Region 3

Nisperos 04:13 PM, Feb 28, 2023 

February 28, 2023

Dear Darlene Joy De Luna,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 28, 2023 04:06:22 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for The number of reported cases of mental illnesses in Region 3.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, we regret to inform you that we do not have specific data on this.

Our available related data on this are limited to the following;

1) Functional Difficulty in the Philippines: For Household Population Five Years Old and Over (2020 Census of Population and Housing): https://psa.gov.ph/population-and-housing/node/168274

Table C. Household Population 5 Years Old and Over by Age Group, Sex, Domain or Type of Functional Difficulty, and Level of Severity: Philippines, 2020: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/%28approved%29Statistical%20Tables%20on%20Functional%20Difficulty_PMMJ_CRD.xlsx

2) Persons with Disability in the Philippines (Results from the 2010 Census): https://psa.gov.ph/content/persons-disability-philippines-results-2010-census    

Table 1. Household Population with Disability by Age Group, Sex, and Region: Philippines, 2010: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/pressrelease/Disability%20by%20Age%20Group%20and%20Sex.pdf

3) National Disability Prevalence Survey: https://psa.gov.ph/content/national-disability-prevalence-survey

Figure 3.24: Health conditions and impairments: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2016%20NDPS.pdf

For specific data on this, you may coordinate with the following agencies:

a) National Center for Mental Health (NCMH): https://ncmh.gov.ph/ 
b) Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP): https://www.pap.ph/

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

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

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