Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 05:29 PM, Oct 04, 2021

October 4, 2021

Dear Milcah,

Thank you for your request dated Oct 01, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Rehabilitation for Street Children.

We received your request on Oct 01, 2021 and will respond on or before Oct 22, 2021 11:41:34 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBTQS0yNTI5MTUzOTY0ODMM, for request with ticket number #PSA-252915396483.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Ruben V. Litan
FOI Officer

Perez 09:34 AM, Oct 11, 2021

October 11, 2021

Dear Milcah Biñas,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 01, 2021 11:41:34 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Rehabilitation for Street Children.

Your FOI request is approved. 

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

1-2,5. Number of cases of Street Children in the Philippines, in every city/ municipalities of NCR, and Number of cases of Street Children under drug abuse in the Philippines
a) Philippine Statistical Yearbook, Chapter 12: SOCIAL SERVICES, TABLE 12.6 Number of Reported Cases of Child Abuse Served by the DSWD by Type of Abuse and Sex.
https://psa.gov.ph/products-and-services/publications/philippine-statistical-yearbook

Kindly take note that our data are in national level only and does not contain data on number of children under drug abuse.

b) OpenSTAT database

Number of Child Abuse Cases Served
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__SP/0033E3D33A0.px/?rxid=31c1d3d6-27ec-4ee7-be35-6e312f270860

Number of Child Abuse Cases Among Males Served
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__SP/0033E3D33B0.px/?rxid=31c1d3d6-27ec-4ee7-be35-6e312f270860

Number of Child Abuse Cases Among Females Served
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__SP/0033E3D33C0.px/?rxid=31c1d3d6-27ec-4ee7-be35-6e312f270860

For specific data on this, you may try to coordinate with DSWD. 

3. Statistics of child poverty 2017 – 2021
Poverty Statistics
https://psa.gov.ph/poverty-press-releases/data
https://psa.gov.ph/content/poverty-statistics

Table 2. Poverty Incidence and Magnitude of Poor Children, by Region, 2015 and 2018
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/Table%202.%20Poverty%20Incidence%20and%20Magnitude%20of%20Poor%20Children%2C%20by%20Region%2C%202015%20and%202018.xlsx

Our available data is from 2018 only.  

4. Statistics of child labor
a) Survey on Children (SOC).
https://psa.gov.ph/content/survey-children

b)  Gender Statistics on Labor and Employment, Chapter VI- Working Children
https://psa.gov.ph/content/gender-statistics-labor-and-employment

c) Yearbook of Labor Statistics, CHAPTER 6 – WORKING CHILDREN
https://psa.gov.ph/content/yearbook-labor-statistics-yls

d) Labor Statistics
https://psa.gov.ph/content/current-labor-statistics

e) OpenSTAT database
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/Featured/National-Database-on-Child-Poverty

Child Poverty Indicators; Labor and Employment
https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__3E__CH__LE/?tablelist=true&rxid=5bf7d5c2-1a5c-4991-a66d-5a3e07689377

We would love to hear your Feedback so we can improve our services.  Kindly fill out the PSA Customer feedback form from this link: https://goo.gl/forms/J8QrjkKm0ui9zB9n1.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Cesar Reynaldo V. Vinuya
Assistant National Statistician
Information Technology and Dissemination Service