Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 05:16 PM, Jun 02, 2023

June 2, 2023

Dear Ruffa Nicolas,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated May 06, 2023 04:18:31 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Top leading causes of mortality and morbidity in Caloocan City.

Your FOI request is approved. 

Our apologies for the delayed response.

In reference to your data request, our data on this are limited to our data on registered deaths by causes based on our Vital Statistics Report:

a) 2022 Causes of Deaths in the Philippines (Preliminary as of 31 October 2022)

Table 1.  Number of Registered Deaths, Percent Shares, and Ranks by Cause of Death (Top 50), Philippines: January to September, 2021(p) and 2022(p): https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/crd/pressrelease/Statistical%20Tables_4.xlsx

You may also refer to our 2021 Philippine Statistical Yearbook Publication: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2021%20PSY_final_opt.pdf

Chapter 9: Vital, Health and Nutrition Statistics: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/9_2021.xlsx
Table 9.6 Mortality: Ten Leading Causes, Number, and Rates by Sex: 2018 to 2020: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2021_T9_6.xlsx

Table 9.12 Ten Leading Causes of Morbidity, Number, and Rates : 2017 to 2019: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2021_T9_12.xlsx

For more data on morbidity, you may coordinate with the Department of Health.

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