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Statistics of Individual with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Requested from DOH by K. Reyes at 03:32 PM on Sep 30, 2022.
Purpose: Architectural Thesis and Research
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2015 - 12/31/2021
Tracking no: #DOH-943365736396

Reyes 03:32 PM, Sep 30, 2022 

Greetings, I would like to request some information on the following items below. Thank you and hoping for your prompt response.

1. The number of cases of Autistic children in the Philippines from the year 2015 - present.

2. Top 10 provinces in the Philippines with the most affected cases of children with autism.

3. Number of facilities ( therapy center, applied behavior center ) in the Philippines.

Receiving Officer 10:52 AM, Oct 02, 2022 

October 2, 2022

Dear Kaye,

Thank you for your request dated Sep 30, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Statistics of Individual with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

We received your request on Sep 30, 2022 and will respond on or before Oct 21, 2022 03:32:28 PM, 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPSC05NDMzNjU3MzYzOTYM, for request with ticket number #DOH-943365736396.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer
FOI Officer

Maker 09:51 AM, Oct 03, 2022 

October 3, 2022

Dear Kaye Reyes,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 30, 2022 03:32:28 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Statistics of Individual with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. Attached is the data on the Distribution of Persons with Autism from year 2020 to April 2022

Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested for as the data gathering for autism only started in 2020

Thank you

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
FOI Receiving Officer

Attachments:
 Autism Data Year 2020-April 2022.pdf

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