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PSA: 2M heads of low-income households complete Step 1 of nat’l ID registration

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 05:59 AM

According to official data, 2.1 million Filipinos were visited by roving enumerators of the Philippine Statistics Authority, and interviewed for basic demographic information.  Read more »

National ID registration 'on track' despite pandemic, weather disturbances: PSA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 10:23 AM

Despite the inclement weather and the COVID-19 pandemic, the registration for the national ID system is “on track” to reach its goal of reaching at least 5 million low income households before the end of the year, Philippine Statistics Authority Asec. Rosalinda Bautista told ANC.  Read more »

Over 1 million tapped in first 8 days of national ID registration: NEDA

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 06:49 PM

The mass registration for the national ID system reached over 1 million heads of low-income households during the first 8 days after its kick-off, Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick Chua said Thursday. Read more »

Pre-registration for national ID system begins, participation not mandatory: official

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Updated as of Oct 12 09:34 AM

The Philippine Statistics Authority on Monday began pre-registration for the national ID system, an official said.   Read more »

Pagbabahay-bahay para sa nat'l ID system aarangkada sa Lunes

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Updated as of Oct 11 06:03 PM

Simula Lunes, magbabahay-bahay ang mga tauhan ng Philippine Statistics Authority sa mga piling probinsya para sa pre-registration ng national ID system. Read more »

National ID registration kicks off on Oct.12 as gov't aims to boost financial inclusion

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 03:53 PM

The Philippine Statistics Authority said Friday it will start processing 9 million national identification cards by the end of the year, in an effort to improve financial inclusion in the country, among others. Read more »

5M low-income household heads target sa pre-registration ng National ID: PSA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 08:36 PM

Nakatakdang magsagawa ng pre-registration ang Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) sa target na 5 million household heads ng low income families para sa national ID system sa Oktubre 12.   Read more »

Mass registration para sa national ID system, aarangkada na sa Oct. 12

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 09:34 PM

Sa kabila ng pandemya, hinimok ng isang opisyal ng PSA ang mga Pilipino na kumuha ng national ID dahil makakatulong umano ito sa mga transaksyon sa pribado at pampublikong sektor.  Read more »

PSA: National ID system registration to start Oct. 12

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Updated as of Oct 02 10:40 AM

MANILA - The Philippine Statistics Administration (PSA) will conduct mass registration for the National ID System beginning October 12. Read more »

Pandemic highlights need for 'urgent' automation of national statistical system: NEDA

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 11:18 AM

The Philippine statistical system should urgently pivot to full automation as the COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for information to mitigate its impact and hasten recovery, Acting Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Karl Kendrick Chua said Thursday.    Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 1, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 12:49 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Census tuloy sa gitna ng pandemya; health protocols ipatutupad

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 07:12 PM

Magpapatuloy ang mga kawani ng Philippine Statistics Authority sa 2020 census at susunod daw sa mga health protocol ngayong may coronavirus disease pandemic. Read more »

Conducting census amid COVID-19 pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 02:26 PM

Enumerators from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) wear personal protective equipment while doing an interview with a resident in Herbosa, Tondo, Manila City on Tuesday.  Read more »

Philippine population census to push through next month amid pandemic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 28 08:32 AM

The Philippine Statistics Authority is pushing through with the conduct of the 2020 Census of Population and Housing on Sept. 1 after being postponed because of the lockdown. Read more »

60 pct of health expenses for vulnerable elderly paid out of pocket - statistics authority

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 22 10:52 AM

MANILA - The elderly, including those stricken with disease, accounted for nearly a fourth of total health expenditures in 2008, and 60 percent of payments were made out of pocket, a study by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. Read more »

SWS: Adult joblessness hits record 45.5 percent, 27.3 million unemployed

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 11:14 PM

Almost half of all Filipino adults, or around 27.3 million individuals, are jobless according to the Social Weather Stations’ national mobile phone survey conducted last July.  Read more »

A case of late registration? Total deaths in PH in first half 2020 decline year-on-year

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News and ABS-CBN Data Analytics Team
Updated as of Aug 01 01:29 AM

In the time of a coronavirus pandemic and community quarantines, registered deaths in the Philippines declined year-on-year in the first half of 2020, based on Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data. The PSA expects more late registered deaths to come in as the year progresses. Read more »

Sarah Geronimo is new endorser of 2020 PH census campaign

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 21 06:29 PM

Singer-actress Sarah Geronimo was unveiled Tuesday as the endorser of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) campaign launching the agency’s new nationwide census of the country’s population and housing.  Read more »

Why the delay? Sotto, Lacson seek probe on delayed national ID system rollout amid coronavirus crisis

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 15 12:08 PM

MANILA - Senate President Vicente Sotto III and Sen. Panfilo Lacson filed Wednesday a resolution seeking to investigate the delayed implementation of the National ID System, saying the identification program could have sped up the distribution of coronavirus cash aid. Read more »

Coronavirus maliit ang epekto sa inflation: PSA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 06 08:35 AM

Kahit sinasabing malaki na ang epekto ng COVID-19 sa ekonomiya, sabi ng Philippine Statistics Authority, hindi pa rin malaki ang epekto nito sa inflation. Read more »