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Technical Committee on Population and Housing Statistics

Composition

Chairperson:

Dr. Mercedes B. Concepcion
National Academy of Science and Technology

Vice-Chairperson:

Ms. Nelia R. Marquez
Consultant

Dr. Grace T. Cruz
University of the Philippines
Population Institute

Members:

Dr. Socorro D. Abejo
Household Statistics Department
National Statistics Office

Dr. Jose Ramon G. Albert
Philippine Institute of Development Studies

Ms. Myrna B. Asuncion
National Economic and Development Authority

Ms. Paula Monina G. Collado
National Statistics Office (NSO)

Ms. Jeanette E. Cruz
Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council

Dr. Nimfa B. Ogena
University of the Philippines Population Institute

Mr. Tomas M. Osias
Commission on Population

ASG Lina V. Castro
National Statistical Coordination Board

Ms. Jessamyn O. Encarnacion
National Statistical Coordination Board

Ms. Redencion M. Ignacio
National Statistical Coordination Board

Functions
  1. Review and assess current issues and problems on statistics of population and its characteristics and housing;
  2. Study present techniques and methodologies in the production, estimation and projection of population and housing statistics and recommend measures and techniques to obtain more reliable estimates;
  3. Recommend for adoption official estimates of population and housing projections and other demographic indicators such as infant mortality rate, crude death rate, etc.;
  4. Provide expert advise in the development of an efficient system of population and housing data production; and
  5. Review concepts and definitions on population and housing statistics.
Major Accomplishments in 2010
  1. Comments/recommendations on the proposed definitions for the housing sector
  2. Initial concepts and definitions on internal migration
  3. Inventory of core fertility indicators
  4. NSCB Resolution No. 11, Adopting the Interim Estimation Methodology Used in Generating National-Level Estimates of Maternal Mortality Ratios for 1990 and 2000-2010
Target Outputs for 2010
  1. Framework on housing needs, estimation methodology and estimates
  2. Household projections
  3. Improvements in the existing methodology on mortality statistics
  4. Improvement of existing data sources and methodologies on fertility statistics
  1. Recommended official concepts and definitions on housing and internal migration for presentation to the NSCB Executive Board
  2. Inputs to the 2011-2017 PSDP chapters
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