On July 6, 2009, the NSCB issued Memorandum Circular No. 01-09, enjoining the participation of various sectors in the observance of the National Statistics Month (NSM) this coming October. The observance of this event has two objectives: (a) to promote, enhance and instill nationwide awareness and appreciation of the importance and value of statistics to the different sectors of society, and (b) to elicit the cooperation and support of the general public in upgrading the quality and standard of statistics in the country.

In observance of the month long celebration, various activities are lined-up to be conducted by different Regional Line Agencies, Local Government Units, NGOs and the Private Sector in coordination with the Regional Statistical Coordination Committee (RSCC).

For inquiries on the Calendar of Activities for Region V, please contact the entity sponsoring the activity or email NSCB Regional Division V or visit its office at this address:

The RSCC Secretariat
National Statistical Coordination Board
2/F Calagos Bldg., Rizal cor. St. Vincent Subdivision
Cabangan, Legazpi City
Telefax No.: 480-5003

NSM Official Website

Date Posted: September 11, 2009