The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) cleared the conduct of the Agricultural Wage Rate Survey (AWRS) on 16 May 2019.

The AWRS is conducted to generate estimates of average wage rates of workers in agriculture such as cost of farm labor or daily wage rates of palay, corn, coconut and sugarcane farm workers in the country. Specifically, it also aims to:

On 29 April 2019, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) granted clearance for the conduct of the External Debt Survey (EDS) spearheaded by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

The EDS is conducted quarterly (March, June, September, and December) to collect information on Philippine residents’ borrowings from and obligations to foreign (non-resident) creditors/parties. These information are used to monitor capital flows (including foreign debt) and analyze and manage their implications.

On 18 March 2019, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) granted clearance to the conduct of the 2019 National ICT Household Survey. The survey is proposed by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and will be conducted by the Philippine Statistical Research and Training Institute (PSRTI).

The survey aims to: