Databank and Information Services Division

  1. Prepares plans, programs and strategies for the development and dissemination of NSO’s statistical products and services;
  2. Organizes and maintains library resources and provides corresponding library frontline services to the public and to NSO employees;
  3. Manages, organizes and maintains the contents of statistical databases including data loading of records and relevant metadata;
  4. Designs and maintains the globally-accessible NSO website and other online statistical data services;
  5. Maintains client services related to data inquiries and requests, sales, and fulfillment of orders for NSO statistical products and services;
  6.  Develops and recommends policies and standards related to general data dissemination and preparation of publications;
  7. Conducts quality checks on manuscripts of census/survey and administrative-based publications and initiates administrative processes for the printing including the quality control of the final publication;
  8. Conducts researches and prepares write-ups for the production of NSO key publications such as the Philippine Yearbook, Bulletin of Statistics, and Journal of Philippine Statistics;
  9. Conceptualizes and develops NSO statistical products and services;
  10. Develops and implements plans for marketing and packaging of NSO statistical products and services;
  11. Designs and develop promotional materials and brochures for special events and collaborates with other NSO units for the conduct of information campaign for NSO data products, services, and activities;
  12. Develops allocation and distribution scheme for NSO statistical products and prepares the products for shipping or distribution;
  13. Provides technical expertise in the setting of standards and classification systems to the Philippine Statistical System in the area of dissemination and publications.
  14.  Provides technical assistance to clients, NSO units, and other agencies on matters related to the access or use of NSO statistical products;
  15. Develops and implements operational plans for the continuous updating and improvement of digital maps including maintenance of a central registry of geographic codes and related information;
  16.  Performs other functions as may be assigned from time to time.