Republic of the Philippines

PHILIPPINE STATISTICS AUTHORITY

BATANGAS

PRESS RELEASE
2022 Community-Based
1. Monitoring System Provincial
Level
2. Training on Data and Map Processing
3.

Date of Release: 18 February 2023

Reference No.: 2023-0410-PR03

CSS Raul Maximo B. Tolentino together with SSS Elvin D. Arasula, CBMS Office-Based Personnels,
hired data and map processors

Data and Map Processing is a major part of the quality assurance procedures of the
2022 Community-Based Monitoring System Implementation. It is a crucial step that
follows the data collection phase. It is hereby implemented to process, check the
completeness, consistency, updating/correction of inconsistencies, further scrutiny of
data and maps and validate the data.

Provincial Level Training on Data and Map Processing for 2022 CBMS Rollout has
been conducted on 13-17 February 2023 at Batangas Provincial Statistical Office
headed by CSS Raul Maximo B. Tolentino and facilitated by CBMS Focal Person Elvin
D. Arasula. It is to upskill map data processors and data processors who will be
involved in the handling and processing of CBMS questionnaires and map files to
ensure the highest quality of the CBMS data, in adherence to data quality. The data
and map processing operation for the Province of Batangas starts on 18 February
2023 for its PSA Funded Municipalities and LGU Funded Cities/Municipalities who
opted to conduct data processing at PSA.
2nd Floor Bernal Bldg. J. Pastor Rd. New Public Market, Cuta, Batangas City
Telephone No. (043) 723-2207/ (043) 425-1221
Email address: psabatangas@yahoo.com
For additional information, visit the official website (https://psa.gov.ph/) or liked and
follow the official Facebook page of PSA- Batangas
(https://www.facebook.com/PSABatangas10).

RAUL MAXIMO B. TOLENTINO

Chief Statistical Specialist
Batangas Provincial Statistical Office

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