English: The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) estimates that there will be 11.1 million children aged 0 to 4 this July, 4.5 million of which are aged 3 to 4 that the ECCD System should capture, Gatchalian explained. Data from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) revealed, however, that there were only 1,260,707 young children enrolled in child development centers (CDCs) for School Year (SY) 2021-2022.
Filipino: Tinataya ng Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) na magkakaroon ng 11.1 milyong mga batang may edad na 0 hanggang 4 nitong Hulyo, 4.5 milyon dito na may edad na 3 hanggang 4 ang maaaring maging bahagi ng ECCD System, paliwanag ni Gatchalian. Ngunit batay sa datos ng Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), umabot lamang sa higit isang milyon o 1,260,707 na mga bata ang naka-enroll sa mga child development center (CDC) para sa School Year (SY) 2021-2022.