The 2018 CPBI/IOSPBI began its operations last May. With the current goal of the office to have a higher and timelier submission of questionnaires from the establishments, a respondents’ forum was organized. It was conducted on 25 June 2019 at Reyna’s Haven and Gardens.

A total of ninety-five (95) stakeholders from different establishments attended the said activity. The forum was graced by the presence of SS II Caylord Niala who came in behalf of RD Ariel E. Florendo of RSSO 7. The presentations included a data appreciation of the 2012 CPBI results, legal authority on the conduct of censuses and surveys, common and required data items in the CPBI/IOSPBI questionnaires, and demonstration on filling-out of online questionnaire.