NSCB - Poverty Statistics - Annual Per Capita Poverty Thresholds by Province: 2000

Methodology: Income Approach Using Changing Provincial FE/TBE Ratios; Regional Menu Using Provincial Prices

Province	All Areas			Urban			Rural
Province	2000 r	2001	2002	2000 r	2001	2002	2000 r	2001	2002

PHILIPPINES	11,620	11,786	11,906	12,933	13,235	13,313	11,130	11,255	11,390

NCR	15,678	16,173	15,975	15,678	16,173	15,975
1st District	16,190	16,701	16,496	16,190	16,701	16,496
2nd District	15,710	16,205	16,007	15,710	16,205	16,007
3rd District	14,972	15,444	15,256	14,972	15,444	15,256
4th District	16,345	16,860	16,654	16,345	16,860	16,654

Region I	12,766	13,194	13,198	12,558	13,270	13,386	12,819	13,175	13,151
Ilocos Norte	13,096	13,475	13,602	12,155	12,781	13,175	13,285	13,614	13,688
Ilocos Sur	13,455	14,044	14,221	12,096	12,648	12,768	13,593	14,186	14,368
La Union	13,121	13,283	13,209	12,647	12,949	13,415	13,181	13,326	13,183
Pangasinan	12,471	12,945	12,919	12,617	13,402	13,449	12,421	12,789	12,737

Province	All Areas			Urban			Rural
Province	2000 r	2001	2002	2000 r	2001	2002	2000 r	2001	2002

Region II	11,378	11,521	11,459	13,395	14,063	14,052	10,899	10,917	10,842
Batanes	12,976	13,518	13,435	14,800	15,462	15,490	12,043	12,525	12,386
Cagayan	11,138	10,910	10,469	11,760	12,815	12,507	11,034	10,590	10,127
Isabela	11,626	11,933	12,071	14,222	14,747	14,883	10,930	11,178	11,317
Nueva Vizcaya	11,271	11,579	11,552	13,119	13,853	13,707	10,566	10,712	10,730
Quirino	10,665	10,883	10,851	11,662	12,102	12,072	10,517	10,702	10,670

Region III	13,843	14,071	14,066	14,877	15,108	15,107	13,120	13,346	13,339
Bataan	12,433	12,720	12,636	13,209	13,542	13,344	11,412	11,640	11,706
Bulacan	13,881	14,248	14,625	14,089	14,415	14,822	12,443	13,098	13,265
Nueva Ecija	14,755	14,889	14,655	16,576	16,478	16,048	14,137	14,349	14,182
Pampanga	14,713	15,044	15,066	15,187	15,476	15,459	13,560	13,997	14,111
Tarlac	12,575	12,598	12,713	13,809	13,910	13,994	12,281	12,286	12,409
Zambales	12,716	13,276	13,356	13,972	14,566	14,715	12,109	12,653	12,701

Region IV	13,414	13,394	13,385	13,910	14,411	14,248	13,188	12,932	12,993
Batangas	15,305	15,547	15,362	15,298	16,539	15,993	15,309	14,980	15,002
Cavite	14,965	15,413	15,516	14,142	15,015	14,851	15,861	15,845	16,240
Laguna	13,226	13,466	13,326	13,571	14,421	14,147	12,800	12,288	12,312
Marinduque	12,115	11,736	11,688	12,204	12,621	12,301	12,108	11,665	11,639
Occidental Mindoro	12,167	12,320	12,303	11,653	12,328	12,271	12,537	12,314	12,327
Oriental Mindoro	14,531	14,088	14,102	14,916	14,828	15,095	14,468	13,966	13,938
Palawan	11,700	11,439	11,530	12,918	13,385	13,541	11,214	10,663	10,729
Quezon	12,746	12,731	12,753	13,434	13,424	13,430	12,595	12,580	12,605
Rizal	14,787	14,397	14,077	14,817	14,547	14,264	14,702	13,983	13,561
Romblon	11,005	11,036	11,399	12,512	12,422	12,770	10,823	10,869	11,234
Aurora	11,407	11,308	11,666	11,776	11,780	12,121	11,246	11,103	11,469

Region V	11,517	11,524	11,511	13,742	13,809	13,791	10,955	10,996	10,985
Albay	11,858	12,223	12,432	14,970	14,972	15,239	11,115	11,567	11,763
Camarines Norte	11,481	11,697	11,857	13,785	13,767	13,931	10,817	11,101	11,259
Camarines Sur	11,436	11,243	11,015	13,529	13,282	13,049	10,792	10,615	10,389
Catanduanes	11,700	11,366	11,171	13,854	13,888	13,523	11,226	10,811	10,653
Masbate	11,488	11,302	11,298	13,217	13,795	13,784	11,214	10,906	10,903
Sorsogon	11,138	11,747	11,762	12,879	13,506	13,551	10,653	11,257	11,264

Province	All Areas			Urban			Rural
Province	2000 r	2001	2002	2000 r	2001	2002	2000 r	2001	2002

Region VI	11,493	11,624	11,664	11,544	11,970	11,925	11,478	11,523	11,588
Aklan	11,870	11,954	12,017	11,730	12,278	12,581	11,889	11,909	11,938
Antique	10,924	11,293	11,118	11,376	11,996	11,981	10,845	11,171	10,969
Capiz	11,793	11,044	11,074	12,532	12,623	12,354	11,624	10,682	10,781
Iloilo	12,145	12,546	12,430	12,432	13,061	12,948	12,089	12,445	12,328
Negros Occidental	11,113	11,327	11,476	11,107	11,515	11,507	11,115	11,245	11,463
Guimaras	10,712	11,230	11,510	11,641	12,196	12,293	10,663	11,179	11,469

Region VII	9,918	9,743	10,044	11,225	10,789	11,056	9,287	9,238	9,555
Bohol	9,726	9,918	10,200	10,766	10,777	11,070	9,559	9,780	10,060
Cebu	10,420	10,026	10,346	11,287	10,717	10,950	9,661	9,422	9,817
Negros Oriental	8,940	8,807	9,085	11,276	11,160	11,587	8,262	8,123	8,358
Siquijor	8,966	9,329	9,637	11,127	11,563	11,823	8,693	9,047	9,361

Region VIII	9,623	9,969	10,262	9,969	10,199	10,492	9,562	9,928	10,221
Eastern Samar	9,516	9,640	9,904	10,317	10,468	10,617	9,277	9,392	9,690
Leyte	9,790	10,127	10,482	10,250	10,262	10,639	9,725	10,108	10,460
Northern Samar	9,166	9,340	9,549	8,844	9,534	9,726	9,250	9,289	9,503
Western Samar	9,574	10,300	10,552	10,181	10,546	10,868	9,517	10,277	10,523
Southern Leyte	9,674	9,926	10,136	10,405	10,663	11,033	9,498	9,749	9,921
Biliran	10,072	10,147	10,552	9,914	9,761	10,218	10,116	10,254	10,644

Region IX	9,350	9,511	9,689	11,158	10,855	11,054	8,941	9,208	9,380
Basilan	9,954	10,239	10,387	11,702	11,764	11,891	8,748	9,187	9,350
Zamboanga del Nort	9,090	9,356	9,619	11,660	11,161	11,715	8,794	9,149	9,377
Zamboanga del Sur	9,404	9,500	9,639	10,894	10,550	10,676	9,038	9,242	9,385

Province	All Areas			Urban			Rural
Province	2000 r	2001	2002	2000 r	2001	2002	2000 r	2001	2002

Region X	10,033	10,441	10,873	11,285	11,747	12,234	9,522	9,908	10,316
Bukidnon	9,041	9,412	9,951	10,157	10,459	11,125	8,754	9,142	9,649
Camiguin	12,142	12,466	13,033	13,003	13,552	14,228	11,356	11,474	11,943
Misamis Occidental	9,918	10,271	10,353	10,962	11,436	11,898	9,734	10,066	10,081
Misamis Oriental	11,020	11,515	12,030	11,739	12,271	12,649	10,413	10,877	11,508

Region XI	10,529	11,045	11,489	11,457	11,921	12,461	10,188	10,723	11,132
Davao del Norte	10,514	10,957	11,439	10,638	11,203	11,648	10,492	10,912	11,401
Davao del Sur	9,940	10,473	10,871	11,745	12,123	12,457	8,848	9,475	9,912
Davao Oriental	10,155	10,452	10,953	11,830	11,926	12,624	9,491	9,868	10,289
South Cotabato	11,107	11,691	12,099	11,543	12,122	12,803	10,835	11,422	11,659
Saranggani	10,657	11,377	11,834	11,457	11,903	12,674	10,547	11,305	11,719

Region XII	10,854	10,596	10,791	11,750	11,796	11,804	10,678	10,359	10,591
Lanao del Norte	11,539	11,316	11,759	12,011	12,336	12,393	11,443	11,107	11,630
North Cotabato	10,338	10,053	9,983	11,072	11,359	11,172	10,201	9,809	9,761
Sultan Kudarat	10,781	10,519	10,796	12,336	11,736	11,940	10,467	10,273	10,565

CAR	13,176	13,310	13,181	13,802	14,155	14,113	13,116	13,229	13,092
Abra	13,693	13,804	13,908	13,010	13,108	13,201	13,713	13,825	13,928
Benguet	14,185	14,099	13,725	15,092	15,455	15,300	13,947	13,741	13,309
Ifugao	11,852	12,109	12,359	11,885	12,708	13,353	11,851	12,091	12,330
Kalinga	11,439	11,703	11,566	11,809	12,133	12,128	11,375	11,629	11,469
Mt. Province	15,285	15,447	14,898	17,062	17,340	17,044	15,256	15,416	14,863
Apayao	11,278	11,534	11,190	10,919	10,975	11,030	11,300	11,569	11,200

ARMM	12,753	13,037	13,159	13,239	13,600	13,745	12,592	12,851	12,966
Lanao del Sur	13,986	14,220	14,315	12,910	13,483	13,459	14,501	14,573	14,725
Maguindanao	12,218	12,405	12,568	13,907	14,100	14,247	11,644	11,829	11,996
Sulu	12,249	12,654	12,781	12,790	13,083	13,487	12,111	12,545	12,602
Tawi-tawi	12,757	13,211	13,249	12,573	13,012	13,192	12,790	13,247	13,259

Caraga	10,676	11,183	11,434	11,966	12,548	12,848	10,218	10,697	10,930
Agusan del Norte	10,575	11,122	11,174	11,697	12,414	12,767	10,166	10,652	10,594
Agusan del Sur	10,594	11,008	11,365	11,729	12,000	12,355	10,295	10,746	11,104
Surigao Del Norte	11,215	11,742	12,054	12,695	13,221	13,813	10,547	11,074	11,261
Surigao Del Sur	10,367	10,949	11,196	11,710	12,557	12,422	9,818	10,291	10,694

Source: National Statistical Coordination Board

Notes:

r - revised. Revisions on the 2000 thresholds of selected provinces were made due to availability of more updated price data. The estimates do not include incidence since the provincial poverty estimation methodology is currently being reviewed.

The districts of NCR cover the following:

1st District - Manila
2nd District - Mandaluyong, Marikina, Pasig, Quezon City, and San Juan
3rd District - Valenzuela, Caloocan City, Malabon, and Navotas
4th District - Las Piñas, Makati, Muntinlupa, Parañaque, Pasay City, Pateros, and Taguig


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