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Philippine Poverty Statistics
Table 6.
Standard Error and Confidence Interval of Poverty Incidence
and Magnitude of Poor Families: 2000, 2003 and 2006
| Poverty Incidence Among Families | Magnitude of Poor Families | |||||||||||||||||
| Region | 90% Confidence Interval | 90% Confidence Interval | ||||||||||||||||
| Standard Error | 2000 | 2003 | 2006 | Standard Error | 2000 | 2003 | 2006 | |||||||||||
| 2000 | 2003 | 2006 | Lower Limit | Upper Limit | Lower Limit | Upper Limit | Lower Limit | Upper Limit | 2000 | 2003 | 2006 | Lower Limit | Upper Limit | Lower Limit | Upper Limit | Lower Limit | Upper Limit | |
| PHILIPPINES | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 26.8 | 28.2 | 23.9 | 24.9 | 26.3 | 27.4 | 67,584 | 55,687 | 62,401 | 4,028,860 | 4,251,261 | 3,931,044 | 4,114,345 | 4,574,604 | 4,780,006 |
| NCR | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 6.6 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 7.9 | 11,270 | 11,147 | 13,179 | 109,112 | 146,200 | 92,517.1 | 129,210.1 | 145,626 | 189,005 |
| 1st District* | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 7.9 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 9.7 | 4,239 | 3,652 | 5,572 | 12,283 | 26,231 | 7,519 | 19,541 | 18,298 | 36,639 |
| 2nd District | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 7.4 | 5.1 | 7.6 | 5,319 | 6,265 | 8,988 | 21,950 | 39,453 | 18,971 | 39,593 | 37,880 | 67,466 |
| 3rd District | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 7.3 | 11.6 | 3.6 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 11.6 | 6,964 | 7,217 | 6,155 | 35,748 | 58,665 | 28,934 | 52,688 | 41,718 | 61,976 |
| 4th District | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 6.2 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 6.8 | 5,681 | 4,426 | 4,894 | 21,144 | 39,838 | 19,956 | 34,526 | 27,272 | 43,382 |
| Region I | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 26.8 | 32.1 | 22.0 | 26.8 | 23.9 | 28.6 | 14,815 | 13,298 | 14,624 | 213,533 | 262,287 | 191,960 | 235,731 | 224,374 | 272,511 |
| Ilocos Norte* | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 12.6 | 23.8 | 13.3 | 25.9 | 9.3 | 25.0 | 4,365 | 4,354 | 5,831 | 12,284 | 26,648 | 14,528 | 28,859 | 10,765 | 29,960 |
| Ilocos Sur | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 25.7 | 35.1 | 15.7 | 29.9 | 24.3 | 30.0 | 4,052 | 5,412 | 2,538 | 28,521 | 41,857 | 19,395 | 37,208 | 31,602 | 39,956 |
| La Union | 4.7 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 25.6 | 40.9 | 19.4 | 29.7 | 19.6 | 35.6 | 6,097 | 4,445 | 7,343 | 32,621 | 52,686 | 25,848 | 40,479 | 28,557 | 52,726 |
| Pangasinan | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 27.0 | 34.6 | 22.6 | 29.0 | 24.8 | 30.5 | 12,118 | 10,432 | 10,932 | 120,663 | 160,540 | 113,518 | 147,857 | 133,669 | 169,652 |
| Region II | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 22.0 | 28.6 | 17.4 | 21.1 | 18.1 | 22.8 | 11,515 | 6,761 | 9,020 | 124,474 | 162,367 | 102,170 | 124,426 | 111,881 | 141,572 |
| Batanes | 3.8 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 16.7 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 124 | 225 | 144 | 553 | (145) | 594 | ||||||
| Cagayan | 3.1 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 16.3 | 26.6 | 13.5 | 19.5 | 14.9 | 23.7 | 6,820 | 3,620 | 6,116 | 30,841 | 53,283 | 27,480 | 39,395 | 31,109 | 51,242 |
| Isabela | 3.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 24.7 | 35.8 | 21.1 | 26.7 | 21.0 | 27.8 | 8,397 | 4,838 | 5,783 | 65,185 | 92,818 | 56,435 | 72,358 | 59,916 | 78,952 |
| Nueva Vizcaya* | 4.7 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 8.7 | 24.3 | 5.0 | 13.3 | 7.6 | 17.8 | 3,628 | 2,140 | 2,780 | 6,532 | 18,470 | 3,730 | 10,775 | 6,128 | 15,279 |
| Quirino* | 5.3 | 7.5 | 4.8 | 22.7 | 40.0 | 11.7 | 36.5 | 8.0 | 23.8 | 1,548 | 2,140 | 1,668 | 6,960 | 12,055 | 4,465 | 11,509 | 2,669 | 8,158 |
| Region III | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 15.4 | 18.9 | 12.0 | 14.8 | 15.4 | 18.2 | 18,000 | 16,133 | 17,701 | 235,711 | 294,945 | 216,269 | 269,372 | 290,976 | 349,241 |
| Aurora* | 2.6 | 17.2 | 14.9 | 22.5 | 31.2 | 0.8 | 57.6 | 7.1 | 56.1 | 934 | 6,227 | 6,381 | 8,100 | 11,175 | 703 | 21,199 | 2,324 | 23,328 |
| Bataan* | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 7.2 | 12.7 | 6.5 | 13.9 | 3.1 | 10.4 | 1,932 | 3,078 | 2,848 | 7,778 | 14,137 | 7,528 | 17,660 | 3,991 | 13,367 |
| Bulacan | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 10.6 | 8.1 | 11.9 | 3,513 | 6,575 | 7,530 | 16,022 | 27,581 | 33,978 | 55,622 | 43,616 | 68,401 |
| Nueva Ecija | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 23.3 | 31.8 | 17.8 | 26.6 | 28.0 | 36.0 | 9,974 | 10,435 | 10,234 | 74,343 | 107,164 | 63,865 | 98,212 | 104,167 | 137,854 |
| Pampanga | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 11.2 | 17.5 | 8.1 | 12.8 | 6.7 | 10.0 | 7,385 | 5,777 | 4,687 | 36,310 | 60,612 | 31,152 | 50,170 | 26,691 | 42,118 |
| Tarlac | 5.0 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 18.7 | 35.1 | 11.9 | 17.7 | 17.9 | 26.3 | 11,874 | 3,892 | 6,151 | 33,327 | 72,402 | 27,696 | 40,507 | 43,215 | 63,462 |
| Zambales | 2.5 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 19.5 | 27.8 | 9.6 | 17.2 | 15.9 | 29.3 | 3,472 | 3,373 | 6,577 | 25,140 | 36,564 | 13,123 | 24,225 | 23,017 | 44,666 |
| Region IV-A | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 13.4 | 17.1 | 13.1 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 17.8 | 20,754 | 18,462 | 15,581 | 238,336 | 306,632 | 286,527 | 347,296 | 349,309 | 400,595 |
| Batangas | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 17.0 | 24.4 | 22.2 | 26.8 | 22.2 | 29.1 | 10,028 | 6,014 | 8,539 | 54,546 | 87,545 | 89,486 | 109,280 | 94,728 | 122,836 |
| Cavite | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 7.5 | 12.9 | 6.4 | 10.9 | 6.0 | 9.6 | 6,012 | 7,312 | 5,796 | 28,191 | 47,976 | 32,673 | 56,740 | 32,538 | 51,616 |
| Laguna | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6.2 | 10.0 | 6.4 | 10.4 | 8.8 | 12.4 | 5,056 | 5,300 | 5,274 | 22,983 | 39,623 | 30,615 | 48,062 | 42,008 | 59,369 |
| Quezon | 4.6 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 25.4 | 40.5 | 26.4 | 39.3 | 33.6 | 43.3 | 15,839 | 14,670 | 9,592 | 86,569 | 138,692 | 94,798 | 143,085 | 130,401 | 161,975 |
| Rizal | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 7.6 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 7.9 | 4,191 | 2,814 | 4,052 | 12,526 | 26,317 | 9,910 | 19,173 | 20,548 | 33,886 |
| Region IV-B | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 31.9 | 40.8 | 36.8 | 43.0 | 40.1 | 47.3 | 11,435 | 11,004 | 15,783 | 143,853 | 181,482 | 181,373 | 217,596 | 212,514 | 264,465 |
| Marinduque | 3.5 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 37.0 | 48.5 | 31.0 | 45.7 | 31.9 | 49.6 | 1,865 | 2,307 | 2,433 | 15,244 | 21,379 | 13,873 | 21,465 | 16,582 | 24,591 |
| Occidental Mindoro* | 4.4 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 30.9 | 45.3 | 30.9 | 50.8 | 34.6 | 58.5 | 3,335 | 6,481 | 10,545 | 22,761 | 33,734 | 23,890 | 45,224 | 25,305 | 60,016 |
| Oriental Mindoro | 7.5 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 27.4 | 52.2 | 32.2 | 41.7 | 41.7 | 52.6 | 9,020 | 5,994 | 6,839 | 37,781 | 67,465 | 43,229 | 62,959 | 63,051 | 85,562 |
| Palawan | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 18.8 | 30.6 | 37.1 | 49.1 | 34.1 | 47.4 | 5,108 | 5,697 | 8,811 | 27,345 | 44,153 | 63,672 | 82,426 | 60,269 | 89,272 |
| Romblon | 5.5 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 43.3 | 61.2 | 30.9 | 44.0 | 36.5 | 47.3 | 2,949 | 2,320 | 2,753 | 22,884 | 32,589 | 17,298 | 24,934 | 21,635 | 30,696 |
| Region V | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 42.2 | 48.4 | 38.1 | 43.0 | 39.4 | 44.2 | 19,215 | 16,309 | 18,005 | 375,561 | 438,791 | 356,784 | 410,466 | 392,646 | 451,910 |
| Albay | 4.6 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 32.6 | 47.9 | 29.8 | 39.0 | 32.6 | 43.1 | 9,369 | 6,479 | 8,989 | 67,982 | 98,813 | 65,536 | 86,863 | 73,881 | 103,470 |
| Camarines Norte* | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 43.2 | 62.2 | 35.2 | 57.1 | 26.5 | 50.3 | 5,972 | 6,287 | 8,900 | 40,844 | 60,495 | 34,527 | 55,221 | 24,773 | 54,068 |
| Camarines Sur | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 34.6 | 47.0 | 35.5 | 44.7 | 37.4 | 45.0 | 14,247 | 9,439 | 8,842 | 97,319 | 144,204 | 106,401 | 137,472 | 120,047 | 149,150 |
| Catanduanes* | 4.8 | 3.3 | 8.3 | 36.0 | 51.8 | 26.4 | 37.2 | 23.7 | 50.9 | 1,919 | 3,981 | 5,659 | 15,383 | 21,699 | 7,052 | 20,156 | 7,685 | 26,313 |
| Masbate | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 55.5 | 67.2 | 50.7 | 61.2 | 45.6 | 56.5 | 4,952 | 6,058 | 6,458 | 75,513 | 91,807 | 71,833 | 91,774 | 69,883 | 91,141 |
| Sorsogon | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 36.4 | 46.3 | 28.0 | 39.5 | 39.6 | 47.4 | 3,816 | 6,543 | 3,499 | 43,867 | 56,426 | 34,438 | 55,976 | 56,312 | 67,830 |
| Region VI | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 34.3 | 39.1 | 29.2 | 33.5 | 28.9 | 33.2 | 19,996 | 17,105 | 18,556 | 411,271 | 477,073 | 368,921 | 425,226 | 395,032 | 456,110 |
| Aklan | 5.5 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 27.2 | 45.4 | 27.5 | 39.4 | 39.8 | 45.5 | 5,904 | 3,467 | 2,869 | 21,672 | 41,100 | 25,363 | 36,774 | 37,549 | 46,992 |
| Antique | 2.8 | 4.6 | 6.3 | 30.5 | 39.8 | 35.8 | 51.0 | 32.6 | 53.5 | 2,522 | 4,996 | 7,517 | 28,244 | 36,542 | 34,167 | 50,610 | 33,634 | 58,376 |
| Capiz | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 34.4 | 47.3 | 16.8 | 26.3 | 20.6 | 28.0 | 5,192 | 3,357 | 2,611 | 44,999 | 62,086 | 23,187 | 34,235 | 30,689 | 39,283 |
| Guimaras* | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 15.6 | 29.6 | 25.6 | 39.9 | 27.5 | 43.0 | 1,101 | 2,765 | 3,224 | 4,088 | 7,711 | 4,975 | 14,075 | 5,790 | 16,403 |
| Iloilo | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 25.9 | 33.5 | 26.4 | 35.7 | 20.1 | 28.1 | 10,148 | 11,362 | 10,117 | 91,543 | 124,938 | 102,368 | 139,766 | 84,107 | 117,410 |
| Negros Occidental | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 37.1 | 46.0 | 28.2 | 34.5 | 29.8 | 37.0 | 15,082 | 10,374 | 12,649 | 187,895 | 237,526 | 147,239 | 181,387 | 169,636 | 211,273 |
| Region VII | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 28.4 | 34.6 | 21.4 | 25.7 | 28.2 | 32.4 | 23,886 | 16,137 | 18,309 | 308,853 | 387,455 | 259,921 | 313,036 | 361,351 | 421,617 |
| Bohol | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 42.4 | 58.0 | 23.1 | 35.4 | 33.0 | 44.6 | 12,499 | 8,558 | 10,096 | 84,905 | 126,036 | 51,868 | 80,038 | 75,737 | 108,971 |
| Cebu | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 22.5 | 29.9 | 14.8 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 25.6 | 17,878 | 10,426 | 9,897 | 141,513 | 200,345 | 108,186 | 142,506 | 167,918 | 200,496 |
| Negros Oriental | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 22.5 | 36.9 | 31.5 | 42.7 | 37.6 | 49.7 | 9,699 | 8,827 | 11,575 | 50,830 | 82,746 | 75,127 | 104,181 | 91,674 | 129,774 |
| Siquijor* | 4.5 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 21.1 | 36.0 | 24.2 | 37.7 | 13.2 | 31.4 | 785 | 727 | 1,165 | 3,675 | 6,259 | 4,329 | 6,721 | 2,282 | 6,115 |
| Region VIII | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 34.0 | 41.2 | 32.6 | 38.0 | 37.2 | 44.3 | 18,962 | 14,760 | 20,026 | 245,678 | 308,078 | 242,131 | 290,715 | 298,467 | 364,384 |
| Biliran* | 6.1 | 6.2 | 7.5 | 23.3 | 43.3 | 36.3 | 56.8 | 19.2 | 43.7 | 1,734 | 5,927 | 4,916 | 6,679 | 12,384 | 3,953 | 23,464 | 1,986 | 18,169 |
| Eastern Samar | 3.3 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 40.5 | 51.3 | 23.1 | 44.6 | 29.8 | 55.6 | 2,413 | 4,239 | 5,996 | 30,067 | 38,007 | 18,778 | 32,730 | 25,536 | 45,271 |
| Leyte | 4.2 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 28.1 | 41.8 | 30.9 | 38.3 | 35.6 | 45.3 | 16,954 | 8,146 | 12,799 | 90,304 | 146,095 | 103,880 | 130,695 | 126,834 | 168,965 |
| Northern Samar* | 4.9 | 6.0 | 8.3 | 31.8 | 47.9 | 24.0 | 43.7 | &n | ||||||||||