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Poverty Statistics

ANNUAL PER CAPITA POVERTY THRESHOLDS, POVERTY INCIDENCE AND
MAGNITUDE OF POOR FAMILIES BY PROVINCE
REGION V: 2006 and 2009

Province

 Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold a/  (Pesos) Poverty Incidence Among Families b/  (Percent) Magnitude of Poor
Families c/
2006 2009 2006 2009 2006 2009
 Region V 13,645 17,146 36.1 36.0 364,318 385,338
 Albay 14,799 18,678 34.3 36.5   80,470   87,691
 Camarines Norte 13,430 16,772 30.4 32.3   31,217   36,112
 Camarines Sur 13,527 16,997 36.6 38.7 119,747 126,280
 Catanduanes 13,368 16,969 35.2 22.0   16,056   10,755
 Masbate 12,749 16,023 42.9 42.5   67,613   65,770
 Sorsogon 13,498 16,953 34.5 31.3   49,215   58,731
a/ The annual per capita income required of the amount to be spent to satisfy nutritional requirements (2,000
     calories) and other basis needs.
b/ The proportion of poor families to the total number of families.
c/ The number of poor families.

 
 ANNUAL PER CAPITA POVERTY THRESHOLDS, POVERTY INCIDENCE AND
MAGNITUDE OF POOR POPULATION BY PROVINCE
REGION V: 2006 and 2009

Province

 Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold a/  (Pesos) Poverty Incidence Among Population b/  (Percent) Magnitude of Poor
Population c/
2006 2009 2006 2009 2006 2009
 Region V 13,645 17,146 45.2 45.1 2,335,684 2,422,267
 Albay 14,799 18,678 42.8 43.6   512,762   512,079
 Camarines Norte 13,430 16,772 41.5 42.3   215,911   232,685
 Camarines Sur 13,527 16,997 44.9 47.0   760,730   794,832
 Catanduanes 13,368 16,969 44.3 28.5    99,457     66,801
 Masbate 12,749 16,023 52.0 54.2   425,966   441,688
 Sorsogon 13,498 16,953 44.9 41.3   320,858   374,183
a/ The annual per capita income required of the amount to be spent to satisfy nutritional requirements (2,000
     calories) and other basis needs.
b/ The proportion of poor individual to the total number of population.
c/ The number of poor population.

Source: National Statistical Coordination Board

Date Posted: March 24, 2011
 
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