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Table A2.1: Annual Per Capita Poverty Thresholds, Poverty Incidence<br />
and Magnitude of Poor Families by Region: 2000, 2003 and 2006<br />
Region/Province<br />
Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold<br />
(in Pesos)<br />
Missing Targets: An alternative MDG midterm report<br />
Poverty Incidence Among<br />
Families (%)<br />
Magnitude of Poor Families<br />
2000 2003 2006 2000 2003 2006 2000 2003 2006<br />
PHILIPPINES 11,458 12,309 15,057 27.5 24.4 26.9 4,146,663 4,022,695 4,677,305<br />
Region I 12,687 13,281 15,956 29.5 24.4 26.2 237,910 213,846 248,443<br />
Region II 11,128 11,417 13,791 25.3 19.3 20.5 143,421 113,298 126,726<br />
Region III 13,760 14,378 17,298 17.3 13.4 16.8 268,558 242,820 320,109<br />
Region IV-A 13,670 14,720 17,761 15.2 14.5 16.7 272,484 316,911 374,952<br />
Region IV-B 12,013 12,402 14,800 36.4 39.9 43.7 162,668 199,485 238,489<br />
Region V 11,375 12,379 15,015 45.3 40.6 41.8 407,176 383,625 422,278<br />
Region VI 11,314 12,291 14,405 36.7 31.4 31.1 444,172 397,073 425,571<br />
Region VII 9,659 9,805 13,390 31.5 23.6 30.3 348,154 286,478 391,484<br />
Region VIII 9,530 10,804 13,974 37.6 35.3 40.7 276,878 266,423 331,426<br />
Region IX b 9,128 10,407 13,219 38.6 44.0 40.2 209,842 258,497 250,696<br />
Region X 10,509 11,605 14,199 38.0 37.7 36.1 261,501 278,538 285,054<br />
Region XI 10,278 11,399 14,942 27.9 28.5 30.6 202,121 231,068 257,554<br />
Region XII 10,458 11,328 14,225 40.7 32.1 33.8 264,301 227,093 253,009<br />
CAR 13,071 14,033 16,810 30.8 25.8 28.8 84,717 72,084 87,050<br />
ARMM h 12,199 12,733 15,533 53.8 45.4 55.3 255,879 228,970 295,220<br />
Caraga 10,903 11,996 15,249 43.8 47.1 45.5 179,226 195,622 201,929<br />
Notes:<br />
b - 2000 estimates do not include Isabela City.<br />
h - 2000 estimates include Isabela City<br />
1. Zamboanga Sibugay (Region IX) and Compostela Valley (Region XI) are new provinces created under EO 36 and EO 103.<br />
2. Isabela City (Region IX) and Cotabato City (Region XII) have been separated from their respective mother provinces - Basilan<br />
and Maguindanao (both ARMM) under the present regional configuration.<br />
Source: National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB)<br />
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