Missing Targets: An alternative MDG midterm report Table A3.5 (continuation) Region/Province/Municipality Poverty Index Dapa 0.6059 Del Carmen 0.6509 Dinagat 0.5973 General Luna 0.6344 Gigaquit 0.5989 Libjo (Albor) 0.6765 Loreto 0.494 Mainit 0.5105 Malimono 0.5947 Pilar 0.6514 Placer 0.4381 San Benito 0.7342 San Francisco 0.5063 San Isidro 0.6525 San Jose 0.6493 Santa Monica 0.5466 Sison 0.4826 Socorro 0.6613 Surigao City 0.3361 Tagana-An 0.5575 Tubajon 0.6418 Tubod 0.4159 * Poverty incidence can be derived by multiplying the Poverty Index by 100 Region/Province/Municipality Poverty Index Surigao Del Sur Barobo 0.5702 Bayabas 0.5563 City Of Bislig 0.3804 Cagwait 0.4766 Cantilan 0.4213 Carmen 0.5273 Carrascal 0.5092 Cortes 0.597 Hinatuan 0.6002 Lanuza 0.5452 Lianga 0.4424 Lingig 0.6173 Madrid 0.5441 Marihatag 0.6187 San Agustin 0.5843 San Miguel 0.6424 Tagbina 0.6037 Tago 0.4943 Tandag (Capital) 0.3312 Source: National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) 154 S O C I A L W A T C H P H I L I P P I N E S
Table A4: Annual Per Capita Poverty Thresholds by Province, 2007 Missing Targets: An alternative MDG midterm report 2007 Poverty Threshold (in PhP) Region / Province All areas Urban Rural PHILIPPINES 1/ 14,866 16,936 14,103 NCR 2/ 19,345 19,345 1st District 2/ 19,907 19,907 2nd District 2/ 19,319 19,319 3rd District 2/ 18,838 18,838 4th District 2/ 19,807 19,807 Region I 15,562 16,286 15,186 Ilocos Norte 14,779 17,350 14,596 Ilocos Sur 14,961 15,407 14,841 La Union 15,826 17,249 15,759 Pangasinan 15,734 16,317 15,186 Region II 3/ 13,527 15,852 12,965 Batanes 4/ 15,976 Cagayan 12,479 15,471 11,843 Isabela 13,813 15,594 13,380 Nueva Vizcaya 13,695 16,389 13,183 Quirino 15,466 18,082 14,457 Region III 16,654 17,785 15,249 Aurora 15,945 16,316 15,910 Bataan 15,979 16,854 14,596 Bulacan 17,298 17,433 16,478 Nueva Ecija 16,611 18,240 15,246 Pampanga 17,214 18,020 15,633 Tarlac 16,163 18,690 14,863 Zambales 15,295 16,509 14,145 Region IV-A 16,866 17,761 16,325 Batangas 18,005 18,959 17,598 Cavite 18,019 17,683 18,839 Laguna 16,457 17,000 15,566 Quezon 15,445 17,570 15,128 Rizal 16,887 16,965 16,207 Region IV-B 3/ 14,215 15,653 13,886 Marinduque 4/ 13,755 Occidental Mindoro 14,448 15,761 13,751 Oriental Mindoro 16,286 17,257 16,062 Palawan 13,026 14,440 12,712 Romblon 12,793 14,980 12,412 2007 Poverty Threshold (in PhP) Region / Province All areas Urban Rural Region V 14,908 18,247 14,066 Albay 15,407 18,343 14,259 Camarines Norte 15,440 18,418 14,115 Camarines Sur 14,139 17,705 13,365 Catanduanes 14,554 22,841 13,803 Masbate 15,234 16,976 14,988 Sorsogon 15,161 19,807 14,049 Region VI 14,381 14,291 14,397 Aklan 14,450 17,505 13,840 Antique 12,990 14,211 12,852 Kalinga 16,014 17,902 15,831 Mt. Province 16,819 15,888 16,888 ARMM 14,845 16,436 14,410 Basilan 13,759 16,459 13,385 Lanao del Sur 15,750 16,919 15,246 Maguindanao 14,994 15,356 14,910 Sulu 14,353 17,126 13,466 Tawi-tawi 14,173 17,010 13,748 CARAGA 15,079 17,641 14,389 Agusan del Norte 13,879 15,514 13,487 Agusan del Sur 15,290 18,398 14,424 Surigao Del Norte 15,857 18,416 15,159 Surigao Del Sur 14,991 17,448 14,308 Capiz 13,506 14,830 13,307 Guimaras 15,961 16,276 15,944 Iloilo 14,357 13,772 14,470 Negros Occidental 14,775 13,972 14,931 Region VII 3/ 12,707 14,203 12,261 Bohol 13,104 14,463 12,871 Cebu 13,015 14,467 12,107 Negros Oriental 12,012 12,253 11,988 Siquijor 4/ 11,663 Region VIII 3/ 13,515 14,460 13,383 Biliran 12,677 12,449 12,730 Eastern Samar 13,812 14,235 13,777 Leyte 12,951 13,382 12,870 Northern Samar 15,306 21,011 14,645 Southern Leyte 4/ 13,470 Western Samar 13,601 14,587 13,506 * Poverty incidence can be derived by multiplying the Poverty Index by 100 S O C I A L W A T C H P H I L I P P I N E S 155