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Missing Targets: An alternative MDG midterm report<br />

Table A5.1 Annual Per Capita Poverty Thresholds by Region: 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000<br />

Region<br />

(in pesos)<br />

1991 1994 1997 2000<br />

PHILIPPINES 7,302 8,885 11,319 13,823<br />

National Capital Region 9,286 11,230 14,299 17,713<br />

Cordillera Autonomous Region 8,332 10,853 12,836 15,528<br />

Ilocos Region 8,060 10,022 11,975 14,749<br />

Cagayan Valley 7,035 8,316 9,880 12,350<br />

Central Luzon 8,173 9,757 11,839 14,639<br />

Southern Tagalog 8,075 9,537 12,452 15,261<br />

Bicol Region 6,385 8,319 10,378 12,825<br />

Western Visayas 6,403 8,197 10,560 12,600<br />

Central Visayas 5,585 6,425 8,718 11,061<br />

Eastern Visayas 5,138 6,444 8,727 10,783<br />

Western Mindanao 6,351 7,074 9,732 10,997<br />

Northern Mindanao 6,433 7,938 10,440 12,160<br />

Southern Mindanao 6,544 8,201 10,503 12,430<br />

Central Mindanao 7,321 8,971 11,119 12,331<br />

Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao 7,450 8,889 11,134 13,878<br />

Source: Philippine Institute for Development Studies citing NSO as source of basic data (PIDS)<br />

Table A5.2: Poverty Incidence of Families and Population by Region (Old Grouping):<br />

1991, 1994, 1997, 2000 (In Percent)<br />

Region<br />

Poverty Incidence of Families<br />

Poverty Incidence of Population<br />

1991 1994 1997 2000 1991 1994 1997 2000<br />

PHILIPPINES 39.9 35.5 31.8 33.7 45.2 40.6 36.9 39.5<br />

National Capital Region 13.2 8 6.4 8.7 16.6 10.4 8.5 11.5<br />

Cordillera Autonomous Region 48.8 51 42.5 36.6 55.5 56.5 50.1 43.8<br />

Ilocos Region 48.4 47.9 37.8 37.1 55.1 53.5 44.2 43.6<br />

Cagayan Valley 43.3 35.5 32.1 29.5 48.9 41.9 38 35<br />

Central Luzon 31.1 25.2 15.4 18.6 35.5 29.2 18.6 23<br />

Southern Tagalog 37.9 29.7 25.7 25.3 43.1 35 30 31<br />

Bicol Region 55 55.1 50.1 55.4 61.2 60.8 57 61.9<br />

Western Visayas 45.3 43 39.9 43.1 52.8 49.8 45.9 51.1<br />

Central Visayas 41.7 32.7 34.4 38.8 46.7 37.4 39 43.8<br />

Eastern Visayas 40.1 37.9 40.8 43.6 47.1 44.6 48.5 51.1<br />

Western Mindanao 49.7 44.7 40.1 46.6 54.2 50.5 45.5 53<br />

Northern Mindanao 53 49.2 47 45.7 57.4 54.2 52.7 52.2<br />

Southern Mindanao 46.2 40.3 38.2 40 51.5 45.4 44.3 45.1<br />

Central Mindanao 57 54.7 50 51.1 63 58.5 55.8 58.1<br />

Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao 50.7 60 57.3 66 56 65.5 62.5 71.3<br />

Source: Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) citing National Statistics Office (NSO) as source of basic data<br />

S O C I A L W A T C H P H I L I P P I N E S 157

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