A Simple Poverty Scorecard for the Philippines

Figure 13 (National poverty line): For a given score cut-off, the percentage ofall households who are targeted (that is, have a score equal to or less thanthe cut-off), the percentage of targeted households who are poor (that is,below the poverty line), the percentage of poor households who aretargeted, and the number of poor households who are successful targeted(coverage) per non-poor household mistakenly targeted (leakage) , 2004scorecard applied to validation sampleTargetingcut-off% all householdswho are targeted% targetedwho are poor% of poor whoare targetedPoor households targeted pernon-poor household targeted0–4 0.8 94.7 2.5 17.8:15–9 2.6 96.7 8.1 29.0:110–14 5.1 92.9 15.0 13.2:115–19 8.5 90.3 24.3 9.3:120–24 13.7 86.0 37.3 6.2:125–29 19.0 81.7 49.1 4.5:130–34 26.0 75.4 61.9 3.1:135–39 34.5 68.8 75.0 2.2:140–44 43.4 61.9 84.8 1.6:145–49 52.8 55.0 91.7 1.2:150–54 61.3 49.5 95.8 1.0:155–59 69.2 44.7 97.6 0.8:160–64 76.6 40.9 98.9 0.7:165–69 83.9 37.6 99.6 0.6:170–74 89.3 35.4 99.8 0.5:175–79 93.4 33.9 99.9 0.5:180–84 95.6 33.1 99.9 0.5:185–89 98.5 32.1 100.0 0.5:190–94 99.2 31.9 100.0 0.5:195–100 100.0 31.7 100.0 0.5:172