Table 1. Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold, Poverty Incidence and Magnitude of Poor Families, by Region and Province: 1991, 2006, 2009, 2012 and 2015
Region/Province
|
Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold
(in Pesos)
|
Poverty Incidence among Families (1%)
|
Magnitude of Poor Faniles
|
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Estimates(%)
|
Coefficient of Variation
|
Estimate
|
||||||||||||||||||
1991
|
2006
|
2009
|
2012
|
2015
|
1991
|
2006
|
2009
|
2012
|
2015
|
1991
|
2006
|
2009
|
2012
|
2015
|
1991
|
2006
|
2009
|
2012
|
2015
|
|
Philippines
|
5,949
|
13,357
|
16,871
|
18,935
|
21,753
|
29.7
|
21.0
|
20.5
|
19.7
|
16.5
|
1.9
|
2.0
|
2.
|
2.2
|
3.7
|
3,554,878
|
3,809,283
|
4,036,915
|
4,214,921
|
3,746,513
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Region V
|
5,807
|
13,240
|
16,888
|
18,257
|
21,476
|
48.0
|
35.4
|
35.3
|
32.3
|
27.5
|
5.0
|
4.6
|
4.7
|
5.6
|
7.9
|
395,592
|
361,802
|
385,523
|
375,974
|
346,965
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Albay
|
|
13,413
|
17,098
|
18,610
|
22,081
|
|
28.7
|
30.2
|
33.9
|
17.6
|
(16.3)
|
10.0
|
11.7
|
10.4
|
15.3
|
|
67,788
|
75,910
|
90,551
|
50,815
|
Camarines Norte
|
|
13,066
|
16,675
|
18,390
|
22,096
|
|
30.1
|
31.9
|
21.7
|
29.3
|
7.6
|
16.4
|
14.5
|
20.1
|
19.8
|
|
32,037
|
36,527
|
26,663
|
39,647
|
Camarines Sur
|
|
13,492
|
17,223
|
18,717
|
22,154
|
|
39.5
|
39.8
|
31.7
|
27.1
|
(4.6)
|
7.3
|
7.5
|
10.6
|
14.4
|
|
131,601
|
142,173
|
121,614
|
104,902
|
Catanduanes
|
|
13,369
|
17,057
|
18,303
|
21,660
|
|
33.0
|
22.6
|
27.1
|
33.6
|
6.5
|
24.5
|
33.6
|
29.4
|
3.8
|
|
15,193
|
11,002
|
13,919
|
20,022
|
Masbate
|
|
12,866
|
16,415
|
17,427
|
20,406
|
|
44.6
|
44.4
|
40.6
|
35.5
|
(5.0)
|
10.7
|
8.6
|
10.3
|
14.3
|
|
70,711
|
74,864
|
72,903
|
69,674
|
Sorsogon
|
|
12,905
|
16,484
|
17,535
|
20,480
|
|
31.3
|
29.8
|
31.3
|
31.7
|
0.4
|
10.4
|
9.4
|
14.2
|
20.1
|
|
44,472
|
45,046
|
50,324
|
61,905
|
Notes:
a. Provincial estimates were not generated due to limitations of the sampling design og the 1991 Family Income and Expendeture Survey.
b. Coefficient of variation of 2015 poverty incidence among families is greater than 20%.
c. Caution in utilizing the estimates for these provinces due its very small sample size.
Table 2. Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold, Poverty Incidence and Magnitude of Poor Population, by Region and Province: 1991, 2006, 2009, 2012 and 2015
Region/Province
|
Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold
(in Pesos)
|
Poverty Incidence among Families (1%)
|
Magnitude of Poor Faniles
|
|||||||||||||||||
Estimates(%)
|
Coefficient of Variation
|
Estimate
|
||||||||||||||||||
1991
|
2006
|
2009
|
2012
|
2015
|
1991
|
2006
|
2009
|
2012
|
2015
|
1991
|
2006
|
2009
|
2012
|
2015
|
1991
|
2006
|
2009
|
2012
|
2015
|
|
Philippines
|
5,949
|
13,357
|
16,871
|
18,935
|
21,753
|
34.4 |
26.6
|
26.3
|
25.2 | 21.6 |
1.9
|
21.9
|
2.0
|
2.1
|
3.5
|
21,749,656 | 22,643,980 | 23,300,444 | 23,745,895 |
21,927,009
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Region V
|
5,807
|
13,240
|
16,888
|
18,257
|
21,476
|
54.5
|
44.2 | 44.2 | 41.1 | 36.0 |
5.0
|
4.1
|
4.4
|
5.6
|
6.8 | 2,450,496 | 2,280,000 | 2,338,850 | 2,276,848 |
2,172,415
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Albay
|
|
13,413
|
17,098
|
18,610
|
22,081
|
|
36.4
|
36.7
|
41.0
|
25.2
|
|
9.4
|
11.3
|
10.1
|
13.6
|
|
434,478
|
433,673
|
511,636
|
340,305
|
Camarines Norte
|
|
13,066
|
16,675
|
18,390
|
22,096
|
|
41.1
|
41.8
|
28.7
|
36.4
|
|
15.1
|
14.2
|
19.5
|
20.6
|
|
217,410
|
227,105
|
160,390
|
237,712
|
Camarines Sur
|
|
13,492
|
17,223
|
18,717
|
22,154
|
|
47.8
|
47.9
|
41.2
|
35.2
|
|
6.2
|
7.1
|
11.0
|
11.7
|
|
815,084
|
855,074
|
771,984
|
665,165
|
Catanduanes
|
|
13,369
|
17,057
|
18,303
|
21,660
|
|
41.4
|
29.1
|
33.8
|
43.4
|
|
24.4
|
28.5
|
25.9
|
2.9
|
|
91,033
|
65,268
|
86,574
|
129,486
|
Masbate
|
|
12,866
|
16,415
|
17,487
|
20,406
|
|
53.6
|
56.3
|
51.3
|
45.4
|
|
9.0
|
7.8
|
10.1
|
12.4
|
|
434,050
|
481,921
|
448,333
|
424,568
|
Sorsogon
|
|
12,905
|
16,484
|
17,535
|
20,480
|
|
41.2
|
39.3
|
40.7
|
41.3
|
|
10.9
|
9.2
|
12.5
|
17.7
|
|
287,944
|
275,808
|
297,931
|
357,178
|
Notes:
a. Provincial estimates were not generated due to limitations of the sampling design og the 1991 Family Income and Expendeture Survey.
b. Coefficient of variation of 2015 poverty incidence among population is greater than 20%.
c. Caution in utilizing the estimates for these provinces due its very small sample size.