Poverty threshold refers to the minimum income required for a family or individual to meet the basic food and non-food needs (clothing, housing, transportation, health, and education expenses). If the income falls below the threshold, the individual…

The Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA) released its latest report on the country's official poverty statistics for the full year of 2015. The PSA report provides the estimates of poverty incidence using income data from the first and second visits…

The poverty threshold of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) for the first semester of 2015 was estimated at PhP 11,017 per capita. Meaning, an individual needed a minimum monthly average income of PhP 1,836 to meet both basic food and non-…

According to the latest report of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), poverty incidence or the proportion of people below the poverty threshold to the total population of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) was estimated at 26.7…

Based on the latest poverty estimates of the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB), 17.5 percent of all families in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) were poor in 2012.

The National Statistical Coordination Board–Cordillera Administrative Region (NSCB-CAR) has completed the poverty maps of the province of Apayao province. The 2007 and 2009 poverty maps of Apayao will be presented in the next meeting of Regional…

As per the latest estimates of the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB), the poverty incidence of families in CAR improved from 18.6 percent in 2006 to 17.1 percent in 2009.

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The National Statistical Coordination Board – Cordillera Administrative Region (NSCB-CAR) uploaded to its regional website http://nscb.gov.ph/rucar the thematic maps prepared under the poverty mapping activities for the provinces of Ifugao and…