2021 Regional Poverty Statistics Among Families in CAR
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The results of the Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES) in conducted 2021 are the main source of data for the estimation of the 2021 Full Year Official Poverty Statistics of the Philippines.

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2018 Poverty Incidences Among the Basic Sectors in the Cordilleras Source: Philippine Statistics Authority 23.6
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released the multidimensional poverty statistics based on an initial methodology. It is called the multidimensional poverty index (MPI) and serves to complement the income-based measure of poverty.
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2018 Poverty Statistics of the Cordillera Administrative Region
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The poverty threshold of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) in 2018 was estimated at PhP 24,874 per capita per annum. This translates to a minimum of PhP 10,364 monthly take home income for a family of five to meet both basic food and non-…
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First Semester 2018 Poverty Statistics of the Cordillera
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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…
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Poverty incidence among Cordillerans estimated at 19.7% in 2015
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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…
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First Semester 2015 Poverty Statistics of the Cordillera
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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-…
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CAR Poverty Incidence Estimated at 26.7% During The First Semester of 2015
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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…
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Nearly 18 out of 100 families in the Cordilleras lived in poverty in 2012
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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.

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NSCB-CAR Releases 2007 and 2009 Poverty Maps of Apayao Province
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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…
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Poverty incidence in the Cordilleras declines from 2006 to 2009
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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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