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Table 1a.

Poverty Incidence for Women, by Region: 2003, 2006 and 2009


2003
Region
Poverty Incidence

Philippines

Coefficient of
Variation

2006
90% Confidence Interval
Lower Limit

Poverty
Incidence

Upper Limit

2009
90% Confidence
Interval

Coefficient
of
Variation Lower Limit

Upper
Limit

Poverty
Incidence

24.0

2.5

23.0

25.0

25.1

2.4

24.1

26.1

25.1

NCR

2.8

13.6

2.2

3.5

4.9

11.0

4.0

5.8

3.7

CAR

21.2

11.9

17.1

25.3

22.9

13.1

18.0

27.9

22.3

Region I

22.0

8.0

19.1

24.9

25.4

7.8

22.2

28.6

22.4

Region II

18.5

10.2

15.4

21.6

18.7

8.7

16.0

21.4

18.2

Region III

12.4

9.1

10.5

14.2

14.6

8.6

12.6

16.7

14.5

Region IVA

12.2

9.6

10.3

14.1

12.7

11.5

10.3

15.1

13.1

Region IVB

34.9

6.8

31.0

38.8

40.3

7.0

35.7

45.0

34.9

Region V

44.3

5.2

40.5

48.1

44.4

5.1

40.7

48.1

43.3

Region VI

29.7

7.2

26.2

33.2

27.4

7.7

23.9

30.9

29.0

Region VII

35.0

7.5

30.7

39.3

36.0

7.4

31.7

40.4

33.7

Region VIII

36.7

6.0

33.1

40.4

37.8

5.7

34.2

41.4

39.6

Region IX

45.5

7.4

40.0

51.1

40.4

7.8

35.2

45.6

41.6

Region X

37.1

7.4

32.6

41.7

37.2

6.6

33.1

41.2

37.9

Region XI

30.2

8.9

25.8

34.7

29.9

9.4

25.3

34.5

30.1

Region XII

33.7

7.7

29.4

38.0

33.4

7.1

29.5

37.3

34.9

ARMM

32.3

9.8

27.1

37.5

41.8

7.1

36.9

46.7

45.3

Caraga

41.4

6.9

36.7

46.1

42.3

6.8

37.5

47.0

45.9

Source: National Statistical Coordination Board


Note:
1/ Poverty incidence among women refers to the proportion of women with per capita income less than the per capita poverty threshold
to the total number of women.

2009
Coefficient
of Variation

Increase/ Decrease
90% Confidence
Interval

Poverty Incidence

Lower
Limit

03-06

Upper
Limit

06-09

2.0

24.3

26.0

1.1

(0.0)

11.5

3.0

4.5

2.0

(1.1)

11.2

18.2

26.5

1.7

(0.6)

7.1

19.8

25.0

3.4

(3.0)

9.3

15.4

21.0

0.2

(0.5)

7.4

12.7

16.2

2.3

(0.2)

8.0

11.4

14.8

0.5

0.4

6.8

31.0

38.9

5.5

(5.4)

4.1

40.4

46.3

0.1

(1.1)

6.1

26.1

31.9

(2.3)

1.6

6.4

30.2

37.2

1.1

(2.4)

5.4

36.1

43.1

1.1

1.8

6.7

37.0

46.2

(5.1)

1.2

6.1

34.1

41.7

0.0

0.8

7.9

26.1

34.0

(0.3)

0.2

6.4

31.3

38.6

(0.3)

1.5

5.8

41.0

49.6

9.5

3.5

5.3

41.9

49.9

0.8

3.6

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