TABLE 5  Gini Concentration Ratio by Region: 2003 and 2006

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Region                                          2006        2003
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Philippines                                   0.4580      0.4605

National Capital Region                       0.3988      0.4021
Cordillera Administrative Region              0.4418      0.4296
I    - Ilocos Region                          0.3953      0.3926
II   - Cagayan Valley                         0.4216      0.4410
III  - Central Luzon                          0.3994      0.3515
IVA  - Calabarzon                             0.4082      0.4036
IVB  - Mimaropa                               0.4106      0.4358
V    - Bicol Region                           0.4428      0.4660
VI   - Western Visayas                        0.4326      0.4370
VII  - Central Visayas                        0.4639      0.4707
VIII - Eastern Visayas                        0.4828      0.4580
IX   - Zamboanga Peninsula                    0.5054      0.5197
X    - Northern Mindanao                      0.4806      0.4817
XI   - Davao Region                           0.4225      0.4574
XII  - Soccsksargen                           0.4006      0.4774
XIII - Caraga                                 0.4452      0.4303
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao          0.3113      0.3578

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Source:  National Statistics Office, 2003 and 2006
         Family Income and Expenditure Survey, Final Results

Page last updated:  July 9, 2008
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