Incidence of Population Below the Per Capita Food/Subsistence Threshold in NCR, Urban-Rural: 1997 & 2000(In percent)
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Region Total | Urban | Rural
1997 2000 % Difference | 1997 2000 % Difference | 1997 2000 % Difference
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Philippines 19.8 21.2 1.4 9.0 9.5 0.5 29.7 32.4 2.7
NCR 1.0 2.2 1.2 1.0 2.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
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Source of Basic Data: National Statistics Office, 2000 FIES Preliminary Results
Source of Poverty Statistics: TWG on Income Statistics