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Table 11. Poverty Gap with Measures of Precision, by Region and Province: 2015, 2018, and 2021p
 Poverty GapStandard Error90% Confidence Interval (Lower Limit)
201520182021p201520182021p201520182021p
PHILIPPINES 1/, 2/4.52.63.00.10.00.14.32.62.9
..National Capital Region (NCR) 1/, 2/0.50.20.30.10.00.00.40.20.3
....1st District 2/0.70.40.10.20.10.00.40.20.0

Footnotes

1/ The increase or decrease in the poverty gap between 2015 and 2018 is significant at 10% level of significance (_ = 0.10).
2/ The increase or decrease in the poverty gap between 2018 and 2021 is significant at 10% level of significance (_ = 0.10).
a/ Caution in utilizing the estimate for these provinces must be observed due to its very small sample size in 2015.
b/ The 2015 estimates of Davao Occidental were excluded as the province was not yet considered in the Master Sample.
p - This is based on the preliminary results of the 2021 Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES).


Information

Unit
percentage
Contact
Poverty and Human Development Statistics Division
Philippine Statistics Authority
16th flr. Eton Centris 3, EDSA cor. Quezon Ave.,
Quezon City 1101
(02) 8376-1991
phdsd.staff@psa.gov.ph
Latest update
1/14/2022
Update frequency
Every two years
Next update
8/31/2024
Survey
Official Poverty Statistics of the Philippines
Creation date
8/16/2022
Source
Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
Matrix
1E3DF110