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The region posted the second highest average annual family income in Mindanao in 2009, although lower than the national average. Between 2006 and 2009, annual family income increased by 16.2 percent from PHP 142,000 to PHP 165,000. On the average, incomes rose by 5.4 percent annually exceeding the region‟s RDP target of five percent.
The economy of the Philippines is an emerging market, and considered as a newly industrialized country in the Asia-Pacific region. [31] In 2024, the Philippine economy is estimated to be at ₱26.55 trillion ($471.5 billion), making it the world's 32nd largest by nominal GDP and 13th largest in Asia according to the International Monetary Fund .
Poverty in the Philippines is a complex issue influenced by various factors, including economic inequality, corruption, and inadequate access to education. The disparity in income across different regions and sectors creates significant barriers for many Filipinos, limiting their opportunities for upward mobility.
The national poverty rate of the Philippines was estimated to be at 22.4% in early 2023. This was the share of the Population whose per capita income was not sufficient to meet the basic food and non-food needs.
The 4Ps program now operates in 17 regions, 79 provinces and 1,484 municipalities and 143 key cities covering 4,090,667 household beneficiaries as of June 25, 2014. The measure, which institutionalizes the 4Ps cash transfer program, was principally authored by Senator Leila de Lima , [ 4 ] and co-authored by Senator Risa Hontiveros . [ 5 ]
Compare median household incomes for families by state, and you'll find some very large discrepancies, so says the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey. The survey sliced its data a...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the national median household income in the United States is just shy of $75,000. Two-thirds of that amount is $50,000, and double that is $150,000, which ...
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