Table 1.

Percentage of Families who Experienced Hunger by Poor and Non-Poor and Region, Philippines2011
Total
Poor
Non-Poor
Percentage of
Percentage of
Percentage of
Number of
Number of
Number of
Region
Families who
Families who
Families who
Families
Families
Families
Experienced
Experienced
Experienced
('000)
('000)
('000)
Hunger
Hunger
Hunger
Philippines
19,128
6.3
5,737
14.5
13,391
2.8
National Capital Region
2524
2.7
142
15.3
2,381
1.9
Cordillera AdministrativeRegion
335
0.3
101
0.7
234
0.1
Region I - Ilocos Region
1,044
2.8
262
7.5
782
1.3
Region II - Cagayan Valley
675
3.5
178
7.3
497
2.1
Region III - Central Luzon
2108
4.2
348
13.3
1,760
2.4
Region IVA - CALABARZON
2506
3.8
387
12.3
2,118
2.2
Region IVB - MIMAROPA
621
5.8
283
11.9
338
0.8
Region V - Bicol
1,112
9.5
512
16.2
599
3.8
Region VI - Western Visayas
1,509
6.6
552
13.2
957
2.9
Region VII - Central Visayas
1,429
8.1
560
13.4
869
4.6
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas
901
16.2
427
24.7
474
8.5
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula
687
9.3
363
14.5
324
3.4
Region X - Northern Mindanao
877
10.1
367
18.2
511
4.2
Region XI - Davao
912
6.4
300
14.8
612
2.4
Region XII - SOCCSKSARGEN
808
13.0
376
22.7
432
4.5
Region XIII - Caraga
489
11.7
213
19.9
275
5.3
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
592
4.9
363
6.0
229
2.5
Source: National Statistics Office, 2011 Annual Poverty Survey