NSCB Reports: 27.9% of Filipinos Live Below Poverty Line
The National Statistical Coordination Board released the poverty incidence report on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 through NSCB Secretary General Jose Ramon Albert in a press conference. Based upon the report, the country’s poverty incidence stood at 27.9% in ther first semester of 2012, virtually unchanged from the same period in 2006 and 2009. The report … Read more