Statistical Data on Poverty Incidence, Education and Malnutrition In Catanduanes

POVERTY SITUATION, Province of Catanduanes

Average Annual Family Income, Year 2000	105,645
Average Annual Family Expenditure, Year 2000	95,966
Average Per Capita Income, Year 2000	12,354
Average Per Capita Expenditure, Year 2000	11,146
Poverty Threshold, Year 2000	12,055
Magnitude of Poor Families Year 2000	18,874
Poverty Incidence of Families, Year 2000	44.70%

POOREST MUNICIPALITIES IN CATANDUANES
BASED ON MBN SURVEY

1. San Miguel
2. Baras
3. Bagamanoc
4. Caramoran
5. San Andres

EDUCATION, Province of Catanduanes

Simple Literacy Rate (10yrs and above), 1994	96.52%
Functional Literacy Rate (10yrs and above), 1994	87.01
Enrollees in Elementary (Public) 2004-2005	40,301
Enrollees in Secondary (Public) 2004-2005	19,291
Teacher-Student Ratio (Elementary) 2004-2005	1:22
Teacher-Student Ratio (Secondary) 2004-2005	1:29

SUMMARY REPORT ON OPERATION TIMBANG
Weighing Period January-March, 2004

Municipality	No. of Children Weighed	Normal	Below Normal (Low)	Below Normal (Very Low)	Above Normal
						Bagamanoc	1,302	996	267	38	7
						Baras	1,675	1,274	328	49	24
Bato	3,011	2,444	445	71	51
Caramoran	3,295	2,186	870	189	50
Gigmoto	1,119	777	312	26	4
Pandan	2,462	1,611	730	105	16
Panganiban	1,314	1,013	289	4	8
San Andres	5,087	4,048	787	105	147
San Miguel	2,132	1,548	450	122	12
Viga	2,956	2,318	459	62	122
Virac	8,663	6,279	1,742	373	269
Total	33,016	24,494	6,679	1,144	710
Percentage	100%	74.19%	20.23%	3.45%	2.14%

(Source: PPDO, Catanduanes)