CDNTopStories Based on the details of DSWD-7's Listahan 3 poverty database, 220,112 households out of the 453,961 identified poor households in Region 7, came from Cebu island. Read more: CDNDigital
DSWD-7 Regional Director Shalaine Lucero clarifies that the households which are enumerated are only in rural-classified barangays and pockets of poverty in urban-classified barangays. | Mary Rose Sagarino
In Cebu, Toledo City has the highest number of poor households with 12,148 followed by Cebu City with 11,805, and DaanBantayan with 8,508 households. The third assessment was implemented last 2019 but was only launched today after it was on hold for years because of various challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic.However, the 2019 assessment in the region is lower than 2015 assessment with 534,000 poor households.
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