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Trivia: Poverty in the Philippines

Authored by Christopher Adalem

Social Studies

11th Grade

10 Questions

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Trivia: Poverty in the Philippines
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statistic is NOT true about poverty according to the government?

Persons are considered poor when their income falls below the poverty threshold.

The government constructs a menu per region that satisfies basic nutritional requirements and computes for the cost of that menu.

In 2018, more than 50% of Filipinos are considered poor.

None of the above.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the NCR (family per month) poverty line in 2018, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority? Meaning, if the total household earnings is below this amount, they are considered poor.

₱2,390.20

₱11,951.00

₱28,682.40

₱11,604.00

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the PSA, the following belong to the least poor provinces EXCEPT

Pampanga

NCR (4th district)

La Union

Isabela City

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, Filipinos are less poor in 2018 than in 2015.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Philippines ranked ______ in terms of life expectancy in 2019.

37th

155th

123rd

60th

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 2020 Global Hunger Index (GHI), the Philippines ranks _____ out of 107 countries with sufficient data to calculate 2020 GHI scores.

99

54

88

69

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to an SWS survey done in July 2020, how many Filipino families experienced involuntary hunger – hunger due to lack of food to eat – at least once in the past three months?

3.6 million (14.5%)

5.2 million (20.1%)

7.4 million (29.7%)

6.1 million (24.5%)

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