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In 2002, only 31 percent of Filipinos had work or were earning a living at least 40 hours a week.
In 2002, only 31 percent of Filipinos had work or were earning a living at least 40 hours a week.
True
Unemployment and underemployment are not related issues in Philippine history.
Unemployment and underemployment are not related issues in Philippine history.
False
The number of child abuse cases reported to the DSWD in the first quarter of the year was less than 2,147.
The number of child abuse cases reported to the DSWD in the first quarter of the year was less than 2,147.
False
Crimes such as rape, murder, kidnapping, and sex crimes against children are not common in the Philippines.
Crimes such as rape, murder, kidnapping, and sex crimes against children are not common in the Philippines.
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Smuggling is not considered a crime in the Philippines.
Smuggling is not considered a crime in the Philippines.
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Corruption in the Philippines has resulted in billions of money lost due to various issues such as project anomalies and procurement irregularities.
Corruption in the Philippines has resulted in billions of money lost due to various issues such as project anomalies and procurement irregularities.
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According to the Population Commission (POPCOM), there were about 32 million poor Filipinos in 2002, with a higher percentage living in urban areas compared to rural areas.
According to the Population Commission (POPCOM), there were about 32 million poor Filipinos in 2002, with a higher percentage living in urban areas compared to rural areas.
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The Philippines' population grows by more than one million people every year due to higher birth rates and lower death rates.
The Philippines' population grows by more than one million people every year due to higher birth rates and lower death rates.
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According to the United Nations estimates, the Philippines' population in 2017 was equivalent to 13.9% of the total world population.
According to the United Nations estimates, the Philippines' population in 2017 was equivalent to 13.9% of the total world population.
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The Philippines has a higher population density in rural areas compared to urban areas.
The Philippines has a higher population density in rural areas compared to urban areas.
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