12 Questions
What is one of the causes of poverty in the Philippines mentioned in the text?
Large population growth
What is the estimated median age of the population in the Philippines?
24.3 years old
Which factor contributes to the high population density in the Philippines?
More people living in rural areas
Which sector, according to the text, has a higher percentage of poor families in the Philippines?
Rural areas
How does overpopulation in the Philippines impact the country?
Higher resource strain
What is one of the consequences of corruption mentioned in the text related to projects?
Lost money to project anomalies
What percentage of Filipinos in the Philippines had no work or income in 2002?
69%
What percentage of college graduates aged 24 years old and below were estimated to be unemployed?
26.2%
How many cases of child abuse were reported to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the first quarter of the year according to the text?
2,147 cases
Which of the following crimes is NOT mentioned in the text?
Vandalism
What organization commissioned a study mentioning the unemployment rate among college graduates in the Philippines?
Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP)
Which type of crime has the highest prevalence among those listed in the text?
Rape
Explore the issues of corruption and poverty in the Philippines, including evidence of corruption leading to billions of lost money and the causes and consequences of poverty affecting millions of Filipinos. Delve into the impact of projects anomalies, procurement processes, paid barrel scams, ill-gotten wealth, and various other forms of corruption on the economy and society.
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