Census: 50% or more of residents in 36 P.R. towns live in poverty
December 20, 2019
During the 2014-2018 period, 50% or more of the population in 36 of Puerto Rico’s 78 municipalities lived in poverty. Of those 36 towns, in six of them — Maricao, Guánica, Adjuntas, Lajas, Jayuya and ...
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Statistics Institute joins forces with 2 agencies to estimate P.R.’s GDP
September 11, 2019
The Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics has joined forces with the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Puerto Rico Planning Board to continue developing a project to estimate the island’s gross domestic product. To move ...
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Study: 33% of P.R.’s 18+ population faces ‘food insecurity’
June 5, 2019
About 33% of Puerto Rico’s population aged 18 and older are at risk of facing food insecurity, according to the findings of the Puerto Rico Food Security Survey released by the Puerto Rico Institute of ...
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