NewsWhore
12-19-2006, 04:50 PM
The social aid program with the Solidarity card has not only revealed the sheer quantity of poor people in the country, but also the fact that many Dominicans do not have proper documentation. Statistics indicate that 14.3% of adults in the program have no 'cedula' identification cards and that 10% of adults and children in the program don't have birth certificates. The program is benefiting 772,526 people, with an average monthly expenditure of RD$550, of which 77,564 are without birth certificates.
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