Public trust in President Duterte has dropped to the lowest of his presidency, although he still maintains a rating of “very good”. Trust is used by independent polling company Social Weather Stations (SWS) to gauge the public’s opinion of the president’s personality and performance. In its latest survey released today (Saturday, September 8) trust in… Full Story »
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Survey finds 9.8 million Filipino families consider themselves to be poor
More than 9.8 million Filipino families believe that they are poor, according to a recent survey by polling company Social Weather Stations. While poverty remains high, the figures for self-rated poverty (SRP) have dropped from 44 per cent last December, and from 50 per cent this time last year. In January, the figure stood at about… Full Story »
Despite martial law and marawi crisis, Duterte more popular than ever
President Duterte has achieved his highest ever public satisfaction rating, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey. The president garnered a net satisfaction rating of +67, categorised as “very good,” based on the survey conducted from June 23 to 26 — a month after he declared martial law in response to the Marawi crisis.… Full Story »