Forty-three percent or an estimated 11.3 million families in the country consider themselves poor in the first quarter of 2023, findings in the March 2023 OCTA First Quarter survey results released on Friday, June 2, showed. According to the OCTA’s “Tugon ng Masa” survey conducted from March...
The seven-day positivity rate for Covid-19 in Metro Manila has “moderately decreased”, said OCTA Research Fellow Dr. Guido David on Thursday morning, June 1. (Jansen Romero / Manila Bulletin file photo) In an update posted on Twitter, David said that the National Capital Region (NCR) positivity...
The Covid-19 cases in Metro Manila have shown a consistent downtrend. (Janssen Romero / Manila Bulletin file) OCTA Research fellow Guido David said the National Capital Region (NCR) positivity rate dipped to 21.2% as of May 28. This is a further decrease from 25.2% last May 21. "DOH reported 0...
Majority of adult Filipinos are inclined toward entrepreneurship to be able to manage their own time and be their own boss, as they want to become their own boss, according to a recent commissioned survey conducted by OCTA Research. Results of the Tugon ng Masa (TNM) nationwide survey, conducted by...
Filipinos are least satisfied with how the government is addressing poverty and inflation out of the 24 issues covered in the March 2023 OCTA Research survey. According to the results of the "Tugon ng Masa" non-commissioned survey, which was conducted from March 24 to 28, “less than 50 percent”...
The lower positivity rate over the past week suggests that Covid-19 cases in Metro Manila may have already peaked, according to the latest monitoring of the OCTA Research. OCTA fellow Dr. Guido David said the Covid-19 positivity rate in Metro Manila has dropped from 26.1 percent on May 14 to 25.2...
The Covid-19 positivity rate in Metro Manila was “almost flat” in the past seven days, an indication that the rate may begin to decline this week, an OCTA Research fellow said on Monday, May 22. Positivity rate refers to the number of individuals who yielded positive results from among those...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced Friday, May 19, that it is pleased with the results of a recent survey showing that majority of Filipinos trust and are satisfied with its performance in maintaining peace and order in the country. (Courtesy of PNP) According to the results of the...
Majority of Filipinos continue to trust and approve of the performance of the Philippine National Police (PNP), according to the latest “Tugon ng Masa” survey conducted by OCTA Research. The non-commissioned survey, which was conducted from March 24 to 28 found that 80 percent of Filipinos...
Controlling inflation, having access to affordable food, and raising workers’ wages remain the most urgent national concerns of Filipinos, according to the latest “Tugon ng Masa” survey conducted by OCTA Research. The non-commissioned survey, which was conducted from March 24 to 28 found that...
The seven-day positivity rate for Covid-19 in Metro Manila has slightly increased, while several other areas in Luzon have registered “high” rates over the past week, OCTA Research said on Sunday, May 14. OCTA Research fellow Dr. Guido David said the positivity rate in Metro Manila rose...
The seven-day positivity rate in Metro Manila rose from 19.7 percent on May 2 to 24.2 percent on May 9, OCTA Research Fellow Dr. Guido David said on Wednesday night, May 10. He noted that the rate will most likely exceed 25 percent, revising his previous projection that it would not reach 25...