(Photo from Pixabay) Forty-four percent of adult Filipinos expect the Philippine economy to “stay the same” in the next 12 months, based on the December 2023 Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey. The survey results, which were released on Wednesday, Feb. 28, also revealed that 40 percent of...
(Photo from Pixabay) Eighty-seven percent of adult Filipinos said they had “personally experienced” the effects of climate change in the previous three years, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, which was conducted from Dec. 8–11, 2023, revealed. Based on the survey results released on...
In the Philippines, Valentine’s Day holds a unique place among celebrations, similar to Christmas and New Year, despite not being an official holiday. Known for valuing strong bonds of family and friends, Filipinos celebrate Valentine’s Day to show affection to their loved ones. In the same...
(Photo from Pixabay) A survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) from Dec. 8 to 11, 2023, revealed the top Valentine's Day gift that Filipinos would like to receive this year. The results, released on Sunday, Feb. 11, showed that Filipinos' top Valentine's Day gift wish was money (16...
2024 Social Weather Stations Survey Review (SWS) A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealed that there is "growing" support for the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into drug-related killings that occurred in the Philippines under the Duterte administration. SWS vice...
President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) The fourth quarter of 2023 Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealed the Marcos administration has received a “very good” net rating of +52. SWS vice president Jay Sandoval presented the survey results at the 2024 SWS Survey...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (Malacañang, OVP photos) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte ended 2023 with higher net satisfaction ratings, based on the 4th quarter Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey results. SWS vice...
(Manila Bulletin File Photo) A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey found that slightly fewer Filipino families expect their quality of life to improve in the coming months. The independent survey, which was conducted from Dec. 8 to 11, 2023 but released on Feb. 6, revealed that 44 percent of adult...
A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted in December 2023 found that nearly half of Filipinos think their quality of life remained “unchanged” compared to a year ago. Forty-five percent of Filipinos believe their quality of life has remained the same, 30 percent think it has "improved,"...
(Manila Bulletin) A survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) in December 2023 revealed that approximately 12.6 percent of Filipino families have experienced involuntary hunger—being hungry and having nothing to eat—at least once in the previous three months. Based on the findings...
Noel B. Pabalate/Manila Bulletin About 47 percent of Filipino families have rated themselves as “mahirap” or poor in the fourth quarter of 2023, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealed on Wednesday, Jan. 17. Based on the survey conducted from Dec. 8 to 11, 2023, 20 percent of Filipino...
Photo from Pixabay Ninety-six percent of Filipinos are entering the New Year “with hope rather than fear,” while 3 percent are facing it “with fear,” a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted from Dec. 8 to 11 showed. “This is a point above the 95 percent in 2022 and the highest...