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FILIPINO families living in Metro Manila believe they need to earn P25,000 to keep them from being considered poor, according to the latest survey results of the Social Weather Station (SWS). Based on the Self-Rated Poverty (SRP) data, SWS said a Self-Rated Poverty Threshold of P25,000 is a new record.…

Around 13 million Filipino households still identify themselves as poor, a Social Weather Stations survey has shown.The poll, conducted from 8 to 11 December 20

48% of Filipino families rate themselves ‘poor’: Survey Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

A March 2023 SWS poll showed that 51% of Filipino families rated themselves poor, which was similar to its December 2022 survey.

THIRTY percent of Filipinos said their quality of life improved since last year, a first Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey under the Marcos administration showed. An SWS survey conducted from September 29 to October 2, using face-to-face interviews of 1,500 adults nationwide, found that 30 percent of adult Filipinos deem…

At least 12.2 million families admit to having become poor, says a survey

The Philippine government's "outstanding debt" has hit again in the past two months as the corona disease pandemic (COVID-19) continues to push through.

endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 26) — Almost half of Filipino families consider themselves poor, a survey by the Social Weather Stations published on Sunday revealed. The survey, which covered the period June 23-26 and covered 1,200 adults nationwide, showed 48% of families rated themselves as poor. Some 29% of families, meanwhile, considered themselves as borderline poor and the remaining 23% said they were not poor. SWS noted these results are similar to the ones released the...

  The nationwide survey done face-to-face for the first time among 1,500 respondents from November 21-to 25 found that 62 percent said their quality-of-life got worse (“Losers”), 24 percent said it remains the same (“Unchanged”), and 14 said it got better (“Gainers”), compared to a year ago.   With a Net Gainers score of -48 (percentage of Gainers minus percentage of Losers), SWS classified it as extremely low (–49 to –40).    This latest score according to the SWS, is 28 p...

(FILE PHOTO) Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 21) — A poll conducted by the Social Weather Stations showed 62% of Filipinos believe their quality of life worsened since the pandemic started. The survey, conducted from November 21-25, was the first face-to-face interviews since the start of the crisis. In its report published on Monday, the SWS said the net gainers score taken from the survey (meaning the percent of gainers minus the percent of losers) was at -48, classified by the SWS...