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MANILA - The Marcos administration sees a "more urgent" need to focus on poverty reduction efforts following results of a survey which showed that around 12.2 million Filipino families felt "poor" in the second quarter of the year. According to the latest Social Weather Stations Survey (SWS) conducted from June 26-29, 2022, the percentage of Filipino families who considered themselves poor increased to 12.2 million in the second quarter of 2022 from 10.9 million during the first quarter this year. Of the estimated 12.2 million self-rated poor families in June 2022, some 2.2 million were considered "newly poor", 1.6 million were "usually poor", and 8.4 million were "always poor." Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles cited the promise of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in July 25 to bring down the poverty to 9 percent or single-digit poverty rate by 2028. "Ayon doon s ....

Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr , Trixie Cruz Angeles , Department Of Agriculture , Social Weather Stations Survey , Secretary Trixie Cruz Angeles , President Ferdinand , Nation Address , Manila The Marcos Administration Seesa Quot More Urgent Need To Focus On Poverty Reduction Efforts Following Results Ofa Survey Which Showed That Around 12 2 Million Filipino Families Felt Poor In Second Quarter Of Year According Latest Social Weather Stations Sws Conducted From June 26 29 , He Percentage Of Filipino Families Who Considered Themselves Poor Increased To 12 2 Million In The Second Quarter 2022 From 10 9 During First This Year Estimated Self Rated June , Ome 2 Million Were Considered Quot Newly Poor , Nd 8 4 Million Were Quot Always Poor Press Secretary Trixie Cruz Angeles Cited The Promise Of President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr In His First State Nation Address Sona July 25 To Bring Down Poverty 9 Percent Or Single Digit Rate By 2028 Ayon Doon Sa Ng Ating Pangulo , Ayroon Tayong Puntirya That By 2028 Ma Reduce Natin To Single Digit Ang Ating Poverty Levels , O Tuluy Tuloy Pa Rin Iyon According To Our President 39s Sona , E Havea Goal That By 2028 , E Can Reduce Our Poverty Levels To Single Digit , O That Is Still Ongoing , Uot She Said Ina Palace Press Briefing Cruz Angeles The Sws Survey Results Will Push Government To Work Harder Lift More Filipinos Out Of Poverty Quot This Makes Matter Urgent At Mas Malupit Nating Tututukan Ang Pagbuwag Ng Levels Dito Sa Pilipinas So , T Least Ma Diminish Natin To Single Digit Levels And We Will Strongly Focus On The Eradication Of Poverty Here In Philippines So , T Least We Can Reduce It To Single Digit Levels , Uot She Said Added That Marcos , Ho Is Also Concurrent Secretary Of The Department Agriculture , Ill See To It That Efforts Push For Agricultural And Economic Development Will Lead Higher Job Creation Growth Quot Ating Pagpapalakas Ng Agrikultura , Agpapalakas Ng Ekonomiya Natin Lahat Po Iyon Ay Makakatulong Para Mapuntirya Itong Levels Poverty Dito Sa Pilipinas Strengthening Of Agriculture , Trengthening Of Our Economy All These Will Help Us To Focus On Levels Poverty Here In The Philippines , Uot She Said Pna ,