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9 sa bawat 10 Pinoy haharapin ang Bagong Taon nang may pag-asa: SWS

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Posted at Dec 30 08:23 PM

Nasa 91 porsiyento o 9 sa bawat 10 Pilipino ang haharapin ang Bagong Taon nang may pag-asa, base sa survey.  Read more »

SWS: 91 pct of Pinoy hopeful for New Year as COVID-19 persists; figure lowest since 2009

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 04:18 PM

Some 91 percent of Filipinos are hopeful for 2021 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a survey released by Social Weather Stations (SWS) on Tuesday showed. Read more »

'Things are looking up,' Palace tells Filipinos who say life got worse

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Posted at Dec 23 05:42 PM

"Things are looking up," Malacañang said on Wednesday as it sought to boost public optimism, after an opinion poll revealed that 3 in 5 Filipinos their quality of life worsened this year, during which the COVID-19 pandemic left businesses struggling and millions without job.  Read more »

SWS: 3 in 5 adult Filipinos say quality of life got worse in 2020

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Updated as of Dec 23 07:21 PM

Three out of 5 or 62 percent of adult Filipinos said that quality of life got worse this year, according to a recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released Monday.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 15, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 12:01 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Cleaning Manila's main highway

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 03:23 PM

Street cleaners from the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) wipe the railings along the Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA)- Kamuning flyover in Quezon City on Tuesday. Read more »

Only 16 percent of Filipino families say they are not poor: SWS

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 08:07 PM

Only 16 percent of Filipino families said they are not poor, a Social Weather Stations survey released Monday showed. Read more »

Record hunger in the Philippines as COVID restrictions bite

Allison Jackson, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 09 01:55 PM

The number of people going hungry has reached a record high during the pandemic, according to pollster Social Weather Stations.   Read more »

Jobless Filipinos reach 3.8 million in October

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 03 11:12 AM

There were 3.8 million adult Filipinos who were jobless as of October, representing an unemployment rate of 8.7 percent, the state statistics agency said on Thursday as the economy reopened further after sinking deeper into recession in the third quarter.  Read more »

'Karamihan ng Pinoy game maturukan ng bakuna vs COVID-19'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 20 08:11 PM

Sa survey, lumalabas na 66 porsiyento ng mga Pilipino ang handang magpaturok ng bakuna laban sa COVID-19. Read more »

More than half of adult Filipinos willing to get COVID-19 vaccine if available: SWS

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Posted at Nov 19 11:49 PM

Sixty-six percent of adult Filipinos are willing to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if a vaccine is currently available, a Social Weather Stations phone survey revealed.  Read more »

80 percent of Pinoys expect COVID-19 vaccine next year: SWS

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 13 08:37 AM

Eighty percent of adult Filipinos expect a vaccine against COVID-19 to be available in the next 12 months, a Social Weather Stations phone survey revealed.  Read more »

SWS: Pinoys mixed on whether life will improve or worsen in next 12 months

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 06 05:23 PM

Filipinos have mixed expectations on their quality-of-life, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released Friday, as the Philippines continued to tally more coronavirus infections.   Read more »

With COVID-19 vaccine coming, Filipinos to see better days soon: Malacañang

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 05 06:53 PM

Malacañang on Thursday said Filipinos will eventually see better days, even as the Philippines continued battling the COVID-19 pandemic.  Read more »

4 in 5 adult Filipinos say their quality of life worsened in past year: SWS

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 05 12:01 AM

Four out of five adult Filipinos said their quality of life worsened in the past 12 months, according to a new Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.    Read more »

DOH on public's lack of trust on COVID-19 data: We just consolidate information

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 05:33 PM

he Department of Health is merely collecting and validating COVID-19 test results from all over the country, a health official said Friday following a poll highlighting Filipinos' lack of trust on government data. Read more »

Survey on accuracy of government COVID-19 data wake-up call for DOH— UP prof

Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 30 06:09 PM

MANILA - The survey result that showed Filipinos are divided on the accuracy of government’s data on COVID-19 patients should be a wake up call to the Department of Health.   Read more »

SWS: Filipino willingness to join COVID-19 contact-tracing 'extremely high'

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 04:16 PM

Filipinos boast an "extremely high" willingness to comply with efforts to trace those who had close contact who had close contact with coronavirus patients, a key point in the government's pandemic response, according to a survey released Friday.    Read more »

Filipinos split on accuracy of gov't COVID-19 data: SWS

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 02:46 PM

In May, University of the Philippines researchers flagged discrepancy in government data, citing "continuing mismatch" between the Department of Health (DOH) and local governments' numbers of COVID-19 patients and "alarming errors" in patient data.   Read more »

Except for livelihood aid, most Filipinos say govt actions vs COVID-19 'adequate'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 05:23 PM

Majority of Filipinos consider "adequate" government actions against COVID-19, except for providing aid for those who lost their jobs, according to an independent Social Weather Stations survey released Saturday. Read more »