MANILA, Philippines — Self-rated poor Filipino families significantly increased last year despite indicators showing that they have already lowered their living standards, the fourth quarter ...
Half of Filipino families, or an estimated 13.2 million households, consider themselves poor, according to the latest Tugon ...
MANILA, Philippines — An estimated 2.8 million Filipino families are considered “newly poor” in the last quarter of 2024, the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey on self-rated poverty showed.
THE Tugon ng Masa survey conducted by OCTA Research showed half of Filipinos believe they are poor, while nearly two out of ...
About 50% or 13.2 million Filipino families considered themselves poor in the fourth quarter of 2024, an increase from 11.3 ...
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More 'poor' Filipinos despite increasing govt 'ayuda'
DESPITE the Marcos administration's penchant for tucking in various forms of "ayuda" for the poor in the annual budget, the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed a significant increase in ...
Because rice is considered the essence of the Filipino, it’s only fair that they should be offered to the Pinoy consumer in ...
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino families who consider themselves poor continued to increase in the fourth quarter of 2024, with half of them—the highest in more than 20 years — rating ...