Fifty-five percent, or more than half of Filipino families, considered themselves poor, according to results of a survey by Stratbase and Social Weather Stations (SWS) for the first quarter of 2025.

MANILA, Philippines, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SWS Medical, a leading Chinese blood purification provider, is excited to participate in the 45th Philippine Society of Nephrology Annual Convention ...

It was at 26 percent at the end of 2024. According to SWS, those who said they were “borderline” poor in April remained at 12 percent. Across areas, self-rated poverty was highest among those ...

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — Ako Bicol is the top partylist for voters in Albay province if elections were conducted from March 29 to April 5, a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed.

Seventy-five percent of Filipinos prefer candidates who believe that the Philippines should assert rights against China’s aggressive actions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), a commissioned Social ...

MANILA, Philippines – The April 2025 Social Weather Stations (SWS) Survey has placed FPJ Panday Bayanihan Partylist in 5th place, reflecting the strong support that Filipinos have for the party’s ...

MANILA, Philippines — Less than a month before the midterm elections, eight party-list organizations are leading in the latest survey conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS). The April 11 to ...

Manila, Philippines – Babae Ako Partylist continues to rise in national prominence, emerging as one of the top-performing party-lists in the Stratbase-commissioned Social Weather Stations (SWS ...

The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court (CMM) has acquitted 71-year-old Kantilal Daulat Mandole of all charges in a high-profile forgery case involving the alleged use of a fake letterhead of ...

According to the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey commissioned by Stratbase Consultancy, 75% of Filipinos said they would vote for candidates who push for the defense of the WPS. Conducted ...

Fifty-five percent of Filipino families rated themselves “mahirap” (poor) in April, up by three points from 52 percent in March, based on the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted from April ...

Majority of Filipino voters are likely to support senatorial candidates who will defend the country’s sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), a study conducted by the Social Weather ...