
14-M families rate selves poor — SWS
A Social Weather Stations survey shows 51% of Filipino families rated themselves as poor in November 2025, with 14 million feeling deprived amid corruption…
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A Social Weather Stations survey shows 51% of Filipino families rated themselves as poor in November 2025, with 14 million feeling deprived amid corruption…

Notes the World Bank: workers without secondary education are unable to find formal jobs; this reality persists because corruption diverts investment away from…

The Philippine Association of Nutrition says food labels can serve as Filipinos’ first line of defense against poor diet, urging better nutrition literacy and…

Until economic policy shows up in the palengke, not just in speeches, public dismay will keep growing.

A Social Weather Survey shows 51 percent of Filipino families consider themselves poor, with poverty highest in Mindanao.


Nearly 1,000 Filipino families have received homes under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s flagship housing initiative, the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay Para…

Nearly 1,000 poor Filipino families have gained homes and land security under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Expanded 4PH housing program, according to DHSUD…

Residents go about their morning routine in Baseco, Tondo, Manila, on 4 August 2025. A recent nationwide survey by Social Weather Stations found that 49% of…


Half of Filipino families still consider themselves poor despite inflation dropping to a five-year low in May, according to the latest SWS survey. Improvements…

Fifty percent of Filipinos surveyed by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) consider themselves poor, while the other half said they are not.

The Department of Agriculture will expand President Marcos' ₱20 per kilo rice program, aiming to serve 14 million Filipinos by September through KADIWA centers…

Self-rated poverty among Filipino families rose for the third straight month, with 55% now considering themselves poor, according to the latest SWS survey…

Despite a record-high 36 percent of Filipino families considering themselves “not poor” — the highest figure since Social Weather Stations (SWS) began tracking…

‘As we approach the year 2025, the DSWD pledges for renewed commitment to public service in terms of strengthening its programs to help poor communities and…

'We are doing a better job of feeding people who need it'

Under FSP, beneficiaries will receive an Electronic Benefit Transfer card which will be loaded with 3,000 food credits that can be used to purchase rice, meat,…

48% of Filipino families think they’re poor — SWS survey