MANILA, Philippines — A slim majority of Filipino families rated themselves poor at the end of 2025, according to the fourth quarter survey conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS). Results of the ...

Many Filipino families consider themselves poor, according to a survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS). The SWS said the survey of 1,200 adult respondents nationwide showed that 51 ...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) programs to break intergenerational poverty and fight involuntary ...

MANILA, Philippines — The number of Filipino families who experienced involuntary hunger—or being hungry and having nothing ...

MANILA, Philippines — Many Filipino families consider themselves poor, according to a survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS). The SWS said the survey of 1,200 adult respondents ...

The proportion of Filipino families experiencing involuntary hunger decreased to 20.1% in November 2025, down from 22% in ...

The proportion of Filipino families experiencing involuntary hunger decreased to 20.1% in November 2025, down from 22.0% in ...

The latest percentage of households rating themselves as Mahirap/Poor was 51, as of the end of November (“Fourth Quarter 2025 Social Weather Survey: Self-Rated Poverty (SRP) at 51% on November 24-30, ...

The number of Filipinos who said they experienced hunger in November 2025 dropped slightly compared to the September 2025 ...

About 1 in every 5 Filipino families has experienced involuntary hunger in the last few months of last year, according to a ...