Forty-three percent or an estimated 11.3 million families in the country consider themselves poor in the first quarter of 2023, findings in the March 2023 OCTA First Quarter survey results released on Friday, June 2, showed. ManilaBulletin READ:
According to the OCTA’s “Tugon ng Masa” survey conducted from March 24 to 28 among 1,200 respondents, this is higher compared to the last quarter survey in 2022 which is 10.8M families, putting an additional 500,000 poor Filipino families.
Compared to the last survey, there is a significant increase in Filipino families that rate themselves as poor in Balanced Luzon 14 percentage points). Meanwhile, Visayas and Mindanao decreased . Furthermore, NCR has relatively remained the same as the difference of 3 percentage points from the last survey is within the survey’s margin of error of ±3%.Meanwhile, on hunger, 16 percent or an estimated 4.2 million Filipino families experienced hunger in the first quarter of 2023.
There is a significant increase on Filipino families that experienced hunger in Visayas and Balanced Luzon . Meanwhile, NCR and Mindanao has decreased.
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