Thirty percent of Filipinos believe their quality of life has gotten better than a year ago, according to a recent survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS) released Saturday. READ:
On the other hand, 29 percent said their quality of life got worse, while 41% said it was the same, results of the SWS survey done from September 29 to November 2, 2022 showed.The net gainers score of zero is regarded by SWS as “fair” . Such score is a slight improvement from the fair -2 net gainer score in June and April 2022, SWS added.
It stayed high among junior high school graduates, up by 2 points from +3 to +5, while it fell from fair to mediocre among elementary graduates, down by 5 points from -7 to -12.The October 2022 survey also found that 49% of Filipino families rated themselves as poor, 29% classified themselves as borderline , and 21% identified themselves as not poor.
“The net gainers score has been historically lower among the poor than among the borderline poor and not poor. This means the poor have more losers and fewer gainers than the borderline poor and not poor,” it added. This rose from mediocre to fair among the poor, up slightly from -11 to -9. It remained fair among the borderline poor, moving from +8 to +6, while it rose from high to very high among the not poor, up from +6 to +14.“Comparing your quality of life these days to how it was 12 months ago, would you say that your quality of life is BETTER NOW THAN BEFORE, SAME AS BEFORE, or WORSE NOW THAN BEFORE?”
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