Inflation top concern of Filipinos –Pulse Asia
Published April 5, 2024 10:04pm The spiraling prices of goods and services are still the main concern of Filipinos, a March 2024 Ulat ng Bayan survey of Pulse Asia showed. According to a “24 Oras” report, the survey asked the respondents to choose up to three issues that the administration should act on immediately. “Controlling […]
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The spiraling prices of goods and services are still the main concern of Filipinos, a March 2024 Ulat ng Bayan survey of Pulse Asia showed.
According to a “24 Oras” report, the survey asked the respondents to choose up to three issues that the administration should act on immediately.
“Controlling inflation” or the need to curb the spiraling prices of basic commodities ranked the highest among the issues considered urgent by the respondents with 70%. This emerged as the top concern across geographical areas and socio-economic classes.
Increasing the pay of workers came in second (36%), followed by fighting graft and corruption in government (26%).
The survey was conducted from March 6 to 10, 2024 using face-to-face survey of 1,200 respondents. It has a +/-2.8% error margin at the 95% confidence level. —Sherylin Untalan/LDF, GMA Integrated News
