The net satisfaction rating of the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte rose five points in the first quarter of 2017 and remained “very good,” according to the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey. The administration scored an overall performance rating of a “very good” +66 in March, up from +61 in December last year, +66 in September, and 50 in June. The national administration also got a net satisfaction rating of +67 (up from +58) in the Visayas, +62 (up from +53) in the National Capital Region, and +60 (up from +56) in Balance Luzon. The Duterte administration got a very good net rating of +63 on the issue “helping the poor” with 76 percent satisfied, 13 percent dissatisfied, and 11 percent undecided. The rating is slightly down from +66 in December last year, +63 in September, and up from +51 in June.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 25, 2017 03:19 UTC