SWS: Almost half of Filipinos see quality of life, economy improving in 2019MANILA, Philippines — Nearly half of Filipinos are positive that their quality of life and the Philippine economy would get better this year, the latest Social Weather Stations survey showed. Of the 1,440 respondents, 45 percent expect their personal quality of life to improve in the next 12 months, with only five percent saying it would get worse. This yielded a net score of “excellent” +40, 13 points up from the “high” +27 in September 2018. The net score is also similar to the “excellent” +40 to +45 levels achieved from June 2017 to June 2018. More Filipinos believe quality of life improvedThe fourth quarter survey also showed that 37 percent of Filipinos said their lives improved.

Source: Philippine Star February 01, 2019 02:28 UTC