MANILA, July 19, 2018–The Social Weather Stations (SWS) on Tuesday, July 10, reported that President Rodrigo Duterte’s net satisfaction rating plunged in all regions of the country.
The survey, conducted from June 27 to 30, reported that Duterte’s gross satisfaction score fell by 5 points from the previous quarter’s 70 percent to 65% in June. Meanwhile, 20% are dissatisfied with the performance of the President.
The gross scores give a “good” net satisfaction rating of +45, an 11-point decline from March’s 56+ net rating, which is classified as “very good.”
Falling net ratings
In June, Manila recorded a net rating of +34 (59% satisfied, 25% dissatisfied) from the previous quarter’s grade of +54 (72% satisfied, 18% dissatisfied).
Visayas is down by 18 points from the “very good” net rating of +65 (72% satisfied, 18% dissatisfied) to this quarter’s +34 (59% satisfied, 25% dissatisfied) net rating, which is classified as “good.”
While Luzon maintained a “good” net rating at +33 (57% satisfied, 24% dissatisfied), it was down by 6 points from the +39 rating in March.
Mindanao stayed within the “excellent” grade at +76 (84% satisfied, 8% dissatisfied) in June but was down by 6 points from the net rating of +82 (87% satisfied. 5% dissatisfied) in the previous quarter.
Satisfaction among students
Duterte’s satisfaction rating is also down among both men and women, with the former recording a net grade of “good” at +46 (66% satisfied, 19% dissatisfied) and the latter at +45 (65% satisfied, 20% dissatisfied).
The poll body, which conducted face-to-face interviews with 1,200 respondents, also said the President’s net satisfaction rating plummeted among elementary and high school students at +40 (60% satisfied, 21% dissatisfied) and 46+ (67% satisfied, 15% dissatisfied), respectively. (Joel Cristobal/LuzonTimes)
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