Phillipines VP Robredo sees further drop in satisfaction ratings
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo suffered an 11-point drop in her net satisfaction ratings during the first quarter of 2017, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) poll released Tuesday.
The survey conducted from March 25 to 28 showed that 53 percent of respondents were satisfied with the performance of Robredo, 27 percent were dissatisfied while 19 percent were undecided.
Robredo’s net satisfaction rating drop from the previous quarter’s “good” rating of +37 to a “moderate” +26 this quarter. Her net rating already dipped from +49 in September 2016 to +37 in December last year following her resignation from Duterte’s Cabinet.
The vice president took the biggest drop in net ratings among the government’s top official.
The net satisfaction rating of Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III also dropped from +30 last quarter to +29 during the first quarter of 2017.
Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno’s rating remains “moderate” following a two-point drop from +16 the previous quarter to +14 this quarter.
Meanwhile, House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez’s net rating slightly climbed from +10 in December 2016 to +12 in March.
The SWS earlier reported that President Rodrigo Duterte’s net satisfaction rating remains the same with +63 for the first quarter of this year.
Duterte’s current net satisfaction rating remains in the “very good” classification of the poll firm.
The SWS classifies net satisfaction ratings of +70 and above as “excellent,” +50 to +69 as “very good,” +30 to +49 as “good,” +10 to +29 as “moderate,” +9 to -9 as “neutral,” -10 to -29 as “poor,” -30 to -49 as “bad,” -50 to -69 as “very bad,” and -70 and below as “execrable.”
The poll was conducted among 1,200 adult respondents using face-to-face interviews with error margins of ±3 percent.
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