Duterte remains PH most trusted official

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NewsLine Philippines
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According to the last quarter survey conducted by Pulse Asia from Dec. 10-15, 2017, President Duterte got the highest approval at 80 percent and highest trust rating at 82 percent among the country’s top five national officials.-PPD File photo

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte remains the most trusted and got the highest approval rating among government officials.

According to the last quarter survey conducted by Pulse Asia from Dec. 10-15, 2017, President Duterte got the highest approval at 80 percent and highest trust rating at 82 percent among the country’s top five national officials.

Vice President Leny Robredo  who seconded Duterte   got approval rating of 59 percent; Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III with 57 percent; House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez (42 percent); and, Supreme Court Chief Justice Lourdes Sereno (31 percent).

Duterte  received 72 percent to 93 percent and 77 percent to 85 percent approval rating across geographic areas and in all socio-economic classes, respectively.

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque gladly welcome the good news during the press briefing Monday, January 8, 2018  “His numbers showed that our people are aware of and recognizes the significant strides the President undertook in his one and in half years in office.” Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said in a press briefing.

President Duterte was the only official who succeeded in scoring majority approval and trust ratings across geographic areas and socio-economic classes.

On the other hand, the President also got 74 percent to 94 percent and 78 percent to 85 percent trust rating across geographic areas and in socio-economic classes, respectively.

“We show our people that he will continue to discharge his duties with the nation’s interest foremost in his mind,” Roque said.

Out of 1,200 respondents, only 7 percent said they disapproved the President’s work while 6 percent distrusted the country’s popular leader.-Editha Z. Caduaya/Newsline.ph

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