Tag: SWS self-rated hunger poll

Self-rated hunger, declines to 11.9 % in first quarter of 2017

(Eagle News) — The number of families who said they experienced hunger in the first quarter of 2017 declined compared to the previous rate last year. This was according to the latest survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) from March 25 to 28. The result showed that 11.9 percent, or an estimated 2.7 million families, have experienced hunger in the first quarter of the year. This was down by two percentage points from the […]