The OCTA Research Group survey reported that satisfaction with the Marcos administration has somewhat decreased but remains strong.
The results of the March 24–28 study showed that 72 percent of respondents were satisfied with the government's performance, down from 76 percent in October.
Those who were dissatisfied increased from 5% to 8%, while those who were indecisive remained nearly the same, ranging from 19% to 20%.
Across geographic areas, respondents in the Visayas were the most satisfied with the administration, at 83 percent (up from 89 percent), followed by those in Balance Luzon at 77 percent (up from 73 percent), Mindanao at 67 percent (up from 79 percent), and Metro Manila at 51 percent (up from 63 percent).
Dissatisfaction reached double digits in Metro Manila respondents at 13% (up from 7%), followed by Mindanao respondents at 9% (up from 6%), the rest of Luzon respondents at 7% (up from 4%), and the Visayas respondents at 6% (up from 2%).
Meanwhile, satisfaction with the Marcos administration fell among respondents in Classes D (down from 79 percent) and E (down from 70 percent) but rose among those in ABC (up from 62 percent).
Class ABC respondents were dissatisfied at 11 percent (down from 15 percent), whereas Class D and E respondents were dissatisfied at nine percent (up from four percent) and four percent (up from zero).
Based on the data gathered by OCTA, respondents living in rural areas were more satisfied with the government (76%) than those living in urban areas (68%). It was greater among male (74%) than female (70%) respondents.
Furthermore, the polling firm said that the current administration has a satisfaction rating ranging from 61 percent to 81 percent across age groups, receiving the highest satisfaction rating from adult Filipinos aged 55 to 64 (81 percent), while it received the lowest satisfaction rating from adult Filipinos aged 75 and above (61 percent).
It added that in terms of highest educational attainment, adult Filipinos who are satisfied with the current administration's performance range from 48% to 77%.
It continued that adult Filipinos with no formal education or with elementary education have the greatest rate (77%), and adult Filipinos with vocational education have the lowest rate (48%).
