4.1 million working Filipinos got stranded during quarantine—SWS

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Around 5.4 percent or an estimated 4.1 million working Filipinos got stranded during the government-imposed community quarantine to curb the spread of the COVID-19, according to the latest SWS survey released. | khallareINQ

The poll also showed that more men, at 6.2 percent or an estimated 2.3 million, got stranded during the quarantine period, as compared to women with a record of 4.7 percent of 1.8 million.

The latest survey, conducted from May 4 to 10, used mobile phone and computer-assisted telephone interviewing , and had 4,010 respondents—those 15 years old and above—nationwide. Sampling error margins for the survey were ±2 percent for national percentages, ±6 percent for Metro Manila, ±2 percent or Balance Luzon, ±3 percent Visayas, and ±3 percent in Mindanao.

The respondents were asked the question: “Gusto po sana naming malaman ang lugar kung saan kayo kasalukuyang tumutuloy. Kayo po ba sa kasalukuyan ay… ?” During the period of ECQ imposed in the entire Luzon region in March, all modes of public transportation were suspended in a bid to contain the spread of SARS-COV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

 

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