Despite COVID-19, 9 out of 10 Filipinos will face 2021 with hope – survey



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MANILA, Philippines – Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, nearly all Filipinos have a positive attitude toward the upcoming 2021, a Pulse Asia poll showed on Wednesday.

According to Pulse Asia’s holiday season survey, 91% of Filipino respondents said they would face the new year with hope. Only 1% face the next year without hope, while 8% are “ambivalent” or undecided about it.

In the same survey, Pulse Asia also reported that 55% of Filipinos stated that this year’s Christmas season would be the same for their families as it was a year ago.

Meanwhile, 38% of Filipinos said this year’s Christmas season would be less prosperous for their families, while only 8% expect a more prosperous celebration this year.

The survey, conducted from November 23 to December 2, is based on a sample of 2,400 representative Filipinos aged 18 and over. It has a margin of error of ± 2% with a confidence level of 95%. [ac]

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