{"id":5782,"date":"2016-11-04T17:24:33","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T09:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibon.org\/?p=5782"},"modified":"2017-02-19T09:10:12","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T01:10:12","slug":"most-filipinos-opposed-to-more-foreign-ownership-in-ph-economy-ibon-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/most-filipinos-opposed-to-more-foreign-ownership-in-ph-economy-ibon-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Most Filipinos opposed to more foreign ownership in PH economy – IBON Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u200bNine of 10 Filipinos do not approve of further opening up the Philippine economy to foreign ownership of\u00a0 land and the exploration and development of natural resources<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Research group IBON\u2019s recent survey showed that the majority of Filipinos are against further foreign ownership in the country\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n

Asked if they favored the proposal to further open up the Philippine economy to foreign ownership of land, natural resources, utilities, educational institutions, companies\u00a0or corporations and media outfits, majority of the respondents disagreed.<\/p>\n

In further opening up foreign ownership of land, 88.4% of Filipinos answered no, while only 6.2% answered yes. In the exploration, development and utilization of natural resources, 86.6% said no, while 6.6% said yes.\u00a0 In the ownership of utilities 84.8% said no to foreign ownership , while 8.8% said yes.<\/p>\n

In terms of increasing foreign control of educational institutions (ex. schools and universities), 74.4% answered no, while 18% answered yes.\u00a0 With regard to foreign ownership of companies or corporations, 73% said no, while 17.7% said yes.\u00a0 Lastly, 69.4% answered no to further foreign ownership of media outfits (ex. mass media and advertising firms), while 16.1% answered yes.<\/p>\n

The latest IBON Opinion Survey was conducted from September 1-12, 2016 among 1,505 respondents in 17 regions. This round employed field interviews and a multi-stage probability sampling scheme with a plus or minus 3% margin of error.<\/p>\n

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Are you in favor of the proposal to further open up the Philippine economy to foreign ownership, particularly in these following sectors?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ownership of land<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yes<\/td>\n6.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No<\/td>\n88.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Don\u2019t know<\/td>\n5.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No answer<\/td>\n0.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/td>\n100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Exploration, development and utilization of natural resources<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yes<\/td>\n6.6%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No<\/td>\n86.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Don\u2019t know<\/td>\n7.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No answer<\/td>\n0.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/td>\n100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ownership of companies or corporations<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yes<\/td>\n17.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No<\/td>\n73.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Don\u2019t know<\/td>\n8.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No answer<\/td>\n0.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/td>\n100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ownership of utilities, ex. water and electricity<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yes<\/td>\n8.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No<\/td>\n84.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Don\u2019t know<\/td>\n6.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No answer<\/td>\n0.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/td>\n100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ownership of educational institutions, ex. schools and universities<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yes<\/td>\n18.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No<\/td>\n74.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Don\u2019t know<\/td>\n7.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No answer<\/td>\n0.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/td>\n100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ownership of media outfits, ex. mass media and advertising firms<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Yes<\/td>\n16.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No<\/td>\n69.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Don\u2019t know<\/td>\n14.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
No answer<\/td>\n0.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/td>\n100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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