Urbanization in the Philippines: Growth of Urban Areas 54% of Filipinos currently live in urban barangays, mostly concentrated in NCR and CALABARZON. While they create centers of innovation, they also raise critical concerns, like congestion and housing. ...
Understanding the Philippines’ Population Landscape As the Philippine population continues to grow, different regional and demographic trends have influenced its ever-changing landscape. An Upwards Trajectory The 2020 Census of Population and Housing showed that...
Bansang Galâ: Filipino Travel Plans for 2025 Travelers by nature, Filipinos sure have a knack for showing up in the strangest places. Where are we most likely to turn up in 2025 though? Read on, and...
The Philippine Labor Force: Recovering and Evolving In recent times, Philippine employment levels have exceeded pre-COVID pandemic benchmarks — a recovery driven by regional workforce and demographic shifts. How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected PH Employment In...
Does the Philippines Believe In Its Own Democracy? National politics is as polarizing as it’s ever been. It’s worth asking then, if everyday Filipinos still have faith in their own democracy. Here’s what they said. The...
Filipinos Trend Towards Thoughtful Spending in 2024 In the infinite wisdom of those old Cornetto ads, one must consider how far every peso takes you in 2024. Read on to see how much your money is...
Pinoy Pride in 2024: Striking Gold on the Global Stage Filipinos take to the global stage with feats of creative and athletic prowess among so many other things. Read on to see what stoked our collective sense of Pinoy...
COVID-19 and the Philippines’ Road to Recovery Recovery isn’t linear, and the same could probably be said about COVID-19 in the Philippines. Here’s what the path forward looks like for the nation. The year 2020...
The One Million Peso Question What would the typical Filipino do with one million pesos? The answer might surprise you. Read on to see where Filipinos are most likely to put their hypothetical winnings....
Women’s Lived Experiences Still Very Different From Optimistic Perception Of Gender Equality Even though Filipino women perceive a relatively high and positive level of gender equality at home, when asked about who really does the work at home, it shows a different...