{"id":150690,"date":"2018-02-02T03:17:45","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T08:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=150690"},"modified":"2025-01-09T10:55:57","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T15:55:57","slug":"17m-filipino-families-victims-of-violence-common-crime-sws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/02\/02\/17m-filipino-families-victims-of-violence-common-crime-sws\/","title":{"rendered":"17M Filipino families victims of violence, common crime &#8212; SWS"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_143513\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-143513\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/640px-Pic_geo_photos_-_phmmmanilaintramurosa._soriano_ave._near_manila_cathedral_-_public_crowd_-philippines-2015-0116-ls-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-143513\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/640px-Pic_geo_photos_-_phmmmanilaintramurosa._soriano_ave._near_manila_cathedral_-_public_crowd_-philippines-2015-0116-ls-.jpg\" alt=\"Street scene near Plaza Roma along A. Soriano Avenue, Intramuros, Manila during the papal visit of Pope Francis in January 2015. (Photo By Patrickroque01 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0)\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/640px-Pic_geo_photos_-_phmmmanilaintramurosa._soriano_ave._near_manila_cathedral_-_public_crowd_-philippines-2015-0116-ls-.jpg 640w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/640px-Pic_geo_photos_-_phmmmanilaintramurosa._soriano_ave._near_manila_cathedral_-_public_crowd_-philippines-2015-0116-ls--300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-143513\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Street scene near Plaza Roma along A. Soriano Avenue, Intramuros, Manila during the papal visit of Pope Francis in January 2015. (<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=54468409\">Photo By Patrickroque01 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealed that an estimated of 1.7 million Filipino families were victims of violence and common crimes.<\/p>\n<p>The Fourth Quarter 2017 SWS Survey results released on February 1 showed that the victimization rate rose to a 7.6%, which included common crimes of violence, robbery, break-ins, and carjacking.<\/p>\n<p>There is an increase of 1.5 points compared to the 6.1% or 1.4 million families back in September 2017, and the highest since 11.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy symbicort online <a href=\"https:\/\/achievephysiorehab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/symbicort.html\">https:\/\/achievephysiorehab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/symbicort.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>4% in June 2016.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, due to the record-low 3.7% quarterly victimization rate in June 2017, the resulting annual average victimization by any of the common crimes for 2017 was a record-low 6.1%,\u201d the report read.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is 2.1 points below the 8.2% annual average in 2016, and 0.7 point below the previous record-low annual average of 6.8% in 2015,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>SWS has been asking respondents since 1989, whether any household member became a victim of the common crimes: house break-in and violence in the past six months. It was only in 1992 when they added motor vehicle theft to the list of crimes.<\/p>\n<p>SWS noted that the poll-making body received much higher reports of common crimes than the number that the police received.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, despite the rate increases of families victimized by street robbery\u00a0 in the last two quarters, the December 2017 survey found that the averages were lower.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe resulting 2017 average victimization by street robbery was a record-low 4.2%. This is 1.5 points below the 5.7% average in 2016, and 0.6 point below the previous record-low 4.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy tirzepatide online <a href=\"https:\/\/achievephysiorehab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/tirzepatide.html\">https:\/\/achievephysiorehab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/tirzepatide.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>8% annual average in 2015,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>This was also the case for the fear of burglary and presence of drug addicts, which rose the last quarter, but was still a lowered average in 2017.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy trazodone online <a href=\"https:\/\/achievephysiorehab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/trazodone.html\">https:\/\/achievephysiorehab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/trazodone.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>SWS has regularly included in their survey what respondents fear in relation to crimes since 1985.<\/p>\n<p>It revealed that 59% of Filipino adults agreed with the statement,\u00a0\u201cIn this neighborhood, people are usually afraid that robbers might break into their houses <em>(Sa lugar na ito, ang mga tao ay karaniwang natatakot na baka may mga magnanakaw na makakapasok sa loob ng kanilang tahanan).\u201d<\/em>\u00a0These results show a five-point increase from the 54$ in September 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The survey found 48% agreeing with the statement,\u00a0\u201cIn this neighborhood, people are usually afraid to walk in the street at night because it is not safe<em> (Sa lugar na ito, ang mga tao ay karaniwang natatakot maglakad sa kalye sa gabi dahil mapanganib),\u201d<\/em>\u00a0which was a point different to September 2017.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe resulting 57.0% annual average fear of burglary for 2017 is 3.3 points below the 60.3% annual average in 2016,\u201d SWS added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealed that an estimated of 1.7 million Filipino families were victims of violence and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":143513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[11790,10889],"class_list":["post-150690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-social-weather-stations","tag-sws-survey","mauthors-bea-kirstein-t-manalaysay","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150690"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281688,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150690\/revisions\/281688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}