Aquino, Binay keep high trust, approval ratings – Pulse Asia

President Benigno Aquino III and Vice President Jejomar Binay. FILE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines— President Benigno Aquino III and Vice President Jejomar Binay continue to enjoy high approval and trust ratings from a large majority of Filipinos, according to the latest Pulse Asia survey.

Binay got a 78 percent average approval nationwide while Aquino had 73 percent approval.

Both Aquino and Binay also received a “big trust” rating with 77 percent and  78 percent, respectively.

Former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile got an approval rating from 54 percent of the population and a 53 percent trust rating.

Speaker Feliciano Belmonte and Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno had an approval rating of 38 and 37 percent, respectively. Both also had a 38 percent trust rating.

Pulse Asia’s June 2013 Ulat ng Bayan Survey was conducted from June 20 to July 4, 2013 through face-to-face interviews of 1,200 adults all over the country.