Manila, Jan. 2 -- A survey commissioned by the think tank Stratbase indicated that Filipinos want government leaders to make food prices affordable, reduce corruption, and create more jobs in their communities.

Stratbase, in a statement Friday, said it commissioned Pulse Asia for this survey, which was conducted from Dec. 12 to 15, 2025.

"The nationwide survey shows that 38 percent of respondents identified making food prices more affordable as the most urgent action government leaders should take," it said.

This was followed by reducing or eliminating corruption to improve service delivery (31 percent) and creating more jobs and livelihood opportunities (21 percent), making these the highest-ranked concerns across regions and socio-ec...