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The
promotion of tourism posted a high mark of +34% in the latest
opinion polling or Bohol Poll conducted on April 3-20 2008
by Holy Name University Research Center while promotion of
investment got +13% during the public presentation at the
Audio-visual hall of said school.
Tourism,
considered one of the flagship programs of the provincial
government, posted 57% satisfied, 28% dissatisfied and 17%
undecided of the 400 respondents interviewed province-wide.
There were 100 respondents for each congressional district
and this city.
Forty-one
percent are satisfied of the provincial government- handled
investment promotion while 28% are not while only 27% are
undecided, according to the Bohol Poll.
Other
services that the provincial government provided like livelihood
and environmental protection each got +1% and +23%, respectively.
Livelihood had 38 satisfied as compared to 37% were not satisfied
of the respondents. And environmental protection posted 50%
satisfied as against 27% dissatisfied while only 19 were undecided.
On
the issue of the protection of life and property, respondents
posted +20% with 48% satisfied. About 28% are not satisfied
while 21% are undecided.
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Food
supply got a -9 while support for agriculture +2 that
the provincial government provided.
Forty
two percent are dissatisfied; 33% satisfied on how the
province handles food supply. Forty one percent are
satisfied while 39% are not satisfied on the way the
province supports agriculture.
In
addressing graft and corruption, the provincial government
got -36% with only 24% satisfied while 60% dissatisfied
and 14% of the respondents undecided. It is higher than
-30% of last year. The province posted -16% in 2006;
-26 in 2005; and -32% in 2004, the survey indicated.
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The
public presentation of the survey opened with a welcome message
of Fr. Romeo Bancale, HNU vice-president for academic affairs
followed by Josefina T. Cemine's presentation of the background
of the study.
Presentors
include statistical analyst Jaremilleta M. Arawiran on the
methodology demographic characteristics of Boholanos; technical
manager Victoria C. Millanar, social issues; and project director
Maria Paz J. Espiritu, political issues. (RVO)
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