Company type | private, independent, non-partisan, non-profit scientific |
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Industry | Research |
Genre | public opinion polling |
Founded | 1985 |
Founder | Dr. Mahar Mangahas Prof. Felipe Miranda Mercedes R. Abad Jose P. de Jesus Ma. Alcestis Abrera Mangahas Gemino H. Abad Rosa Linda Tidalgo-Miranda |
Headquarters | 52 Malingap Street, Sikatuna Village, Quezon City, Philippines |
Area served | Philippines |
Key people | Dr. Mahar Mangahas Linda Luz B. Guerrero Ricardo Abad Ruperto P. Alonzo Virginia A. Teodosio Eduardo Roberto Jasmin Acuña |
Products | survey data, public opinion |
Revenue | subscriptions |
Website | sws.org.ph |
The Social Weather Stations or SWS is a social research institution in the Philippines founded in August 1985. It is a private, non-stock, nonprofit institution. It is the foremost public-opinion polling body in the Philippines. As an independent institution, it formally registered on 8 August 1985.