{"id":3804,"date":"2010-03-12T06:36:10","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T11:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=3804"},"modified":"2010-03-12T06:36:10","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T11:36:10","slug":"praise-voters-to-go-for-candidates-who-promote-contraceptives-surveys-abs-cbn-news-online-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/12\/praise-voters-to-go-for-candidates-who-promote-contraceptives-surveys-abs-cbn-news-online-beta\/","title":{"rendered":"Praise :: Voters to go for candidates who promote contraceptives &#8211;surveys &#124; ABS-CBN News Online Beta"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Kudos to the Filipinos!!<\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>Voters to go for candidates who promote contraceptives &#8211;surveys<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>by Lilita Balane, Newsbreak<\/strong> | 03\/12\/2010 7:03 PM<br \/>\nMANILA, Philippines &#8211; Most Filipino voters would choose presidential candidates who openly support a national family planning law, according to surveys released on Friday by 2 major polling firms.<br \/>\nThe surveys were commissioned by 2 different groups advocating family planning.<br \/>\nIn the survey on family planning conducted by Pulse Asia, more than 6 out 10 (or 64%) of respondents said they would vote for candidates who promote the use of contraceptives.<br \/>\nIn Congress, the provision for government funding for contraceptives has been the most divisive part of the reproductive health bill, which lawmakers failed to put to vote in almost a decade.<br \/>\nNow, an election year, Pulse Asia&#8217;s survey also shows that about 75% of the voters\u00a0 deem important that family planning be included in a candidate\u2019s program of action.<br \/>\nOnly 6% of the respondents in the February 21-25 survey, said that they will not support candidates backing modern family planning; 30% are undecided. The survey interviewed 1,800 respondents, and has \u00b1 2% nationwide margin of error.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abs-cbnnews.com\/nation\/03\/12\/10\/voters-go-candidates-who-promote-contraceptives-surveys\">Voters to go for candidates who promote contraceptives &#8211;surveys | ABS-CBN News Online Beta<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kudos to the Filipinos!! Voters to go for candidates who promote contraceptives &#8211;surveys by Lilita Balane, Newsbreak | 03\/12\/2010 7:03 PM MANILA, Philippines &#8211; Most Filipino voters would choose presidential candidates who openly support a national family planning law, according to surveys released on Friday by 2 major polling firms. The surveys were commissioned by &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/12\/praise-voters-to-go-for-candidates-who-promote-contraceptives-surveys-abs-cbn-news-online-beta\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Praise :: Voters to go for candidates who promote contraceptives &#8211;surveys &#124; ABS-CBN News Online Beta&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,66,68,69,79,91],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-philippines","category-politics","category-poverty","category-praise","category-reposts","category-society"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}