Only 13% of respondents disagreed with reinstating mandatory ROTC, according to a Pulse Asia survey commissioned by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian.
MANILA, Philippines – A big majority or 78% of Filipinos support the revival of the mandatory Reserved Officers Training Corps program for college students, according to a Pulse Asia survey commissioned by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian.
Across the regions, Mindanao had the highest number of supporters at 92%, or nearly all, saying they support mandatory ROTC. This was followed by the Visayas at 80%, the National Capital Region at 77%, and balance Luzon at 72%. Results of the survey showed that 81% of respondents from both economic classes ABC and E, and 78% from class D, favored mandatory ROTC in college.
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