Baguio Residents Satisfied with Economy, Education; Concerned Over Housing, Environment
A 2025 quality of life survey in Baguio City reveals residents are satisfied with the economy, education, and safety, but express concerns over housing affordability, environmental issues, and climate change awareness.
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