9 products Filipinos can't live without

[raynaputi]

MANILA, Philippines - It doesn't matter how rich or poor Filipinos are. They cannot live without toiletries.

The Consumer Coping Behavior Survey of research firm Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed that Filipinos consider toiletries a staple, or a product they cannot live without, or consider as absolutely necessary.

In a briefing on the survey results and insights, SWS director and marketing professor Ned Roberto revealed the top must-haves of Filipinos in different areas of the country:





National Capital Region (NCR)
Balance Luzon
Visayas
Mindanao


1.
Bath soap
Detergent soap/powder
Toothpaste
Toothpaste


2.
Detergent soap/powder
Bath soap
Detergent soap/powder
Sugar


3.
Toothpaste
Toothpaste
Bath soap
Soy sauce


4.
Soy sauce
soy sauce
Soy sauce
Detergent soap/powder


5.
Shampoo
Shampoo
Shampoo
Shampoo


6.
Rice
Vinegar
Vinegar
Bath soap


7.
Vinegar
Rice
Toothbrush
Talcum powder


8.
Sugar
Sugar
Sugar
Rice


9.
Fresh eggs
Cooking oil
Cooking oil
Cooking oil



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[Moy]

http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/06/11/article-2339523-014B08DF000004B0-903_634x390.jpg:yawn::biggrin:

[tiger31]

ER you forgot the mobile which I thought would be number one as they spend more on load than they do on rice hahaha

[stevewool]

where are shoes/boots and handbags

[han]

where are shoes/boots and handbags

:icon_lol: :icon_lol: :xxgrinning--00xx3:

[Dedworth]

Hot Dogs not on the list

[stevewool]

http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/06/11/article-2339523-014B08DF000004B0-903_634x390.jpg:yawn::biggrin:

new hair style Moy

[imagine]

as I have come to understand it is rice that is most important, as I keep getting told pinoys cant live without rice, and pinoys are always eating :biggrin:

[Michael Parnham]

Rice and only rice! :xxgrinning--00xx3:

[gWaPito]

where are shoes/boots and handbags

There's not much call for those in the provinces :wink:

[gWaPito]

Rice and only rice! :xxgrinning--00xx3:

The wife would regularly have a plate of rice with 2 packs of pansit canton on top. :xxgrinning--00xx3:

[gWaPito]

Hot Dogs not on the list

Neither is banana sauce of which I'm addicted to - the hot and spicy variety :biggrin:

[SINGERS]

ONE thing LOVE. :-)
:Sex:
& No money no honey.

Tom

[marksroomspain]

ONE thing LOVE. :-)
:Sex:
& No money no honey.

Tom

Weird statement...:cwm3:

[London_Manila]

No mention of alcohol surely that comes second after rice :wink:

Me being a non alcohol drinker I notice these things !

[London_Manila]

ONE thing LOVE. :-)
:Sex:
& No money no honey.

Tom


Yes they won't hang around long if the pera runs out :xxparty-smiley-004:

[Steve.r]

Yes they won't hang around long if the pera runs out :xxparty-smiley-004:Mine has :xxgrinning--00xx3:

[Steve.r]

And another to the list:

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[Michael Parnham]

I wouldn't have thought drink would be on the list, since 1989 I've seen very few Filipina drink alcohol!:Erm:

[stevewool]

No mention of alcohol surely that comes second after rice :wink:

Me being a non alcohol drinker i notice these things !

well me too dont like the evil drink, but i have noticed its the men folk that like that drink, the women just like to chat with a plate of food, then again each to there own, as long as it dont affect me live and let live

[stevewool]

There's not much call for those in the provinces :wink:

there is call everywhere, its a must have thing along side their mobile and straight hair

[stevewool]

what about short shorts too,

[lordna]

Neither is banana sauce of which I'm addicted to - the hot and spicy variety :biggrin:

Me too!!...last visit to Win Yip I got myself a case of the stuff so I wouldn't keep running out. No Heinz ketchup in this house.