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27% of Filipinos Report Cheating in Relationships, Survey Finds

2/14/2026

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A Social Weather Stations survey found that 27% of Filipinos have experienced cheating in relationships.
Physical infidelity and emotional infidelity were the most common forms, each at 11%.
Cyber cheating and object cheating both occurred at 6%, followed by financial cheating at 5% and micro-cheating at 4%.
The nationwide survey of 1,200 adults found 43% believe trust can be rebuilt after infidelity, 36% disagree, and 19% are undecided.

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Story summary

A Social Weather Stations survey found that 27% of Filipinos have experienced cheating in relationships.
Physical infidelity and emotional infidelity were the most common forms, each at 11%.
Cyber cheating and object cheating both occurred at 6%, followed by financial cheating at 5% and micro-cheating at 4%.
The nationwide survey of 1,200 adults found 43% believe trust can be rebuilt after infidelity, 36% disagree, and 19% are undecided.