“May halos 4.5 milyong drug addict sa Pilipinas.”
What Vera Files found
Habang ang mga resulta ng 2019 National Household Survey on the Patterns and Trends of Drug Abuse na inilabas ng Dangerous Drugs Board ay nagpapakita na mayroong 4.7 milyong lifetime users ng droga na nasa edad 10 hanggang 69, nasa 1.67 milyon lamang, o dalawa sa bawat 100 Pilipino, ay itinuturing na mga "kasalukuyang gumagamit ng droga."
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made this claim around 23 September 2022. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 29 September 2022, 6 days later. Its rating was “Kailangan ng konteksto”.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has 62 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 17 of them false or fake, 43 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- ops.gov.phhttps://ops.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/20220924-Speech-by-President-Ferdinand-Romu…
- YouTube videohttps://youtu.be/D2j0dZRLlU4?t=2425
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This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.