More Filipinos became hungry in the second quarter of the year, with 15.2 percent of households or about 3.4 million Filipinos saying they experienced hunger at least once, according to the Social Weather Stations (SWS).

In a survey released on Friday, the SWS said hunger incidence went up in its June survey compared with 13.7 percent or 3.1 million families in the first-quarter survey conducted in April.

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