Survey Questions

Perception of Students on the Academic Profile and Criminal Background of Senatorial Candidates *** For Registered Student Voters of Adamson University College of Engineering Only ***

Name (optional): _______________________________________ Age: ________ Year& Course: _____________________________ First Time Voter: Yes No Dear Respondents, We are conducting a study that aims to identify how students value the academic profile and criminal background of senatorial candidates. The study aims to collectively identify the perception of registered student voters of Adamson University – College of Engineering. Be assured that all answers you will provide will be kept in the strictest confidentiality. Instruction: Check the box with the corresponding answer. I.

Academic Profile

1. Educational qualification for a senatorial candidate must be limited to the ability to read and write.

Yes

No

2. A senatorial candidate must be at least a primary school graduate.

Yes

No

3. A senatorial candidate must be at least an elementary school graduate.

Yes

No

4. A senatorial candidate must be at least a high school graduate.

Yes

No

5. A senatorial candidate must be at least a college graduate.

Yes

No

6. A senatorial candidate must have a degree related to economics, politics and/or legislation.

Yes

No

7. A senatorial candidate with favorable educational background will gain more public trust.

Yes

No

8. A senatorial candidate with favorable educational background will likely be more competent than others.

Yes

No

9. A senatorial candidate with favorable educational background will less likely commit mistakes or succumb to corruption.

Yes

No

10. Educational attainment is a good measure of the competency of a senatorial candidate.

Yes II.

No

Criminal Background

1. A senatorial candidate must not have any form of civil, criminal and/or administrative case.

Yes

No

2. A senatorial candidate with civil, criminal and/or administrative case may run in office as long as he/she is not convicted.

Yes

No

3. A senatorial candidate with civil, criminal and/or administrative case may run in office as long as the case is not punishable by Reclusion Perpetua or 40 years and one day imprisonment.

Yes

No

4. A senatorial candidate with an ongoing civil case (Fraud, Personal Injury, Defamation, etc.) but no administrative or criminal case may run for office as long as it will not affect his duties as a senator.

Yes

No

5. A senatorial candidate with an ongoing administrative case (Grave Misconduct, Negligence, etc.) but no civil or criminal case may run for office as long as it will not affect his duties as a senator.

Yes

No

6. A senatorial candidate with an ongoing criminal case (Bribery, Drug Possession, Embezzlement, etc.) but no civil or administrative case may run for office as long as it will not affect his duties as a senator.

Yes

No

7. A senatorial candidate with a criminal background will pose public trust issues.

Yes

No

8. A senatorial candidate with no criminal background will likely be more competent than others.

Yes

No

9. A senatorial candidate with no criminal background will less likely commit mistakes or succumb to corruption.

Yes

No

10. Criminal background is a good measure of the competency of a senatorial candidate.

Yes

No