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Social Income

Impact Measurement

All data shown on this page is updated in real time from surveys conducted with our recipients.

561survey responses from122 Recipients

Last response 7d ago

Time Frame

Apr 17, 2023 - Jun 18, 2026

1'157 days

Country

Sierra Leone

122

Age

Youth (16-25)

Young adults (26-35)

Middle-aged (36-55)

Older adults (56+)

Gender

Male

Female

Question 1 (Multiple choice)

What are the key categories that you spend your Social Income payments on?

403 responses in 418 surveys

Follow-up question for 298 individuals who selected more than one category

Please rank the selected spending categories from the most important to the least.

298 responses in 418 surveys

Question 2 (Single choice)

Do you have any dependents?

552 responses in 561 surveys

Follow-up question for 483 individuals who said Yes

How many people depend on you financially?

483 responses in 561 surveys

Question 3 (Single choice)

What is your marital status?

551 responses in 561 surveys

Question 4 (Single choice)

Where do you live?

543 responses in 561 surveys

Question 5 (Single choice)

Are you currently attending school?

227 responses in 561 surveys

Question 6 (Single choice)

What is your current employment status?

557 responses in 561 surveys

Follow-up question for 169 individuals who said Not employed

Are you currently looking for work?

169 responses in 561 surveys

Question 7 (Single choice)

Do you have a disability or illness that affects your possibilities of getting work or keeping your job?

557 responses in 561 surveys

Question 8 (Single choice)

Do you or other family members in your household ever skip meals because there wasn't enough money for food?

228 responses in 561 surveys

Follow-up question for 97 individuals who said Yes

Did this happen last week?

97 responses in 561 surveys

Follow-up question for 60 individuals who said Yes

Did you skip more than 3 meals in the past week?

60 responses in 561 surveys

Question 9 (Single choice)

Do you have enough money to cover unexpected expenses like seeing a doctor?

554 responses in 561 surveys

Question 10 (Single choice)

Are you currently able to save money?

555 responses in 561 surveys

Question 11 (Single choice)

Are you in debt?

453 responses in 457 surveys

Follow-up question for 137 individuals who said Yes

Are you able to repay the debt?

137 responses in 457 surveys

Question 12 (Single choice)

Is anyone in your household in debt?

454 responses in 457 surveys

Follow-up question for 155 individuals who said Yes

Are you the main person repaying the debt?

155 responses in 457 surveys

Question 13 (Single choice)

Are you currently receiving any other form of financial support from anywhere else?

454 responses in 457 surveys

Question 14 (Free text)

What do you hope to achieve within the next 3 years with Social Income?

35 responses in 39 surveys

Question 15 (Free text)

What do you hope to achieve within the remaining time in the Social Income program?

403 responses in 418 surveys

Question 16 (Single choice)

Did Social Income make you feel financially more secure and independent?

101 responses in 104 surveys

Question 17 (Free text)

What impact did Social Income have on your life?

51 responses in 52 surveys

Question 18 (Single choice)

Have you achieved what you hoped to over the course of the last three years?

52 responses in 52 surveys

Follow-up question for 19 individuals who said No

What has kept you from achieving this goal? Is there something we could have done to further support you? (e.g. mentoring, connections)

19 responses in 52 surveys

Question 19 (Single choice)

Has Social Income made you feel happier?

52 responses in 52 surveys

Follow-up question for 52 individuals who said Yes

How so?

1 responses in 52 surveys

Follow-up question for 0 individuals who said No

Can you tell us why?

0 responses in 52 surveys

Question 20 (Single choice)

Was three years of Social Income payments long enough to become financially stable?

102 responses in 104 surveys

Question 1 (Multiple choice)

What are the key categories that you spend your Social Income payments on?

403 responses in 418 surveys

Follow-up question for 298 individuals who selected more than one category

Please rank the selected spending categories from the most important to the least.

298 responses in 418 surveys

Question 2 (Single choice)

Do you have any dependents?

552 responses in 561 surveys

Follow-up question for 483 individuals who said Yes

How many people depend on you financially?

483 responses in 561 surveys

Question 3 (Single choice)

What is your marital status?

551 responses in 561 surveys

Question 4 (Single choice)

Where do you live?

543 responses in 561 surveys

Question 5 (Single choice)

Are you currently attending school?

227 responses in 561 surveys

Question 6 (Single choice)

What is your current employment status?

557 responses in 561 surveys

Follow-up question for 169 individuals who said Not employed

Are you currently looking for work?

169 responses in 561 surveys

Question 7 (Single choice)

Do you have a disability or illness that affects your possibilities of getting work or keeping your job?

557 responses in 561 surveys

Question 8 (Single choice)

Do you or other family members in your household ever skip meals because there wasn't enough money for food?

228 responses in 561 surveys

Follow-up question for 97 individuals who said Yes

Did this happen last week?

97 responses in 561 surveys

Follow-up question for 60 individuals who said Yes

Did you skip more than 3 meals in the past week?

60 responses in 561 surveys

Question 9 (Single choice)

Do you have enough money to cover unexpected expenses like seeing a doctor?

554 responses in 561 surveys

Question 10 (Single choice)

Are you currently able to save money?

555 responses in 561 surveys

Question 11 (Single choice)

Are you in debt?

453 responses in 457 surveys

Follow-up question for 137 individuals who said Yes

Are you able to repay the debt?

137 responses in 457 surveys

Question 12 (Single choice)

Is anyone in your household in debt?

454 responses in 457 surveys

Follow-up question for 155 individuals who said Yes

Are you the main person repaying the debt?

155 responses in 457 surveys

Question 13 (Single choice)

Are you currently receiving any other form of financial support from anywhere else?

454 responses in 457 surveys

Question 14 (Free text)

What do you hope to achieve within the next 3 years with Social Income?

35 responses in 39 surveys

Question 15 (Free text)

What do you hope to achieve within the remaining time in the Social Income program?

403 responses in 418 surveys

Question 16 (Single choice)

Did Social Income make you feel financially more secure and independent?

101 responses in 104 surveys

Question 17 (Free text)

What impact did Social Income have on your life?

51 responses in 52 surveys

Question 18 (Single choice)

Have you achieved what you hoped to over the course of the last three years?

52 responses in 52 surveys

Follow-up question for 19 individuals who said No

What has kept you from achieving this goal? Is there something we could have done to further support you? (e.g. mentoring, connections)

19 responses in 52 surveys

Question 19 (Single choice)

Has Social Income made you feel happier?

52 responses in 52 surveys

Follow-up question for 52 individuals who said Yes

How so?

1 responses in 52 surveys

Follow-up question for 0 individuals who said No

Can you tell us why?

0 responses in 52 surveys

Question 20 (Single choice)

Was three years of Social Income payments long enough to become financially stable?

102 responses in 104 surveys

Impact Measurement

What are the key categories that you spend your Social Income payments on?

Please rank the selected spending categories from the most important to the least.

Do you have any dependents?

How many people depend on you financially?

What is your marital status?

Where do you live?

Are you currently attending school?

What is your current employment status?

Are you currently looking for work?

Do you have a disability or illness that affects your possibilities of getting work or keeping your job?

Do you or other family members in your household ever skip meals because there wasn't enough money for food?

Did this happen last week?

Did you skip more than 3 meals in the past week?

Do you have enough money to cover unexpected expenses like seeing a doctor?

Are you currently able to save money?

Are you in debt?

Are you able to repay the debt?

Is anyone in your household in debt?

Are you the main person repaying the debt?

Are you currently receiving any other form of financial support from anywhere else?

What do you hope to achieve within the next 3 years with Social Income?

What do you hope to achieve within the remaining time in the Social Income program?

Did Social Income make you feel financially more secure and independent?

What impact did Social Income have on your life?

Have you achieved what you hoped to over the course of the last three years?

What has kept you from achieving this goal? Is there something we could have done to further support you? (e.g. mentoring, connections)

Has Social Income made you feel happier?

How so?

Can you tell us why?

Was three years of Social Income payments long enough to become financially stable?

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What are the key categories that you spend your Social Income payments on?

Please rank the selected spending categories from the most important to the least.

Do you have any dependents?

How many people depend on you financially?

What is your marital status?

Where do you live?

Are you currently attending school?

What is your current employment status?

Are you currently looking for work?

Do you have a disability or illness that affects your possibilities of getting work or keeping your job?

Do you or other family members in your household ever skip meals because there wasn't enough money for food?

Did this happen last week?

Did you skip more than 3 meals in the past week?

Do you have enough money to cover unexpected expenses like seeing a doctor?

Are you currently able to save money?

Are you in debt?

Are you able to repay the debt?

Is anyone in your household in debt?

Are you the main person repaying the debt?

Are you currently receiving any other form of financial support from anywhere else?

What do you hope to achieve within the next 3 years with Social Income?

What do you hope to achieve within the remaining time in the Social Income program?

Did Social Income make you feel financially more secure and independent?

What impact did Social Income have on your life?

Have you achieved what you hoped to over the course of the last three years?

What has kept you from achieving this goal? Is there something we could have done to further support you? (e.g. mentoring, connections)

Has Social Income made you feel happier?

How so?

Can you tell us why?

Was three years of Social Income payments long enough to become financially stable?