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Impact Measurement

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

109survey responses from39 Recipients

Last response 6d ago

Time Frame

Jan 6, 2025 - Aug 18, 2026

589 days

Country

Sierra Leone

39

Age

Youth (16-25)

2

Young adults (26-35)

10

Middle-aged (36-55)

20

Older adults (56+)

5

Gender

Male

15

Female

24

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Question 1 (Multiple choice)

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

104 responses in 106 surveys

Follow-up question for 37 individuals who selected more than one category

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

37 responses in 106 surveys

Question 2 (Single choice)

Do you have any dependents?

108 responses in 109 surveys

Follow-up question for 101 individuals who said Yes

How many people depend on you financially?

101 responses in 109 surveys

Question 3 (Single choice)

What is your marital status?

108 responses in 109 surveys

Question 4 (Single choice)

Where do you live?

108 responses in 109 surveys

Question 5 (Single choice)

Are you currently attending school?

108 responses in 109 surveys

Question 6 (Single choice)

What is your current employment status?

108 responses in 109 surveys

Follow-up question for 34 individuals who said Not employed

Are you currently looking for work?

34 responses in 109 surveys

Question 7 (Single choice)

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

108 responses in 109 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?

108 responses in 109 surveys

Follow-up question for 54 individuals who said Yes

Did this happen last week?

54 responses in 109 surveys

Follow-up question for 16 individuals who said Yes

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

16 responses in 109 surveys

Question 9 (Single choice)

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

108 responses in 109 surveys

Question 10 (Single choice)

Are you currently able to save money?

108 responses in 109 surveys

Question 11 (Single choice)

Are you in debt?

108 responses in 109 surveys

Follow-up question for 29 individuals who said Yes

Are you able to repay the debt?

29 responses in 109 surveys

Question 12 (Single choice)

Is anyone in your household in debt?

109 responses in 109 surveys

Follow-up question for 6 individuals who said Yes

Are you the main person repaying the debt?

6 responses in 109 surveys

Question 13 (Single choice)

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

109 responses in 109 surveys

Question 14 (Free text)

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

3 responses in 3 surveys

Question 15 (Free text)

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

105 responses in 106 surveys

Question 16 (Single choice)

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

0 responses in 0 surveys

Question 17 (Free text)

What impact did Social Income have on your life?

0 responses in 0 surveys

Question 18 (Single choice)

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

0 responses in 0 surveys

Follow-up question for 0 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)

0 responses in 0 surveys

Question 19 (Single choice)

Has Social Income made you feel happier?

0 responses in 0 surveys

Follow-up question for 0 individuals who said Yes

How so?

0 responses in 0 surveys

Follow-up question for 0 individuals who said No

Can you tell us why?

0 responses in 0 surveys

Question 20 (Single choice)

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

0 responses in 0 surveys

Food

83.7 %

Education

45.2 %

Health care

40.4 %

Housing

32.7 %

Transportation

23.1 %

Savings

3.8 %

Investment

3.8 %

Education

100.0 %

Food

100.0 %

Health care

97.3 %

Housing

91.9 %

Transportation

64.9 %

Savings

10.8 %

Investment

8.1 %

94%

Yes

94 %

No

6 %

5-7

37.6 %

3-4

26.7 %

8-10

18.8 %

1-2

13.9 %

more than 10

3.0 %

Married

56.5 %

Never married

14.8 %

Widowed

13.0 %

Separated

13.0 %

Divorced

2.8 %

Eastern Province

73.1 %

Southern Province

13.0 %

Western Area Urban

6.5 %

Western Area Rural

6.5 %

Northern Province

0.9 %

North West Province

0.0 %

85%

No

85 %

Yes

15 %

Self-employed

64.8 %

Not employed

31.5 %

Employed

3.7 %

Retired

0.0 %

65%

No

65 %

Yes

35 %

90%

No

90 %

Yes

10 %

50%

Yes

50 %

No

50 %

70%

No

70 %

Yes

30 %

50%

Yes

50 %

No

50 %

96%

No

96 %

Yes

4 %

95%

No

95 %

Yes

5 %

73%

No

73 %

Yes

27 %

97%

Yes

97 %

No

3 %

94%

No

94 %

Yes

6 %

83%

Yes

83 %

No

17 %

96%

No

96 %

Yes

4 %

Text response insights

3 text responses collected.

Text response insights

105 text responses collected.

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Yes

0 %

No

0 %

Text response insights

No text responses yet.

0%

Yes

0 %

No

0 %

Text response insights

No text responses yet.

0%

Yes

0 %

No

0 %

Text response insights

No text responses yet.

Text response insights

No text responses yet.

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Yes

0 %

No

0 %

109survey responses from39 Recipients

Last response 6d ago

Time Frame

Jan 6, 2025 - Aug 18, 2026

589 days

Country

Sierra Leone

39

Age

Youth (16-25)

2

Young adults (26-35)

10

Middle-aged (36-55)

20

Older adults (56+)

5

Gender

Male

15

Female

24