- December 29, 2023
- Posted by: TIFA Research
- Category: Polls
This report dissects Kenyan sentiments on critical aspects such as the cost of living, economic conditions, employment prospects, credit access, and the ever-evolving political landscape.
Key Findings at a Glance:
✳️ *Cost of Living Surge:* A resounding 87% of Kenyans felt the pinch of an escalating cost of living, prompting a call for attention from policymakers and stakeholders.
✳️ Economic Concerns: An alarming 81% expressed concerns over a worsening economic situation, particularly in regions like Nyanza and Nairobi.
✳️ Employment Landscape: 64% perceived a decline in employment opportunities, signaling potential challenges in the job market.
✳️ Credit Access Dilemma: More than half, 53%, felt that getting a loan in 2023 was more challenging, reflecting economic uncertainties.
✳️ Political Climate Dynamics: A nuanced view emerged with less than half believing in a deteriorating political climate, while one-third perceived improvement.
✳️ Anticipating 2024: Amidst challenges, 61% of Kenyans hold an optimistic outlook for 2024, foreseeing improvements in personal and family economic positions.
Survey Methodology Highlights:
✳️ Sample Size: 1,587 respondents
✳️ Fieldwork Dates: November 25th to December 9th, 2023
✳️ Geographical Coverage: Nationwide, including regions such as Nyanza, Nairobi, Rift Valley, and more.
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