Events
Recent Planning Meeting

Background on Existing Funds
   Secondary School Education Bursary Fund

   Road Maintenance Levy Fund

   Rural Electrification Programme Levy Fund

   Local Authority Transfer Fund

   HIV/AIDS FUND

   Constituency Development Fund

  Free Primary Education

Baseline Survey findings
  Quality of Life

  Awareness

  Impact

  Participation

  Accountability and Performance

  Status of Public Education

Challenges in Implementin

 
Participating organizations

 

 

 

The Democratic Governance Support Programme (DGSP)

Quality of Life

 

More than half the respondents described their quality of life as either bad (41.2%) or very bad (10.5%). Just less than 36% rated their quality of life as average, with 11.7% rating it ‘good’ and less than 1% as ‘very good’. When asked to express their levels of satisfaction, respondents expressed a very high level of dissatisfaction as indicated in the bar chart below.

In comparing the different districts, highest levels of dissatisfaction among respondents was reported in Wajir (55.2%) while the lowest level of dissatisfaction was reported in Kirinyaga (28.1%). Significantly, the vast majority of respondents reported that their quality of life was worse than three years ago, as shown in the bar chart below.

 

 

 

 

Improving Public Policy Making for Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction

 

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