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.

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Public Policy Making for Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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