Isiyaku Ahmed
Orange Door Research survey collected 20,515 daily survey responses in Kano. Of these, 35% of all respondents were female, 65% male, while 90% of all respondents were 34 years or younger. 77% of respondents spoke Hausa at home, while 23% spoke a different language at home.
The analysis of the survey data identified 13 one-off data and 2 from daily key points about public perception towards coronavirus in Kano.
Level of Risk for Contracting Coronavirus: People’s level of concern increased in mid-July, but has since decreased. In early July, 28% of respondents said they had a high chance of contracting the virus, 27% said they had a medium chance of contracting the virus, and 48% said they had a low chance of contracting the virus. By mid-July, 39% of respondents said they had a high chance of contracting the virus, 17% said they had a medium chance, and 39% said they had a low chance. By July 26th, 25% of respondents said they had a high chance of contracting the virus, 27% said they had a medium chance, and 47% said they had a low chance.
Satisfaction with Government Preparedness vis-a-vis the Coronavirus: In early July 69% of respondents reported that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the Government’s preparedness; by June 26th, this had fallen slightly to 66%.
Other issues that the survey touches include conflict trends, security, government efforts to end conflict and hate speech.
Orange Door Research specializes in designing and implementing cost-effective, large scale mobile phone surveys for development, humanitarian and peacebuilding actors, focused primarily on reaching vulnerable populations in difficult-to-access environments. We primarily work with UN Agencies and the World Bank, as well as academics, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)and International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs).
Over the last three years, we have conducted over 150,000 surveys, in countries including Afghanistan, Belize, Brazil, China, the Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Liberia, Libya, Nigeria, Russia, Tunisia, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Yemen and Zimbabwe
