We started by sending the link of our questionnaire to our contacts through WhatsApp and we got the results of 18 people who answered the questions in a responsible way.
Our topic / research questions was: How much does poverty influence in an area? (Figure 1)
And according to the results sent by people it seems that our friends and family are familiarized with the topic. We noticed that poverty is an issue that moves all of us (Figure 2)
and that people are trying to make a difference (Figure 3).
We liked the way our surveyed gave different ideas on how address this important issue.
The results we got as shown in Figure 4 (how would you describe poverty?)
Figure 4. Description of poverty
| How would you describe poverty? |
| personas con bajos recursos |
| Not having the basic services |
| Not having enough for living |
| The lack of ability to supply for yourself or your family. |
| Lack of access to basic necessities |
| Falta de oportunidades |
| I would describe It as a factor that many people are in and that is very difficult |
| Lackness of resources |
| A person who can’t satisfy a basic necessity |
| bad administration of the money |
| The condition of not being able to adquire elementary resources and services |
| Cómo la falta de oportunidades que tienen las personas ( educación, salud, trabajo, alimentación, vestir, vivienda, etc. ) |
| Not being able to buy things like water, food, etc. |
| The state of not having money |
| When the people don’t have enough food, cloth, housing and freedom to choose study |
| Earning less than a dolar a day |
in general is that to be poor means that the people do not have the enough resources to accomplish the basic needs such as: food, water, dressing, academic education, etc.
In the questions related with the help that someone could give to end poverty (Figure 5)
Figure 5. Actions that help
| What would you do to help end poverty? |
| generando empleos |
| As a lawyer i would make some iniciatives to fight it. |
| Help online to the charity |
| Donate to organizations that take care of issues involving poverty. |
| Better distribution of opportunities |
| Trato de ayudar donando |
| I would improve somethings but to do so the goverment needs to be envolved in order to change somethings |
| Fundraisers |
| Having economic growth and using that growth to help fight poverty |
| help other people |
| Education and job opportunities are the key of everything |
| Ayudar más cuando sea posible y comprometerme en la medida de mis posibilidades. |
| Give work to the people that need an source of income |
| Create Job offers |
| Helping people to get better oportinities in life such as education and work |
| Create new job oportunities by creating insentives to private investors |
half of the surveyed persons sent us that they would start some fundraisers and the other half wrote that they would donate, one of them wrote that he would create programs with the help of the government to fight this issue.
Tags: make a difference , issue, job offer
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