Online Quiz Analysis on Celebrating Solidarity: Insights and Recommendations

CELEBRATING SOLIDARITY Online quiz analysis PREPARED BY: MARKO LAZOVIC www.museumofsolidarity.eu

METHODOLOGY Research conducted in period from November 2016 January 2017 REALIZATION Population 18 - 30 years of age ALBANIA 1032 questionnaires BULGARIA 1054 questionnaires HUNGARY 1901 questionnaires MACEDONIA 1012 questionnaires POLAND 1062 questionnaires SERBIA 1034 questionnaires TOTAL 7096 questionnaires SAMPLE ON-LINE quiz questionnaire average length 5 minutes TYPE OF REASEARCH Sampling is conducted by Convenience sample/Availability sample - data is collected from population members who are conveniently available to participate in study via Facebook. SAMPLING 2 Research is the door to tomorrow 2

ADVISE FOR DONATION Total Albania Bulgaria Hungary Macedonia Poland Serbia Join a bottom-up, volunteer- based local initiative and spend the money on the most needed assets or activities. 31% 32% 23% 41% 48% 25% 35% Give all of it to help solve a complex societal problem such as ending hunger. 23% 23% 32% 21% 21% 29% 24% Encourage others to give to my favorite nonprofit by matching their donations up to 1,000, doubling my donation 31% 22% 13% 17% 26% 20% 30% Give the whole amount to fund an entire project from start to finish. 20% 18% 15% 22% 20% 25% 16% Q1: A wealthy person has 1,000 to donate, and is asking for my advice. I would advise to: Base: 100% of Total target population One answer; N=7096 3 Research is the door to tomorrow 3

WHICH CHANNEL SHOULD BE BIGGEST BEARER OF HELP 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% The Government shall manage aid and an adequate assistance to the needy, regardless of whether private charitable institutions may voluntarily supplement that. 56% 24% 15% 5% Total 73% 19% 4% 4% Hungary The Government should be responsible for removing or reducing poverty and inequality in society 55% 27% 15% 3% Serbia 54% 27% 16% 3% Macedonia Removing or reducing poverty and inequality in society should be based primarily on private individuals. 46% 18% 34% 2% Albania Private charity (e.g. international organizations like the Red Cross, or local non-governmental organizations) should be the main channel for the solidarity of society. 43% 37% 16% 4% Bulgaria 35% 23% 20% 22% Poland Q2: The general consensus is, that the poor and needy depend on the solidarity of the rest of society. In your opinion which channel should be biggest bearer of help to poor and needy? Base: 100% of Total target population One answer; N=7096 4 Research is the door to tomorrow 4

HELP OR STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH Total Albania Bulgaria Hungary Macedonia Poland Serbia 55% 21% 37% 51% 48% Victims of cataclysms or wars anywhere in the world 35% 44% 21% 16% 22% 24% 14% 25% 21% Members of my close community 13% 13% 19% 14% 13% 16% 15% People from my country 3% People from the least developed countries 9% 6% 9% 15% 10% 8% Victims of cataclysms or wars in my country, or my nationality 7% 15% 3% 4% 11% 2% 10% 2% 1% 1% 1% People of my religion or church 2% 12% 0% Victims of cataclysms or wars in nearby countries 2% 1% 1% 2% 0% 8% 1% 2% 1% 1% People of the same race as me 2% 1% 10% 0% Q3: I am most likely to help or stand in solidarity with: Base: 100% of Total target population One answer; N=7096 5 Research is the door to tomorrow 5

HELP OR STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH 1st choice All three choices 36% 39% People in need, poverty Orphans 18% 36% People with disabilities People in need, poverty 14% 30% Orphans People with disabilities 11% 21% 21% 18% 17% 15% 14% 10% 10% 8% 6% 5% 5% People who face similar problems or challenges I Victims of natural disasters 5% 4% 4% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% Victims of discrimination, unequal rights Victims of discrimination, unequal rights Victims of natural disasters People who face similar problems or challenges I Single mothers and their children Single mothers and their children Elderly in need Victims of authoritarian regimes, political Victims of authoritarian regimes, political Elderly in need Other Refugees of war Refugees of war People mistreated because of their race People mistreated because of their political values Victims of corporate misconduct or economic People mistreated because of their race People mistreated because of their religion People mistreated because of their religion Other Victims of corporate misconduct or economic People mistreated because of their political values Q4: I am invited by a group of activists to stand in solidarity with a group of people (signing a petition, sending a letter, changing my Facebook profile picture, attending a rally, flash mob or protest). I am most likely to stand for 1st Base: 100% of Total target population One answer; N=7096; All 3 responses Base: Three answers; N=7096 6 Research is the door to tomorrow 6

PERSONAL TIME CONTRIBUTION 15% 28% 29% 32% Don`t know 37% 37% 37% more than 16 hours a month 62% 42% 55% 58% 4-16 hours a month 51% 51% 55% 4 hours a month 27% 23% 17% 13% 12% 11% 8% Total Bulgaria Macedonia Serbia Q5: I am invited by a group of activists to volunteer my time for a cause. I like the organization, and their cause, I would like to contribute. They ask me how much of personal time I can contribute. Base: 100% of Total target population One answer; N=7096 7 Research is the door to tomorrow 7

LEAST TO HAVE IN SHELTER NEAR ME Total Albania Bulgaria Hungary Macedonia Poland Serbia 59% 19% 8% 9% 10% 8% 7% 52% 32% 30% 11% 9% 11% 3% 27% 28% 20% 7% 1% 6% 52% 39% 17% 10% 6% 6% 6% 5% 4% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% None, I welcome all of these 10% 7% 4% 3% 6% 3% 9% 4% 8% 3% 3% Roma 2% Refugees from other continents Muslims 1% 12% 29% 0% 0% 0% 1% Homeless people People with mental disabilities Members of radical relegious 5% 3% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 0% 12% 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 1% 8% 6% 7% 6% 8% 5% 0% 7% 1% 0% 1% 0% 1% Orphans Elderly People with physical disabilities Refugees from European Victims of natural disasters 1% Jews Don`t know Q6: A non-governmental organization or the municipality plans to open a shelter in my neighborhood, near to my house. I would be least happy to have: Base: 100% of Total target population One answer; N=7096 8 Research is the door to tomorrow 8

IN MAJOR NATURAL DISASTER THERE IS A NEED FOR FOOD, I WOULD: 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 33% 26% 22% 19% Total Start volunteering on an committee that works to address security issues at the charity that owns the storage. 43% 24% 23% 11% Albania Set up a food drive at my school/university/office and encourage friends and family to donate food or money. 39% 31% 21% 9% Serbia 35% 23% 21% 20% Hungary Call my friend who works for a wholesale food supply company to see if the company can donate food. 26% 23% 19% 32% Bulgaria Share my friend s Facebook post and forward the information about the robbery to friends and family, encouraging them to donate 25% 38% 22% 16% Macedonia 23% 25% 28% 25% Poland Q7: A part of my country suffered a major natural disaster. There is an urgent need for food. I would most likely Base: 100% of Total target population One answer; N=7096 9 Research is the door to tomorrow 9

NGO NEEDS SHOES, I WOULD: 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 34% 32% 19% 15% Total Put a call out to my clothes-loving friends that the nonprofit needs shoes donations 43% 39% 9% 10% Macedonia Buy an extra pair of shoes while shopping and donate it to the nonprofit 40% 18% 33% 9% Albania 37% 36% 16% 11% Hungary Contact the nonprofit and offer to hold a shoes drive 29% 35% 22% 14% Bulgaria Write a letter to a shoes distributor and ask that they make a recurring sock donation to this nonprofit 24% 31% 13% 33% Serbia 21% 31% 25% 23% Poland Q8: My favorite nonprofit advertises a need for shoes. If I could only do one of the following to help, I would Base: 100% of Total target population One answer; N=7096 1 0 10 Research is the door to tomorrow

AS A VOLUNTEER I AM MOST EFFECTIVE Total Albania Bulgaria Hungary Macedonia Poland Serbia 28% 18% 32% 29% 15% 27% 26% Organizing a project from start to finish 35% 22% 19% 21% Working directly with people in need and beneficiaries 30% 33% 26% 13% 19% Working with other community members to address important issues 14% 18% 29% 21% 21% 14% 21% Identifying needs and helping connect people 19% 18% 21% 15% 19% 5% 4% 3% 8% Attracting new volunteers 6% 13% 3% 5% Supporting causes that I know are important to my friends 3% 4% 3% 4% 14% 2% Q9: When I volunteer, I think I m most effective at Base: 100% of Total target population One answer; N=7096 1 1 11 Research is the door to tomorrow

TIME OR MONEY IS WELL SPENT WHEN 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 39% 33% 18% 10% Total I see obvious progress on a complex issue 46% 33% 14% 7% Macedonia I see the end result of a project I supported. 42% 30% 23% 5% Bulgaria 42% 35% 13% 11% Hungary I m able to get other people involved in the cause I support 36% 28% 30% 5% Albania 32% 41% 16% 11% Serbia I know I helped a friend support his/her favorite cause 30% 27% 20% 23% Poland Q10: When I give, I know it was time or money well spent when Base: 100% of Total target population One answer; N=7096 1 2 12 Research is the door to tomorrow

I FEEL MOTIVATED BECAUSE Total Albania Bulgaria Hungary Macedonia Poland Serbia 86% 45% 83% I see that the ones I helped are happy/I have brought joy/happiness to people s lives. 81% 75% 87% 78% 70% 47% 64% 66% I know I contributed to a positive change 72% 73% 66% 51% 39% 46% 38% 40% 50% 43% I acquired new skills/knowledge 17% 22% 24% 23% 27% 29% 29% I met new friends I recruited several new supporters to the cause 18% 22% 15% 13% 25% 26% 14% 10% I receive public acknowledgment for what I did 11% 6% 8% 7% 29% 7% Q11: When I help, I feel motivated because: Base: 100% of Total target population Multiple answers; N=7096 1 3 13 Research is the door to tomorrow

Project Celebrating solidarity is co-funded by Europe for citizens Programme of the European Union and implemented with partners from Poland, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, Macedonia and Albania. www.museumofsolidarity.eu www.museumofsolidarity.eu