The 500+ Social Benefit among Households with Children from Ukraine Residing in Poland in 2023: Receiving and Spending
The 500+ Social Benefit among Households with Children from Ukraine Residing in Poland in 2023: Receiving and Spending

Summary/Abstract: The study aims to identify aspects connected with receiving and spending of the 500+ socialbenefit fund among households with children from Ukraine residing in Poland in 2023.The research was made from January to March 2023 on the sample of 354 respondentsfrom Ukraine residing in Poland, using a combined PAPI and CAWI method. Researchresults showed that more than 62% of the surveyed receive funds from 500+ fund. Thehigher the education, the less often the benefit is claimed. The vast majority of respond-ents (85.3%) indicated that they spend the entire amount coming from 500+ on their basicchildren’s needs. On one hand, approximately 50% of the respondents combine incomefrom 500+ fund with income from gainful employment but on the other hand, for about¼ of the surveyed respondents, funds from the 500+ fund and other social funds are theonly sources of income at their disposal.

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