According to a survey conducted in Nigeria in 2020, 46 percent of citizens perceived their living conditions generally as bad. In particular, about 28 percent of respondents from urban areas and 25 percent of respondents from rural areas affirmed that their living conditions were very bad.
In general, how would you describe your own present living conditions?
Characteristic
Urban
Rural
Very bad
28.2%
25%
Fairly bad
19.1%
22.4%
Neither good nor bad
15.6%
12%
Fairly good
24.1%
24.2%
Very good
12.5%
16.4%
Refused
0.1%
-
Do not know
0.2%
0.1%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents25%25%22.4%22.4%12%12%24.2%24.2%16.4%16.4%0.1%0.1%28.2%28.2%19.1%19.1%15.6%15.6%24.1%24.1%12.5%12.5%0.1%0.1%0.2%0.2%UrbanRuralVery badFairly badNeither good nor badFairly goodVery goodRefusedDo not know
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%28%30%32%
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Afrobarometer. (October 11, 2021). In general, how would you describe your own present living conditions? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1269135/opinions-on-own-living-condition-in-nigeria-by-area/
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