Worldview Toolkit
Exploring Irish attitudes to overseas development aid
3rd Annual Tracker Survey
3rd Annual Tracker Survey
The 3rd Worldview survey results are in!
The survey ran from 4 October – 7 November 2022 among a nationally representative sample of 2,501 Irish adults to gauge their awareness and attitudes towards overseas development aid.
The survey also included a new section related to the impact of the war in Ukraine and the costs of living crisis on Irish attitudes to aid.
View the key findings and download the results below.
Key Findings
Audience Segments – Demographic Overview
74% believe it is important that the Irish Government provides overseas aid, down from 77% in 2021
Concern around levels of poverty in developing countries
Human rights, shared humanity and humanitarianism are the top 3 most important reasons to help those in developing countries
The main causes of perceived poverty in developing countries are Government and Private Sector corruption, war and conflict, and Government inefficiency or incompetence
TV, newspapers/press and radio are the most frequently used sources for news and information
Greatest Influence on views and opinions on key issues
Ukraine & Cost of Living Analysis