{"id":67163,"date":"2024-07-18T09:03:04","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T09:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/07\/18\/tifa-poll-81pc-kenyans-support-gen-z-movement\/"},"modified":"2024-07-18T09:03:04","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T09:03:04","slug":"tifa-poll-81pc-kenyans-support-gen-z-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/tifa-poll-81pc-kenyans-support-gen-z-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"TIFA Poll: 81pc Kenyans support Gen-Z movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 18 \u2013 A research study released by the Trends and Insights For Africa (TIFA) says 81 percent of Kenyans polled support the Gen Z-led clamour for reforms<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The study which sampled 1,507 Kenyans was conducted between Tuesday and Wednesday using telephonic interviews as the data collection methodology.<\/p>\n<p>83 percent of respondents between the ages of 18-34 showed support for the Gen-Z movement while those aged between 35 and above accounted for 80 percent.<\/p>\n<p>The poll firm headed by Maggie Ireri found that a majority of respondents (69%) reported no involvement in either physical or online protests.<\/p>\n<p>11 percent of the respondents said they protested in the streets, 5pc said they donated water, food, transport, t-shirts for the protestors.<\/p>\n<p>4 percent of those polled said they participated in the various X-Space meetings while 2 per cent said they donated money for protests.<\/p>\n<p>The movement enjoys massive support among respondents in Nairobi, Nyanza, Central, North Eastern and Eastern where it polled above 80 percent.<\/p>\n<p>In Western and Rift Valley, support for the movement polled 79percent and 73percent respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The poll shows support for the movement transcends party affiliations where 79 percent of respondents are allied to Kenya Kwanza and 61 percent are Azimio Coalition.<\/p>\n<p>Initially sparked by the now-withdrawn Finance Bill 2024, the protests have escalated into violent events, resulting in loss of life and widespread destruction.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 18 \u2013 A research study released by the Trends and Insights For Africa (TIFA) says 81 percent of Kenyans polled support the Gen Z-led clamour for reforms The study which sampled 1,507 Kenyans was conducted between Tuesday and Wednesday using telephonic interviews as the data collection methodology. 83 percent of respondents between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}