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World Bank Group Country Survey 2020

Seychelles, 2020
The World Bank Group Country Opinion Survey Program (COS)
Public Opinion Research Group
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Identification

Survey ID Number
SYC_2020_WBCS_v01_M
Title
World Bank Group Country Survey 2020
Country
Name Country code
Seychelles SYC
Study type
Other Household Survey [hh/oth]
Series Information
The World Bank Group Country Opinion Survey Program systematically measures and tracks the perceptions of the World Bank Group’s clients, partners, and other stakeholders across the globe in client countries. The Public Opinion Research Group surveyed 29 countries in FY2012 (July 2011-June 2012), 41 countries in FY2013 (July 2012-June 2013), 42 countries in FY2014 (July 2013-June 2014), 35 countries in FY2015 (July 2014-June 2015), 45 countries in FY2016 (July 2015-June 2016), 35 countries in FY2017 (July 2016-June 2017), 39 countries in FY2018 (July 2017-June 2018), and 42 countries in FY2019 (July 2018-June 2019). In FY2020, surveys were conducted in 24 countries. Nearly all of the World Bank Group’s client countries are surveyed in every three year cycle.
Abstract
The Country Opinion Survey in Seychelles assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in Seychelles perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Seychelles on 1) their views regarding the general environment in Seychelles; 2) their overall attitudes toward the WBG in Seychelles; 3) overall impressions of the WBG’s effectiveness and results, knowledge work and activities, and communication and information sharing in Seychelles; and 4) their perceptions of the WBG’s future role in Seychelles.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Unit of Analysis
Stakeholders of the World Bank Group in the Seychelles

Version

Version Description
- v01: edited and anonymous data for public distribution.

Scope

Notes
The scope of the study includes:
- Overall Context
- Overall Attitudes toward the World Bank Group
- World Bank Group’s Work and Engagement on the Ground
- World Bank Group’s Support in Development Areas
- World Bank Group’s Knowledge Work and Activities
- The Future Role of the World Bank Group in Seychelles
- Communication and Information Sharing
- Background Information

Coverage

Geographic Coverage
- Mahé
- La Digue
- Praslin
- Other.
Universe
Opinion leaders from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society.

Producers and sponsors

Primary investigators
Name Affiliation
Public Opinion Research Group World Bank Group
Funding Agency/Sponsor
Name Abbreviation
World Bank Group WBG
Other Identifications/Acknowledgments
Name Affiliation
Seychelles Country Team World Bank Group

Sampling

Sampling Procedure
From March to July 2020, 306 stakeholders of the WBG in Seychelles were invited to provide their opinions on the WBG’s work in the country by participating in a Country Opinion Survey. Participants were drawn from the Office of the President, Prime Minister; office of a minister; office of a parliamentarian; ministries/ministerial departments/implementation agencies; Project Management Units (PMUs) overseeing implementation of WBG projects; consultants/ contractors working on WBG-supported projects/programs; local governments; independent government institutions; the judicial system; state-owned enterprises; bilateral and multilateral agencies; private sector organizations; the financial sector/private banks; private foundations; NGOs and community based organizations; trade unions; faith-based groups; youth groups; academia/research institutes/think tanks; the media; and other organizations.
Response Rate
The response rate for the Seychelles WBCS 2020 was 35%.

Data Collection

Dates of Data Collection
Start End
2020-03 2020-07
Data Collection Mode
Internet [int]
Data Collection Notes
The respondents filled out the questionnaire via the online survey platform Qualtrics.
Data Collectors
Name
DCDM Marketing Research Ltd

Questionnaires

Questionnaires
The questionnaire is structured and is available in English.

Access policy

Contacts
Name Affiliation Email
Svetlana Markova ECRCC smarkova@worldbankgroup.org
Confidentiality
Access conditions
Public use files, accessible to all.
Citation requirements
Use of the dataset must be acknowledged using a citation which would include:
- the Identification of the Primary Investigator
- the title of the survey (including country, acronym and year of implementation)
- the survey reference number
- the source and date of download

Example
Public Opinion Research Group (The World Bank Group). Seychelles - World Bank Group Country Survey (WBCS) 2020. Ref. SYC_2020_WBCS_v01_M. Dataset downloaded from [url] on [date].

Metadata production

DDI Document ID
DDI_SYC_2020_WBCS_v01_M_WB
Producers
Name Abbreviation Affiliation Role
Development Economics Data Group DECDG The World Bank Documentation of the DDI
Date of Metadata Production
2021-01-16
DDI Document version
Version 01 (January 2021)

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