Institute for Democracy \u201cSocietas Civilis\u201d \u2013 Skopje as part of the project \u201cPromoting social\u00a0inclusion through effective use of the EU funding\u201d has conducted a field survey on social care\u00a0receivers. The survey is consisted of questions focused on information about the help that social\u00a0welfare recipients receive, general questions about their living conditions, job possibilities and\u00a0working experiences, as well as evaluation of the social care and protection they receive from\u00a0state institutions. In the following sections of this report the methodology and the main findings\u00a0from the research are presented.<\/p>\n
Methodology<\/strong><\/p>\n The field survey was conducted in two periods. The first period, from 1st to 15 July 2016, and the\u00a0second from the 1st to the 3rd August 2016. The survey was conducted in two periods because the\u00a0social care receivers are obliged to register in the Social work centers in the first fifteen days of\u00a0the month. Thus, the social welfare recipients are more available to be interviewed in that period.\u00a0The survey is conducted on a sample of 1121 interviewees, and it is representative by sex, age\u00a0and has a representative geographical distribution. All results are a subject of \u00b1 3% mistake.<\/p>\n