Armenian residents approve of energy sector, disapprove of waste removal system
16.10.2008,
20:44
Armenia's residents are content with the energy sector and are dissatisfied with waste removal, according to a poll carried out by the RA National Statistical Service (NSS), reported Head of the NSS Household Research Department Diana Martirosova.
YEREVAN, October 16. /ARKA/. Armenia's residents are content with the energy sector and are dissatisfied with waste removal, according to a poll carried out by the RA National Statistical Service (NSS), reported Head of the NSS Household Research Department Diana Martirosova, citing the 2008 Report on the Social Snapshot and Poverty of Armenia.
According to the poll, 96.3% of the respondents above 16 are content with the energy supply system and 46.6% of the citizens are discontent with the waste removal service.
Martirosova said 77.5% of the respondents are satisfied with public transport, 66.9% approve of the mail delivery system, 65.8% are satisfied with telephone services, 64.1% approve of the drainage system. According to the poll, 60.6% of the citizens are content with Armenia's education system.
"The respondents have expressed major discontent with some of the paid services, particularly with the country's water supply system (40.5%), healthcare (29.1%) and irrigation system (23.3%)," Martirosova added.
The Social Snapshot and Poverty in Armenia is a survey of 7,872 households in 45 urban areas and 289 rural population centers. Co-financed by the Millennium Challenge Account Armenia and based on the World Bank strategy, the research reflects the country's social situation from January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007. -0--
According to the poll, 96.3% of the respondents above 16 are content with the energy supply system and 46.6% of the citizens are discontent with the waste removal service.
Martirosova said 77.5% of the respondents are satisfied with public transport, 66.9% approve of the mail delivery system, 65.8% are satisfied with telephone services, 64.1% approve of the drainage system. According to the poll, 60.6% of the citizens are content with Armenia's education system.
"The respondents have expressed major discontent with some of the paid services, particularly with the country's water supply system (40.5%), healthcare (29.1%) and irrigation system (23.3%)," Martirosova added.
The Social Snapshot and Poverty in Armenia is a survey of 7,872 households in 45 urban areas and 289 rural population centers. Co-financed by the Millennium Challenge Account Armenia and based on the World Bank strategy, the research reflects the country's social situation from January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007. -0--
