Sierra Leoneans
The demographics of Sierra Leone are made up of an indigenous population from 18 ethnic groups. The Temne in the north and the Mende in the south are the largest. About 60,000 are Krio, the descendants of freed slaves who returned to Sierra Leone from Great Britain, North America and slave ships captured on the high seas. In addition, about 5,000 Lebanese, 1,000 Indians, and 5,000 Europeans reside in the country. In the past, some Sierra Leoneans were noted for their educational achievements, trading activity, entrepreneurial skills, and arts and crafts work, particularly woodcarving. Many are part of larger ethnic …
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Afrobarometer · 11 February 2024 English
(See Appendix Table A.1 for a list of countries and fieldwork dates.) Copyright ©Afrobarometer 2024 1 Afrobarometer’s national partners conduct face-to-face interviews in the language of the respondent’s choice with …
(17%) and Basotho (19%) to half or more of Sierra Leoneans (55%) and Kenyans (50%) (Figure 8). Figure … disruptions, including about three-fourths of Sierra Leoneans (77%), Tanzanians (76%), Zambians (75%), Copyright …
Afrobarometer · 2 February 2024 English
Change, while real, is often slow and uneven; gaps persist even as both men and women make gains in educational attainment, in access to technology and information, and in the …
family problems, including just one in five Sierra Leoneans (21%) and Seychellois (19%). Still, slim majorities …
ACRC: African Cities Research Consortium · 1 February 2024 English
Urban development research
Afrobarometer survey revealed that 80% of Sierra Leoneans surveyed believed that politics ‘oftenʼ or …
Afrobarometer · 31 January 2024 English
At the country level, although citizens are more likely to encounter the police in situations other than actively asking for assistance (see Figure 3 above), the rate at which they …
levels of trust, while fewer than one in five Sierra Leoneans (19%) and Nigerians (15%) trust their police …
Afrobarometer · 29 January 2024 English
At the country level, although citizens are more likely to encounter the police in situations other than actively asking for assistance (see Figure 3 above), the rate at which they …
levels of trust, while fewer than one in five Sierra Leoneans (19%) and Nigerians (15%) trust their police …
IPL: Immigration Policy Lab, Stanford and Zurich Universities · 9 January 2024 English
The goal of the micro-level profiling of refugees and asylum seekers Finally, policymakers and stakeholders in Greece face an import- in Greece is to provide an evidence base of information …
tes of exploitation. One in three Iranians, Sierra Leoneans and Moroccans reported having been detained …
World Bank Group · 20 December 2023 English
high levels of poverty, a large number of Sierra Leoneans were also food insecure and exposed to shocks …
Afrobarometer · 19 December 2023 English
Change, while real, is often slow and uneven; gaps persist even as both men and women make gains in educational attainment, in access to technology and information, and in the …
family problems, including just one in five Sierra Leoneans (21%) and Seychellois (19%). Still, slim majorities …
WFP: World Food Programme · 6 December 2023 English
The terms of reference (TOR) aim to inform stakeholders about the evaluation, clarify expectations and requirements and guide the evaluation team in its work during the various phases of the …
d'Ivoire; according to 2022 figures, 3,000 Sierra Leoneans were internally displaced and 6,226 were registered …
Afrobarometer · 6 December 2023 English
AB update November 2023 highlights In the field and around the network AB is piloting new survey modules, assessing potential first-time countries to add, and readying to conduct Round 10 …
stronger government action Dispatch 728: Sierra Leoneans urge government to tighten mining regulations … collective action to combat it Dispatch 725: Sierra Leoneans demand urgent climate action from government … afrobarometer.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AD728-Sierra-Leoneans-want-tighter-mining-regulations-to-safegua … afrobarometer.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AD725-Sierra-Leoneans-demand-climate-action-Afrobarometer-30oct23 …
