Czechia — Surveys with Refugees from Ukraine: Needs, Intentions, and Integration Challenges (April - June 2023)
Jun 30 2023
- Survey
- Flow Monitoring
This report is based on a survey of displacement patterns, needs and intentions conducted by IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) in the countries included in the Regional Response Plan for Ukraine in 2023: 6 countries neighbouring Ukraine – Belarus, Hungary, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Romania and Slovakia – and other 5 countries particularly impacted by the arrivals of refugees from Ukraine since the start of the war in February 2022 – Bulgaria, Czechia, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
• Top oblasts of origin: Kharkivska (11%), city of Kyiv and Zaporizka (10% each) and Donetska (9%).
• Intentions to move: no intention to move (76%), back to the place of origin in Ukraine (10%), to another country (3%)
• Top 3 needs upon return:* cash support (28%), job placement (20%) and housing (20%).
• Economic status: employed (41%), unemployed and looking for a job (21%), daily worker (10%), self-employed (4%), student, unemployed and not looking for a job (5%), maternity/paternity leave (6%), retired (9%).
• Top three inclusion challenges:* finding suitable job (48%), language barrier (53%) and long-term housing (39%).
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DTM Global Survey 2023
The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Global Survey 2023 is an annual stocktaking exercise which aims to present IOM DTM's operations and activities transparently. The Global Survey focuses on operations active from January 1 to December 31, 2023, with data collection occurring from February to April 2024.