The results of the life survey in light of the new Corona virus, which was launched by the Department of Community Development, showed that 87% of Abu Dhabi residents are concerned about the Corona virus, and that the most prominent indications of fear of “Covid-19” are the fear of infecting a loved one with them, and in economic terms And disruption of daily life, and the results also showed that 49% of Abu Dhabi employees work full time remotely.
The preliminary results showed the participation of more than 45 thousand participants from citizens and residents in Abu Dhabi, the participation of females reached 52.8%, while 47.2% of males participated, as a result of the tendency of females to participate in questionnaires more than males, while the posts varied from all members of society, where 64.45 participated % Of residents and 35.45% of citizens.
The department clarified that 90% of the participants confirmed that the officials dealt with the crisis seriously, and 89% believed that the competent health institutions are equipped and able to deal with the epidemic, and 90% indicated the speed of the competent authorities to provide medical and non-medical teams to face the crisis, and 93% trust the ability of the competent authorities On dealing with the current situation, 90% believe that the competent authorities have worked proactive measures towards "Corona", and 90% say that they take news about the crisis from official sources.
The department indicated that the results of the family correlation index showed that 90% of the participants changed their lifestyle, 86% considered that the crisis contributed to strengthening their family relations, and 83.31% became more connected with their families, and 96% stated that they encouraged their families and acquaintances to take the necessary measures To protect against the virus, 97% believe in the necessity of cooperating with the government and society to face the crisis, and 97% say that facing the crisis is everyone's responsibility, and 70% expressed their desire to volunteer in the field of distributing medical needs and assisting senior citizens.
The results of the questionnaire for individuals working during the Corona pandemic period indicated that 49.7% work full-time from a distance from the home, 18.46% work full-time from the office, 16.52% work full-time from the office on the shift schedule, and 15.32 % Working part-time from the office.
Volunteering
The results of the questionnaire indicated the participants' willingness to volunteer and make them aware of its importance under the current circumstances, which reflects societal responsibility, and that most of the participants belong to the health and education sectors, and they have the desire and passion to provide various volunteer services by providing online or telephone support, and assisting the competent authorities in collecting donations In kind, teaching and training online, volunteering within the medical staff back-up team, helping elderly people without families in online shopping to order food and other daily needs, and creating videos and awareness materials on media The social worker continued, helping to distribute medical equipment and materials, as well as providing remote support to encourage families to practice indoor fitness exercises, to contribute to changing the lifestyle of the community.