Public opinion on cash transfer for children and adolescents in México.
Clear support for greater coverage and adequacy
Child poverty is a multidimensional reality decades of evidence demonstrate that access to Periodic monetary transfers can be provided
a basic and effective protection against poverty, especially extreme poverty. In this framework is surprising how little is known about how
they perceive public opinion, both in Mexico and in Latin America in general. As part of a comparative study of public opinion regarding
social protection in seven Latin American countries, one nationally representative telephone survey in Mexico held in May 2022 indicates that the monetary transfer programs directed children, girls and teenagers have a lot of support high (90%). Furthermore, 96% support setting the value of transfers at least the basic basket of foods. Finally, a majority (56%) would include at least to all children, girls and teenagers
situation of poverty in transfers, while
43% support restricting the program to those who