Self-Select Sliding Scale Quiz

Which best describes your current ability to meet basic needs?

I am comfortably able to meet all of my basic needs

I sometimes stress about meeting my basic needs but still regularly achieve them

I frequently stress about meeting basic needs such as housing, food, and healthcare and I don't always achieve them

Which best describes your current debt?

I do not have any debt

I have some debt, but it rarely prohibits attainment of basic needs

I have debt that prohibits me from meeting my basic needs

Which best describes your current housing situation?

I own my own home/property OR I rent a higher-end property

I rent an apartment

I have unstable housing

Which best describes your current access to transportation?

I own or lease a car

I have access to reliable transportation from friends, family, public transit, etc.

I do not have a car and/or have limited access to a car and/or am not always able to afford gas

Which best describes your current employment?

I am employed or do not need to work to meet my needs

I am employed

I am unemployed or underemployed

Which best describes your current access to healthcare?

I have regular access to healthcare

I have access to healthcare

I qualify for government assistance including food stamps and healthcare

Which best describes your current financial savings?

I have access to financial and/or family savings and resources in times of need

I may have some access to financial savings

I have no access to savings

Which best describes your current ability to travel?

I can afford to travel recreationally at least once per year

I am able to take occasional vacations and travel recreationally

I have no or very limited expendable income

Which best describes your current income?

I have a relatively high degree of earning power due to level of education (or gender and racial privilege, class background, etc.) even if I am not currently exercising this earning power

I am sometimes living paycheck to paycheck, but my bills are always paid at the end of the moth

I am living paycheck to paycheck and often cannot pay all my bills and/or I have immigration-related expenses

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