The article presents data from a sociological survey on the study of the financial situation of Tuvan families, conducted by the Center for Sociological Research of the Tuvan Institute of Humanitarian and Socio-Economic Research under the Government of the Republic of Tyva in June 2022. Based on the results of the study, the structure and level of income of respondents was identified. The main sources of income are wages, social benefits, pensions, and help from relatives. There is a high level of debt among the population. The vast majority of survey participants have existing loans.