Social questioning

  • 13 March 2012, 08:44 | Social questioning | 

    42% of Ukrainians Consider Religion and Faith National Tradition

    According to the results of a poll conducted by Research&Branding Group, 42% of Ukrainians consider religion and faith to be a national traditio.

  • 16 September 2011, 14:50 | Religion and society | 

    Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk Takes First Place in Rating of Public Figures of Lviv Region

    The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk took the first place in the rating of the public figures of the Lviv Region according to the version of a social-political information agency Mediastar.

  • 25 August 2011, 11:48 | Social questioning | 

    Most RISU Readers Feel Spiritually Free

    In August 2011, the editorial staff of RISU asked their readers the following question: Do you feel free in independent Ukraine?

  • 11 August 2011, 18:22 | Social questioning | 

    Social changes in Ukraine for the last twenty years disclosed

    The results show that the value priorities of Ukrainians in 2011 are nearly the same as in 1991: good health (4.85 points on the 5 point scale), good family (4.82), children’s well-being (4.73), material welfare (4.72). The least significant values for Ukrainians include participation in the activity of political parties and public organizations (2.46) and participation in religious life (2.89).

  • 18 June 2011, 10:20 | Community | 

    Some 5% Ukrainians do not want to register their marriage

    About 10-12% of couples in Ukraine live in civil marriages, an employee of the Institute for Demography and Social Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Liudmyla Sliusar, said at a press conference in Kyiv on June 14, referring to the results of a sociological poll conducted by the institute.

  • 6 May 2011, 10:30 | Religion and society | 

    Korrespondent: Disappointment in Government Institutions and Low Level of Life Turns Ukrainians into One of the Most Religious European Nations

    According to the poll of the International Social Survey Project, which analyzes social processes in Europe, Ukrainians forgot their Communist and atheist past and turned to the church on a mass scale, making them the fifth most religious nation in Europe.

  • 28 April 2011, 12:18 | Social questioning | 

    Some 60% Ukrainians see Holodomor famine as genocide

    Some 60% of Ukrainians support the statement that the Holodomor famine in 1932-1933 was genocide against the Ukrainian people, KyivPost reports.

  • 8 February 2011, 12:05 | Social questioning | 

    Razumkov Center analyzes religious tendencies for last 10 years

    At the roundtable discussion “Church-State Relations in Ukraine: Specificities and Tendencies of Development” held in Kyiv today, Razumkov Center presented the results of its sociological data and analysis for the last decade. Razumkov Center developed an address to the government on the unacceptability of forced solutions to religious problems and noticed deterioration in church-state relations.

  • 6 December 2010, 17:47 | Social questioning | 

    One in Five Ukrainians Would Like to Live Life Differently

    Almost one in five Ukrainians (17%) would have lived life differently if it were possible to start life again.

  • 24 November 2010, 12:11 | Community

    Birth Rate Increasing in All Regions of Ukraine

    The birth rate in the third quarter of 2010 increased in all regions of Ukraine apart from Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk Oblasts, Justice Minister Oleksandr Lavrynovych has said with reference to data from relevant agencies.

  • 8 November 2010, 14:46 | Community | 

    United Nations Report: Ukraine 69th in Human Development Ranking

    According to the rating of the human development index, Ukraine dropped three positions in 2005-2010, but it is still among those countries with a high level of human development.

  • 5 October 2010, 16:03 | Social questioning

    About Half of Ukrainians Feel That Freedom of Speech Is Being Reduced

    According to a sociological poll conducted in September, 2010 by the sociological group ”Rating,” 41% of the citizen feel curtailing of the freedom of speech in the country after the presidential elections.

  • 29 September 2010, 10:31 | Social questioning | 

    Ukrainians Traditionally Trust Church

    Ukrainian citizens traditionally trust the church the most: 68.3% of Ukrainians expressed full or predominant trust in it.

  • 30 March 2010, 12:31 | Social questioning | 

    Poll: Less than Half of Odesa Residents Trust the Orthodox Church

    Today less than half of Odesa residents (39.8%) personally trust the Orthodox Church. At the same time, one third of the respondents believe that the authority of the Orthodox Church in the society has been on the increase.

  • 3 December 2009, 16:03 | News | 

    Poll: Ukraine is a Religious Nation

    The Ukrainian nation is a religious one: nearly 90% of the population identifies with a certain religious confession or trend and only 10% calls themselves atheist or agnostic.