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Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) conducted a nationwide opinion poll during the period of April 12–23, 2012. 2038 respondents were interviewed; the survey covered all regions of Ukraine (including the city of Kyiv) and the Autonomous Republic of Crimea; sample was random and representative for the population of Ukraine aged 18 years and older. Statistical sampling error (probability 0.95 and the design-effect 1.5) does not exceed 3.3% for index close to 50%, 2,8% — index close to 25%, 2,0% — index close to 10%, 1,4% — index close to 5%.
Question about the attitude of Ukrainian population towards the results of opinion polls were asked in 2002, 2004 and 2009. The respondents also expressed their views on the polls in the April 2012 survey. The study showed that:
Comment of the CEO of KIIS, PhD V.Paniotto (NUKMA): It's nice that the credibility of sociological centers has a positive trend. The balance of trust and distrust (38%) is very high. As for comparisons of the trust-distrust in social institutions, we must treat it with care. First, we asked about trust not in all social organizations, but only in those who have long working experience and publish their research data, and questions about the media or social associations were designed to be general, concerning all together. Second, questions about the sociologists and other institutions had different scales (3-point and 5-point respectively), what might also have some small effect on the results. Application
31.5.2012
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