On October 13 - 21, 2014 Kiev International Institute of Sociology (KIIS)conducted the nationwide public opinion survey by the customer order. Data were collected from 2041respondents,living in 110 settlements in all regions of Ukraine (except Crimea), through the method of personal interview.The sample was random,4-staged, with quota selection at the last stage and is representative for the population of Ukraine aged 18 and above.

Statistical sample error (with probability of 0.95 and design-effect of 1.5) does not exceed:
3.3% — for indicators close to 50%;
2,8% — for indicators close to 25%;
2,0% — for indicators close to 10%;
1,4% — for indicators close to 5%.

Respondents were asked to express their opinion about the necessity to change the composition of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine after the elections to Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine:

• 43% of respondents believe that it is definitely necessary;

• 30% - that rather it is necessary;

• 8,3% - that rather it is unnecessary;

• 5% - that it is definitely unnecessary;

• 13,6% could not answer.

Also respondents were asked to express their opinion about the necessity to change the Prime-Minister of Ukraine because of the electing the new parliament:

• 24,4% of respondents believe that it is definitely necessary;

• 14,1% - that it is rather necessary;

• 19% - that rather it is unnecessary;

• 25,1% - that it is definitely unnecessary;

• 17,4% could not answer.

Addition

The question about the attitude of citizens of Ukraine to whether there is a need to change the composition of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and Prime Minister of Ukraine because of the election of a new parliament was set as following:

Is it necessary to change the composition of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine after the elections to Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine because of the electing the new parliament, in your opinion?

Is it necessary to change the Prime-Minister of Ukraine after the elections to Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, in your opinion?

Distribution of responses among supporters of political parties (% of the population of Ukraine, who stated that they supported a particular political party when they were asked the following question: “Would you vote, if elections to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine took place the next Sunday?” IF “YES”, GIVE CARD A2 TO THE RESPONDENT AND ASK: “Whom would you vote for, if there were the following parties in the ballot?”)

Is it necessary to change the Prime-Minister of Ukraine after the elections to Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, in your opinion?

Western macroregion: Volynska, Rivnenska, Lvivska, Ivano-Frankivska, Ternopilska, Zakarpatska, Khmelnytska, Chernivetska oblasts (regions); 24% of voters.

Central macroregion: Vinnytska, Zhytomyrska, Sumska, Chernihivska, Poltavska, Kirovohradska, Cherkaska, Kyivska oblasts (regions), Kyiv; 32% of voters.

Southern macroregion: Dnipropetrovska, Zaporizhska, Mykolaivska, Khersonska, Odesska oblasts (regions); 23% of voters.

Eastern macroregion: Donetska, Luhanska, Kharkivska oblasts (regions); 22% of voters.