Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) – one of the first research companies that appeared in independent Ukraine. Over the 25 years of its existence, KIIS has conducted thousands of researches and accumulated the significant amount of data. Now KIIS execute about 150 projects per year. In the following press release, we present some indices that characterize the changes that took place in the Ukrainian society over this period.

Some of the topics that are a subject of KIIS research during many years and are presented are – the level of well-being, happiness and health, geopolitical orientations of the Ukrainians, the attitude of the population of Ukraine toward Russia and vice versa, the dynamics of the Internet usage, trust to social institutions.

If the elections to the Verkhovna Rada had been held in the middle of December, then out of all citizens of Ukraine aged 18 and above:

•  6.5%  would have voted for the party “All-Ukrainian union Batkivshchyna”,
•  5% – for the party “Block of Petro Poroshenko”,
•  4.1% – for the party “Opozytsiynyi block”,
•  3.9% – for the party “Za zhyttia”