Some changes in Ukraine society 5th UKRAINE

Transcript:Some changes in Ukraine society 5th UKRAINE:
Some changes in Ukraine society 5th UKRAINE REALITY CHECK May 24, 2017 Volodymyr Paniotto, General Director of KIIS, professor of NaUKMA Problems of changes study What do we study - the dynamics due to changes in the territory of the country or changes in people's minds? 2) The problem of migration accounting and weight of Donbass in our sampling 2 3 Wellbeing level 1994-2016 For 10 years, from 1998 to 2008, the poverty rate fell from 52% to 11%. After the global crisis, in 2008, the poverty rate increased and then fell to 9%. 2015 the poverty rate has increased again on the highest level for last 13 years. In 2016 the situation is stable . The health level in 2016 is the same as in 2013 4 Dynamics of happiness in Ukraine (2001-2015) "Do you consider yourself a happy person?" 5 The Impact of War on Happiness: the Case of Ukraine By Tom Coupe and Maksym Obrizan Kyiv School of Economics Using a difference-in-difference design, we find that the average level of happiness declined substantially in zones that experience war directly, with the effect of directly experiencing war on the happiness of an individual being roughly comparable to the loss of happiness a relatively well-off person would experience when he/she becomes a poor person. At the same time, despite the fact that the war in the East dominates the local media in Ukraine, respondents in other regions of Ukraine are basically as happy as they were before the war. 6 Modernization. The percentage of Internet users among the population 18+ 7 8 Support of independence of Ukraine 2008-2016 Actual experience indicates a slight decrease of corruption spread in Ukraine STRESSFUL SITUATIONS IN THE LIVES OF THE UKRAINIANS, 2016 According to KIIS survey December 2016, 58% of participants experienced some stressful situation during the last year. Compared to the data of 2015 this percentage decreased by 5 percentage points (it was 64% last year), while the percentages of those who lost the belief in people, and of those who found themselves left with no livelihood slightly increased. The amount of those who became jobless decreased. The amount of those who did not experience any stressful situation increased by 3 percentage points (from 34% in 2015 to 37% in 2016). 11 Resume From 2015 to 2016: the poverty level is the same level of health has not changed the level of