Public opinion of Ukrainians on the environmental protection

A nationwide survey was conducted by the Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation together with the Center for Political Sociology on August 14–24, 2021 in all regions of Ukraine excluding Crimea and the occupied territories of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The survey was conducted by face-to-face interview at the respondents’ place of residence. A total of 2001 respondents aged 18 and over were interviewed. The sample is representative of such indicators as gender, age, type of settlement, and area of residence. The theoretical sampling error does not exceed 2.2%.
This study was conducted by the Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation with the financial support of the Government of the United Kingdom in the framework of the project “Assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on stability and peaceful settlement in Ukraine”. The views expressed in this publication are the sole responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Government of the United Kingdom.
According to Ukrainians, what is the place of environmental protection problem among other threats?
26% of Ukrainians consider environmental problems to be one of the most pressing threats to the country.