23.11.2023
The dynamics of attitude towards the 1932-33 Holodomor (November 2023)
The Holodomor is one of the most horrifying tragedies in the history of the Ukrainian people. In 1932-1933, intentionally organized by the Soviet authorities, over 4 million Ukrainians, or 13% of the population, perished due to famine. References to the "great famine" can be found in almost every family. What was and what is the current attitude toward this painful topic among the contemporary population of the country? Here is the Dynamics of Attitudes towards the Holodomor of 1932-1933 from the Sociological Group "Rating.
"It is worth noting that Rating is perhaps the only company that has researched this issue. We have been conducting annual monitoring since 2010, so we share unique data.
In 2010, 60% of respondents surveyed by the Rating Group answered affirmatively to the question, "Do you agree that the Holodomor of 1932-1933 was a genocide of the Ukrainian people?"
As per the results of the latest Rating Group survey in 2023, 92% agree with the statement mentioned above, representing an increase of one and a half times compared to 2010.
Methodology
Audience: the population of Ukraine aged 18 and older in all regions, except for the temporarily occupied territories of the Crimea and Donbas, as well as the territories where there was no Ukrainian mobile connection at the time of the survey. The results are weighted using the current data from the State Statistics Service of Ukraine. The sample is representative in terms of age, gender, and type of settlement. Sample population: 1000 respondents. Survey method: CATI (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviews). Based on a random sample of mobile phone numbers. The margin of error of the study with the confidence interval of 0.95 does not exceed 3.1%.
Fieldwork dates: November 14-16, 2023.
