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Ukraine: Number of OCU believers almost doubles the number of UOC-MP supporters

10. Februar 2022
In November 2021, 24.1% of the country's citizens, or 39.8% among Orthodox Christians, identified themselves as faithfulof the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. Supporters of the UOC of the Moscow Patriarchate included 13.3% of respondents in general and 21.9% among Orthodox Christians.This is reported by RBC-Ukraine citing a survey conducted by the Razumkov Center. The Razumkov Center survey was conducted from November 12 to 19, 2021 among 2018 respondents throughout Ukraine, with the exception of the territories occupied by Russia. The theoretical sampling error does not exceed 2.3%. Recall, according to a survey by the Razumkov Center, the majority of Ukrainians identify with Orthodoxy (60.0%). The number of followers of Greek Catholicism is significant (8.8%), as well as "just Christians" (8.5%). (Quelle: www.risu.ua, 2. Februar 2022)