Survey of intentions and perspectives of returnee #2 - August 2024

Ukraine, 2024

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UNHCR_EU_2024_ukr_intentions_round2_returnee

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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Ipsos SA

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Europe Intentions Surveys

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Mar 27, 2025

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Data file: Households

This file contains the household data dictionary.

Cases:	1497
Variables:	129

Variables

wave

Wave

date_interv

Date of interview

sample_type

Sample type

methodology

Data collection mode

pop_type

Population type

resp_age_groups

Respondent's age group

S1. In which country are you currently living?

S3. After 23rd February 2022, did you ever have to leave the place you were residing in because of the full-scale war?

S4. After 23rd February 2022, did you ever leave Ukraine and resided temporarily in another country?

region_current

Region of current residence

Q1. Gender

Nationality

Q4 . What is the highest level of formal education you have attained?

resp_educ_level

Respondents education level (grouped)

hh_size

Household size (grouped)

hh_type

Household typology (calculated)

x_q6x5

Q7. Do you or any of the household members currently living with you need care due to a long-term physical or mental illness or disability?

region_origin

Region of origin

q8a_rev

Q8a.Is your place of origin currently occupied?

time_displacement

Period of displacement from place of origin

time_arrival

Period of arrival in place of return (grouped)

q54

Q54. In which country were you living before returning to Ukraine?

q55ym

Q55. When did you return to Ukraine?

q56

Q56. Did all the household members that were living with you in the host country return with you?

q57c1

Q57_1. Why did you return to Ukraine? Security situation improved in the area of origin / area of return

q57c2

Q57_2. Why did you return to Ukraine? Security situation improved in the country

q57c3

Q57_3. Why did you return to Ukraine? Place of origin got liberated

q57c4

Q57_4. Why did you return to Ukraine? To reunite with relatives

q57c5

Q57_5. Why did you return to Ukraine? To be back in your country / cultural environment

q57c6

Q57_6. Why did you return to Ukraine? To access or take care of property

q57c7

Q57_7. Why did you return to Ukraine? To access alternative housing arrangements

q57c8

Q57_8. Why did you return to Ukraine? Return to previous job or resume business

q57c9

Q57_9. Why did you return to Ukraine? To access work / livelihood opportunities

q57c10

Q57_10. Why did you return to Ukraine? To access health care or treatment required

q57c11

Q57_11. Why did you return to Ukraine? To access adequate basic services (water, electricity, heating, etc.)

q57c12

Q57_12. Why did you return to Ukraine? To enrol in school or university (for yourself or your children)

q57c13

Q57_13. Why did you return to Ukraine? To access humanitarian or Government assistance or benefits

q57c14

Q57_14. Why did you return to Ukraine? High cost of living in the host country

q57c15

Q57_15. Why did you return to Ukraine? Problems accessing legal status or residence permit in the host country

q57c16

Q57_16. Why did you return to Ukraine? Didn’t find a stable accommodation arrangement in the host country

q57c17

Q57_17. Why did you return to Ukraine? Problems faced in the host country (e.g. discrimination, harassment, exploitation, abuse)

q57c18

Q57_18. Why did you return to Ukraine? Problems to adapt / integrate in the host country

q57c99

Q57_99. Why did you return to Ukraine? Prefer not to answer

q58

Q58. Where are you residing at the moment?

ret_type

Returnee type

q57ax1

In which Oblast are you currently residing?

q58bc1

Q58B_ 1. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Was safer that place of origin

q58bc2

Q58B_ 2. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Place of origin was occupied

q58bc3

Q58B_ 3. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Had family here

q58bc4

Q58B_ 4. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Better work / livelihood opportunities

q58bc5

Q58B_ 5. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Better access to basic services (water, electricity, heating, infrastructure etc.)

q58bc6

Q58B_ 6. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Better access to adequate health care

q58bc7

Q58B_ 7. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Better access to education opportunities or functioning schools

q58bc8

Q58B_ 8. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Couldn’t have access to your property in place of origin (i.e. destroyed, damaged, inaccessible, uninhabitable, occupi

q58bc9

Q58B_ 9. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Better housing options in this location

q58bc10

Q58B_ 10. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Didn’t have enough information about the situation in place of origin

q58bc11

Q58B_ 11. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Didn’t have sufficient resources or support to return to place of origin

q58bc12

Q58B_ 12. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Some of household members didn’t want to return to place of origin

q58bc13

Q58B_ 13. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? No longer have relatives in place of origin

q58bc99

Q58B_ 99. Why did you choose to return and reside in your current location instead of your place of origin? Prefer not to answer

q59

Q59. Did you or any household member visit Ukraine before deciding to return?

q60

Q60 . Do you feel your household had enough information on the situation in your place of origin / Ukraine to inform your decision to return? (e.g., on security situation, available services, assistance etc.)

q60ac1

Q60A_1. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Security situation / conditions

q60ac2

Q60A_2. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Location / situation of other family members that stayed behind

q60ac3

Q60A_3. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Status of your property

q60ac4

Q60A_4. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Alternative housing options or compensation / repair programmes

q60ac5

Q60A_5. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Availability of basic services (water, electricity, heating, etc)

q60ac6

Q60A_6. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Availability / functioning of health care services

q60ac7

Q60A_7. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Availability / functioning of education services

q60ac8

Q60A_8. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Work or livelihood opportunities

q60ac9

Q60A_9. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Available support or assistance to return or reintegrate

q60ac10

Q60A_10. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Available humanitarian or government assistance or benefits

q60ac11

Q60A_11. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Military service, including exemptions

q60ac12

Q60A_12. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? How to obtain missing ID documents upon return

q60ac13

Q60A_13. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? impact of return on your legal status / residence permit in host country

q60ac99

Q60A_99. What additional information would have been useful to better inform your decision to return? Prefer not to answer

q61c1

Q61_1. Were you separated from any of the following immediate family members when you first left your place of residence due to the full-scale war? Spouse / Partner

q61c2

Q61_2. Were you separated from any of the following immediate family members when you first left your place of residence due to the full-scale war? Son(s)/daughter(s)

q61c3

Q61_3. Were you separated from any of the following immediate family members when you first left your place of residence due to the full-scale war? Father/Mother

q61c4

Q61_4. Were you separated from any of the following immediate family members when you first left your place of residence due to the full-scale war? None of the above

q61c99

Q61_99. Were you separated from any of the following immediate family members when you first left your place of residence due to the full-scale war? Prefer not to answer

q61a

Q61A. Have you been able to reunite with your family members since you returned to Ukraine?

q62

Q62 . Does your household feel safe in your current place of residence?

q63

Q63. In which type of accommodation arrangement do you currently live?

q64

Q64 . Before the onset of the full-scale war, were you living in a dwelling (house, apartment) owned by you or any member of your household?

q64a

Q64A. What is the status of the dwelling (house, apartment) that you were living in before the onset of the full-scale war?

q64b

Q64B. Were you able to return to the same housing/accommodation you had before the onset of the full-scale war?

q64c

Q64C. Why were you not able to return to the same housing/accommodation you had before the onset of the full-scale war?

q65

Q65. What is currently your main activity?

q65a

Q65A . Is your current occupation at the same, higher or lower level than in your previous job before the onset of the full-scale war?

q66_1

Q66_1. Has your household had access to any of the following sources of income or benefits in the last month?: Salary from employment

q66_2

Q66_2. Has your household had access to any of the following sources of income or benefits in the last month?: Income from self-employment

q66_3

Q66_3. Has your household had access to any of the following sources of income or benefits in the last month?: Pension from Ukraine

q66_4

Q66_4. Has your household had access to any of the following sources of income or benefits in the last month?: Social protection benefits from Ukraine

q66_5

Q66_5. Has your household had access to any of the following sources of income or benefits in the last month?: Cash assistance from humanitarian organizations

q66_6

Q66_6. Has your household had access to any of the following sources of income or benefits in the last month?: Income from investment, savings, insurance or property

q66_7

Q66_7. Has your household had access to any of the following sources of income or benefits in the last month?: Loans or credits

q66_8

Q66_8. Has your household had access to any of the following sources of income or benefits in the last month?: Savings

q66_9

Q66_9. Has your household had access to any of the following sources of income or benefits in the last month?: Transfers from relatives or friends in Ukraine

q66_10

Q66_10. Has your household had access to any of the following sources of income or benefits in the last month?: Transfers from relatives or friends outside of Ukraine

q67

Q67. During the last month , was your household’s income enough to meet basic needs (housing, food, basic commodities, school or medical expenses) for you and the other household members currently living together?

q68

Q68. How would you describe your relationship with local residents in your current location?

q69_1

Q69_1. Compare to your expectations before returning, how would you rate the following conditions in your current place of residence: Safety and security conditions.

q69_2

Q69_2. Compare to your expectations before returning, how would you rate the following conditions in your current place of residence: Housing / accommodation conditions.

q69_3

Q69_3. Compare to your expectations before returning, how would you rate the following conditions in your current place of residence: Work / livelihood opportunities.

q69_4

Q69_4. Compare to your expectations before returning, how would you rate the following conditions in your current place of residence: Access to education.

q69_5

Q69_5. Compare to your expectations before returning, how would you rate the following conditions in your current place of residence: Access to health services.

q69_6

Q69_6. Compare to your expectations before returning, how would you rate the following conditions in your current place of residence: Access to electricity .

q69_7

Q69_7. Compare to your expectations before returning, how would you rate the following conditions in your current place of residence: Access to heating

q69_8

Q69_8. Compare to your expectations before returning, how would you rate the following conditions in your current place of residence: Access to water .

q69_9

Q69_9. Compare to your expectations before returning, how would you rate the following conditions in your current place of residence: Access to humanitarian assistance.

q69_10

Q69_10. Compare to your expectations before returning, how would you rate the following conditions in your current place of residence: Access to government support or benefits.

q70

Q70 . Are you currently planning or have you decided to move and take residence somewhere else in the next 12 months ?

q72

Q72 . Where are you planning to move?

q72a

Q72A. To which oblast are you planning to move?

q72b

Q72B. To which country are you planning to move?

q73c1

Q73_1. Why are you planning to move? Due to security situation in current location

q73c2

Q73_2. Why are you planning to move? Due to cost of living in current location

q73c3

Q73_3. Why are you planning to move? To have access better work / livelihood opportunities

q73c4

Q73_4. Why are you planning to move? To have access to adequate health care

q73c5

Q73_5. Why are you planning to move? To have access to education opportunities

q73c6

Q73_6. Why are you planning to move? To have access to better or more stable housing/accommodation arrangement

q73c7

Q73_7. Why are you planning to move? To have access to adequate basic services (water, electricity, heating, etc.)

q73c8

Q73_8. Why are you planning to move? To access to humanitarian or government assistance or benefits

q73c9

Q73_9. Why are you planning to move? Due to problems faced in current location (e.g. discrimination, harassment, exploitation, abuse, etc.)

q73c10

Q73_10. Why are you planning to move? Due to problems to adapt / integrate in current location

q73c99

Q73_99. Why are you planning to move? Prefer not to answer

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Total: 129

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