Subjective well-being and stress among Ukrainians in Poland

6/2024

About the Study

The survey of individuals from Ukraine in Poland is part of the project „Stressful comparisons. The role of reference income and migration in shaping subjective well-being and stress among Poles and Ukrainians in Poland in Times of uncertainty”, carried out at the Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw.

The project focuses on the connections between material situation, measured by reference income, and two key psychological aspects of life: subjective well-being and stress for both Poles and Ukrainians living in Poland, in the context of the current geopolitical situation, marked by crisis.

Number of respondents: approximately 1,000 people (2 survey waves)

Study topics

measurement of well-being
comparison of subjective well-being between migrants and native residents of Poland
analysis of stress levels and their sources
coping with life challenges

Funding source

grant: IDUB CESS

Study materials

In this section, you will be able to find presentations and publications based on the study’s themes

Research team

Agata Górny – Project Leader
Magdalena Grabowska– Researcher