https://www.macropolis.gr/ en MacroPolis 2013 Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:06:34 GMT 2026-04-12T17:06:34Z en MacroPolis 2013 https://www.macropolis.gr/garnish/rss-logo.png https://www.macropolis.gr/ https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.15459 Across the globe, citizens are calling for political change, but nowhere is the cry louder, or the hope apparently dimmer, than in Greece. Mon, 06 Oct 2025 08:54:03 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.15459 Nick Malkoutzis 2025-10-06T08:54:03Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9422 The annual OECD study measuring how people feel about their lives in a number of OECD countries has shed light on how Greeks feel about life in their country. Thu, 12 Mar 2020 09:46:51 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9422 Omaira Gill 2020-03-12T09:46:51Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9307 A report by the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge tracking satisfaction with democracy globally has charted how the feelings of Greeks have fluctuated over past decades and underlines how dissatisfaction grew during the crisis. Wed, 05 Feb 2020 11:54:37 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9307 Nick Malkoutzis 2020-02-05T11:54:37Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9281 Greece was among 22 countries which showed an improved score in the 2019 Corruption Perception Index over recent years, according to Transparency International. Tue, 28 Jan 2020 11:03:42 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.9281 Omaira Gill 2020-01-28T11:03:42Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.8609 The latest Eurobarometer survey, surveying public opinion in the European Union, has shown that the distrust Greeks express for the bloc persists but is starting to ease while support for the single currency remains strong. Tue, 06 Aug 2019 10:51:25 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.8609 Omaira Gill 2019-08-06T10:51:25Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.8341 A survey by the Pew Research Center has revealed that Greeks are some of the least satisfied globally when it comes to how democracy works in their country. Wed, 08 May 2019 09:02:42 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.8341 Omaira Gill 2019-05-08T09:02:42Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.7839 A survey by polling company Public Issue has illustrated the changing trends in how Greeks feel about their public institutions. Tue, 18 Dec 2018 13:21:45 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.7839 Nick Malkoutzis 2018-12-18T13:21:45Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.6322 Over half of Greeks think that life was better in Greece 50 years ago compared to today, according to a new survey released by the Pew Research Center. Thu, 07 Dec 2017 09:52:36 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.6322 Omaira Gill 2017-12-07T09:52:36Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.5865 A survey by the diaNEOsis research and policy institute has found that almost half of all Greeks aged 18-35 receive economical support from their parents or other relatives. Thu, 20 Jul 2017 08:15:11 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.5865 Omaira Gill 2017-07-20T08:15:11Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.5739 Greeks are the most pessimistic about their economy according to a survey by the Pew Research Centre which questioned 34,788 respondents globally. Tue, 13 Jun 2017 07:38:07 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.5739 Omaira Gill 2017-06-13T07:38:07Z https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.5041 The overwhelming majority of Greek households report that they were affected by the economic crisis, possibly contributing to the low levels of life satisfaction in the country, a report from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has found. Mon, 19 Dec 2016 09:04:26 GMT https://www.macropolis.gr/?i=portal.en.society.5041 Nick Malkoutzis 2016-12-19T09:04:26Z