The profile of the Greek diaspora, according to recent research

Kapa Research conducted a survey of 12,000 people of Greek origin (4,000 residents of Greece, 8,000 Greeks of Diaspora) to explore the components of Hellenism.

children in traditional Greek costumes at Preston Market Source: SBS Greek/Argyro Vourdoumpa

Below is an extract from the presentation in Washington by Kapa Research: 

 

Who are the Greeks of Diaspora?

• Economically active middle and upper class, well off, and technologically literate

• Mostly satisfied with life and very optimistic about the future

• Religious and fairly close to the Church

• Pro-West, free-market centrists and socially liberal

• Lawful and respectful of institutions in their country of residence