The survey took place between 21 and 24 November 2014 and was conducted throughout all of Russia in both urban and rural settings. The survey was carried out among 1600 people over the age of 18 in 134 localities of 46 of the country’s regions. The answer distribution is presented as percentages of the number of participants along with data from previous surveys. The statistical error of these studies does not exceed 3.4%.
WHAT IS YOUR ATTITUDE TOWARD THE UNITED STATES?
|
Jan.14 |
7-10 March |
21-24 March |
May.14 |
Jul.14 |
Sep.14 |
Nov.14 |
very good |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
mostly good |
41 |
32 |
25 |
15 |
16 |
16 |
17 |
mostly bad |
36 |
44 |
41 |
40 |
34 |
43 |
42 |
very bad |
8 |
12 |
20 |
31 |
40 |
30 |
32 |
it is difficult to say |
13 |
10 |
13 |
11 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
WHAT IS YOUR ATTITUDE TOWARD THE EUROPEAN UNION?
|
Jan.14 |
7-10 March |
21-24 March |
May.14 |
Jul.14 |
Sep.14 |
Nov.14 |
very good |
1 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
mostly good |
50 |
42 |
31 |
22 |
25 |
17 |
24 |
mostly bad |
30 |
35 |
38 |
38 |
33 |
45 |
41 |
very bad |
4 |
6 |
15 |
22 |
27 |
23 |
22 |
it is difficult to say |
15 |
14 |
15 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
12 |
WHAT IS YOUR ATTITUDE TOWARD UKRAINE?
|
Jan.14 |
7-10 March |
21-24 March |
May.14 |
Jul.14 |
Sep.14 |
Nov.14 |
very good |
6 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
mostly good |
60 |
57 |
46 |
30 |
30 |
29 |
25 |
mostly bad |
22 |
19 |
28 |
33 |
30 |
39 |
40 |
very bad |
4 |
6 |
9 |
16 |
25 |
16 |
19 |
it is difficult to say |
9 |
12 |
11 |
17 |
13 |
13 |
12 |
WHAT IS YOUR ATTITUDE TOWARD GEORGIA?
|
Jan.14 |
Jul.14 |
Sep.14 |
Nov.14 |
very good |
3 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
mostly good |
48 |
41 |
43 |
49 |
mostly bad |
30 |
25 |
27 |
25 |
very bad |
6 |
13 |
7 |
8 |
it is difficult to say |
14 |
18 |
19 |
14 |
WHAT IS YOUR ATTITUDE TOWARD BELARUS?
|
Jan.14 |
Mar.14 |
May.14 |
Jul.14 |
Sep.14 |
Nov.14 |
very good |
12 |
19 |
21 |
20 |
22 |
24 |
mostly good |
71 |
68 |
64 |
61 |
61 |
63 |
mostly bad |
10 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
5 |
very bad |
1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
it is difficult to say |
7 |
6 |
9 |
7 |
9 |
6 |
WHAT IS YOUR ATTITUDE TOWARD CHINA?
|
May.14 |
Nov.14 |
very good |
13 |
13 |
mostly good |
64 |
61 |
mostly bad |
6 |
10 |
very bad |
2 |
3 |
it is difficult to say |
15 |
13 |
WHAT IS YOUR ATTITUDE TOWARD ISRAEL?
|
Jan.14 |
Apr.14 |
Jul.14 |
Nov.14 |
very good |
4 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
mostly good |
53 |
55 |
46 |
55 |
mostly bad |
18 |
9 |
14 |
16 |
very bad |
3 |
2 |
8 |
5 |
it is difficult to say |
22 |
26 |
26 |
19 |
DO YOU AGREE THAT RUSSIA IS CURRENTLY IN INTERNATIONAL ISOLATION?
|
Nov.14 |
definitely yes |
14 |
mostly yes |
33 |
mostly no |
32 |
definitely no |
13 |
it is difficult to say |
8 |
DOES THE INTERNATIONAL ISOLATION OF RUSSIA MAKE YOU ANXIOUS? (as a percentage of those who think that the country is in international isolation)
|
Nov.14 |
definitely yes |
21 |
mostly yes |
42 |
mostly no |
26 |
definitely no |
9 |
it is difficult to say |
2 |
DO YOU THINK THAT, UNDER PRESSURE FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION, EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES WILL IMPOSE SANCTIONS AGAINST RUSSIA?
|
Serbia? |
Israel? |
definitely yes |
3 |
5 |
mostly yes |
23 |
23 |
mostly no |
39 |
34 |
definitely no |
8 |
9 |
it is difficult to say |
27 |
30 |
DO YOU THINK THAT THE CURRENT WESTERN SANCTIONS ARE AFFECTING THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT’S POLICIES AT ALL?
|
Nov.14 |
very significantly |
10 |
quite significantly |
37 |
insignificantly |
34 |
they are having no effect |
12 |
it is difficult to say |
8 |
Translated by the Graduate Initiative in Russian Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies.