The survey took place between 22 and 25 August 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%.
OF THE FOLLOWING QUALITIES THAT MANY PARENTS WANT TO CULTIVATE IN THEIR CHILDREN, WHICH ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT TO YOU? (multiple responses are possible)
|
|
May. 95 |
May. 98 |
May. 00 |
Jun. 06 |
Jul. 10 |
Aug. 14 |
|
ability to achieve their goals |
-* |
40 |
43 |
49 |
48 |
49 |
|
ability to communicate with people |
38 |
34 |
35 |
32 |
38 |
38 |
|
good manners and ability to behave well |
35 |
33 |
40 |
31 |
38 |
37 |
|
sense of responsibility |
37 |
32 |
37 |
40 |
41 |
36 |
|
ability to stand up for oneself |
-* |
32 |
32 |
37 |
28 |
28 |
|
pursuit of knowledge |
27 |
32 |
22 |
29 |
26 |
28 |
|
integrity in one’s work |
36 |
30 |
30 |
33 |
30 |
27 |
|
tolerance and respect for others |
24 |
23 |
24 |
26 |
29 |
22 |
|
striving for success |
-* |
15 |
14 |
20 |
20 |
20 |
|
independence |
23 |
19 |
16 |
16 |
17 |
16 |
|
thriftiness |
13 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
6 |
10 |
|
loyalty and devotion |
13 |
11 |
11 |
14 |
12 |
9 |
|
belief in God |
7 |
8 |
7 |
12 |
9 |
8 |
|
obedience |
8 |
7 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
5 |
|
imagination |
3 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
|
other |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
it is difficult to say |
6 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
* Option was not offered
Distribution of responses based on gender
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|
Overall |
GENDER |
|
|
male |
female |
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|
ability to achieve their goals |
49 |
48 |
49 |
|
ability to communicate with people |
38 |
35 |
41 |
|
good manners and ability to behave well |
37 |
34 |
40 |
|
sense of responsibility |
36 |
37 |
36 |
|
ability to stand up for oneself |
28 |
28 |
29 |
|
pursuit of knowledge |
28 |
25 |
31 |
|
integrity in one’s work |
27 |
24 |
29 |
|
tolerance and respect for others |
22 |
23 |
22 |
|
striving for success |
20 |
21 |
19 |
|
independence |
16 |
21 |
12 |
|
thriftiness |
10 |
10 |
10 |
|
loyalty and devotion |
9 |
8 |
10 |
|
belief in God |
8 |
7 |
9 |
|
obedience |
5 |
5 |
5 |
|
imagination |
5 |
5 |
5 |
|
other |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
it is difficult to say |
3 |
2 |
3 |
Translated by the Graduate Initiative in Russian Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies.