The survey took place between 24 and 27 October 2014 and was conducted throughout all of Russia in both urban and rural settings. The survey was carried out among 1600 people age 18 and over 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%.
HOW POSSIBLE TODAY ARE MASS DEMONSTRATIONS AGAINST A DROP IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND IN DEFENSE OF YOUR RIGHTS IN YOUR CITY/REGION?
|
quite possible |
unlikely |
I don’t know, It is difficult to say |
Oct. 14 |
17 |
76 |
8 |
Aug.14 |
17 |
78 |
6 |
Jun.14 |
19 |
76 |
6 |
Apr.14 |
21 |
74 |
5 |
Feb.14 |
28 |
66 |
6 |
Aug.13 |
22 |
71 |
7 |
Aug.12 |
27 |
67 |
6 |
Aug.11 |
25 |
69 |
6 |
Aug.10 |
25 |
70 |
5 |
Aug.09 |
22 |
71 |
7 |
Sep.08 |
18 |
68 |
13 |
Sep.07 |
21 |
63 |
16 |
Sep.06 |
28 |
58 |
15 |
Sep.05 |
23 |
60 |
18 |
Sep.04 |
24 |
59 |
17 |
Sep.03 |
20 |
63 |
17 |
Sep.02 |
17 |
71 |
12 |
Sep.01 |
15 |
66 |
19 |
Sep.00 |
19 |
63 |
19 |
Sep.99 |
28 |
55 |
17 |
Sep.98 |
48 |
36 |
16 |
Sep.97 |
29 |
58 |
13 |
Sep.96 |
28 |
52 |
20 |
Sep.94 |
27 |
57 |
16 |
IF SUCH MASS DEMONSTRATIONS OCCUR, WILL YOU PERSONALLY TAKE PART IN THEM OR NOT?
|
most likely yes |
most likely not |
it is difficult to say |
Oct. 14 |
12 |
81 |
8 |
Aug.14 |
8 |
86 |
6 |
Jun.14 |
15 |
78 |
8 |
Apr.14 |
14 |
80 |
6 |
Feb.14 |
14 |
79 |
7 |
Aug.13 |
16 |
77 |
7 |
Aug.12 |
17 |
77 |
7 |
Aug.11 |
21 |
72 |
7 |
Aug.10 |
18 |
74 |
8 |
Aug.09 |
18 |
74 |
9 |
Sep.08 |
18 |
70 |
12 |
Sep.07 |
22 |
63 |
15 |
Sep.06 |
25 |
63 |
12 |
Sep.05 |
22 |
61 |
17 |
Sep.04 |
22 |
63 |
15 |
Sep.03 |
19 |
65 |
16 |
Sep.02 |
20 |
68 |
12 |
Sep.01 |
17 |
67 |
16 |
IN YOUR OPINION, ARE PROTESTS (DEMONSTRATIONS, RALLIES, STRIKES) WITH POLITICAL DEMANDS POSSIBLE IN YOUR CITY/REGION?
|
quite possible |
unlikely |
I don’t know, it is difficult to say |
Oct.14 |
12 |
82 |
6 |
Aug.14 |
12 |
83 |
6 |
Jun.14 |
14 |
81 |
6 |
Apr.14 |
17 |
79 |
5 |
Feb.14 |
23 |
71 |
6 |
Aug.13 |
19 |
74 |
7 |
Oct.12 |
24 |
69 |
7 |
Aug.11 |
20 |
73 |
7 |
Aug.10 |
20 |
74 |
6 |
Aug.09 |
17 |
75 |
8 |
Sep.08 |
13 |
74 |
14 |
Sep.07 |
18 |
65 |
17 |
Sep.06 |
22 |
62 |
16 |
Sep.05 |
19 |
61 |
20 |
Sep.04 |
21 |
62 |
17 |
Sep.03 |
20 |
62 |
18 |
Sep.02 |
16 |
70 |
14 |
Sep.01 |
17 |
66 |
17 |
Sep.00 |
15 |
66 |
19 |
Sep.99 |
32 |
51 |
17 |
Sep.98 |
49 |
33 |
18 |
Sep.97 |
28 |
59 |
14 |
IF MASS DEMONSTRATIONS WITH POLITICAL DEMANDS OCCUR, WILL YOU PERSONALLY TAKE PART IN THEM OR NOT?
|
most likely yes |
most likely not |
it is difficult to say |
Oct.14 |
8 |
84 |
8 |
Aug.14 |
7 |
87 |
6 |
Jun.14 |
9 |
83 |
8 |
Apr.14 |
10 |
85 |
5 |
Feb.14 |
10 |
83 |
7 |
Oct.12 |
11 |
82 |
7 |
Aug.11 |
15 |
79 |
6 |
Aug.10 |
12 |
81 |
7 |
Aug.09 |
13 |
79 |
8 |
“Peace Marches”
The survey took place between 26 and 29 September 2014 and was conducted throughout all of Russia in both urban and rural settings. The survey was carried out among 1630 people age 18 and over 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%.
DO YOU KNOW THAT MASS DEMONSTRATIONS ARE BEING CARRIED OUT IN RUSSIA AGAINST RUSSIAN INTERFERENCE IN UKRAINE’S DOMESTIC AFFAIRS?
|
26-29 Sep.14 |
I know |
14 |
I have heard something about it |
36 |
this is the first time I’ve heard about it |
44 |
it is difficult to say |
7 |
DO YOU SUPPORT THE MASS DEMONSTRATIONS THAT ARE BEING CARRIED OUT IN RUSSIA AGAINST RUSSIAN INTERFERENCE IN UKRAINE’S DOMESTIC AFFAIRS?
|
Mar.14 |
19-22 Sep.14 |
26-29 Sep.14 |
definitively support |
8 |
6 |
3 |
mostly support |
20 |
23 |
16 |
mostly do not support |
27 |
27 |
34 |
absolutely do not support |
27 |
22 |
32 |
it is difficult to say |
18 |
23 |
15 |
Response distribution depending on whether respondents know about these protests or not
|
All |
As a percentage of those who know about the protests or have heard about them |
As a percentage of those who are hearing about the protests for the first time or who have difficulty answering |
definitively support |
3 |
4 |
2 |
mostly support |
16 |
21 |
12 |
mostly do not support |
34 |
39 |
32 |
absolutely do not support |
32 |
28 |
41 |
it is difficult to say |
15 |
9 |
13 |
Translated by the Graduate Initiative in Russian Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies.