The survey took place between 19-22 June 2015 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 those numbers of participants along with data from previous surveys. The statistical error of these studies does not exceed 3.4%.
HOW WOULD YOU EVALUATE THE ECONOMIC SITUATION IN RUSSIA TODAY?
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|
Jun 94 |
Jul 99 |
Jul 00 |
Jul 02 |
Jul 05 |
May 07 |
Aug 09 |
Jun 11 |
Jun 13 |
Jun 14 |
Jun 15 |
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Very good |
<1 |
<1 |
<1 |
<1 |
<1 |
<1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
Good |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
14 |
12 |
|
Average |
15 |
9 |
26 |
36 |
39 |
48 |
46 |
48 |
53 |
62 |
53 |
|
Bad |
49 |
55 |
48 |
41 |
35 |
27 |
34 |
29 |
28 |
18 |
28 |
|
Very bad |
20 |
29 |
14 |
9 |
7 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
|
It is difficult to say |
15 |
7 |
11 |
12 |
14 |
13 |
7 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU AGREE WITH THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT: “A MARKET ECONOMY IS NECESSARY FOR RUSSIA”?
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|
May.98 |
Jun.13 |
Jul.15 |
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Completely agree |
38 |
15 |
21 |
|
Mostly agree |
30 |
48 |
48 |
|
Mostly disagree |
14 |
15 |
14 |
|
Completely disagree |
6 |
5 |
5 |
|
It is difficult to say |
12 |
18 |
13 |
TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU AGREE WITH THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT: “IT IS MORE IMPORTANT FOR RUSSIA TO BE ECONOMICALLY STRONG THAN STRONG FROM A MILITARY STANDPOINT”?
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|
May.98 |
June.13 |
July.15 |
|
Completely agree |
36 |
22 |
21 |
|
Mostly agree |
32 |
37 |
37 |
|
Mostly disagree |
17 |
25 |
28 |
|
Completely disagree |
5 |
7 |
5 |
|
It is difficult to say |
11 |
10 |
10 |
TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU AGREE WITH THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT: “WE SHOULD SPEND MORE MONEY ON DEFENSE, EVEN IF DOING SO CREATES PROBLEMS FOR OUR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT”?
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|
May.98 |
Jun.13 |
Jun.15 |
|
Completely agree |
14 |
12 |
15 |
|
Mostly agree |
21 |
34 |
38 |
|
Mostly disagree |
35 |
34 |
28 |
|
Completely disagree |
18 |
7 |
6 |
|
It is difficult to say |
13 |
14 |
14 |
TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU AGREE WITH THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT: “ECONOMIC INTEGRATION WITH THE WEST IS IMPORTANT FOR RUSSIA”?
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|
May.98 |
Jun.13 |
Jun.15 |
|
Completely agree |
29 |
10 |
16 |
|
Mostly agree |
38 |
46 |
48 |
|
Mostly disagree |
13 |
19 |
18 |
|
Completely disagree |
5 |
5 |
3 |
|
It is difficult to say |
15 |
20 |
15 |
Translated by Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (formerly Monterey Institute of International Studies).