This survey took place between 4 and 8 December 2015 and was conducted among 1000 people over the age of 18 in Moscow. The survey was conducted as a personal interview on the street. The answer distribution is presented as percentages of the number of participants. The statistical error of these studies does not exceed 4.8%.
HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THE TRUCK DRIVERS’ PROTEST AGAINST THE TRANSPORT TAX ON HEAVY GOODS VEHICLES TRAVELING ON FEDERAL HIGHWAYS (THE “PLATON” SYSTEM), AND IF SO, WHAT IS YOUR MAIN SOURCE OF INFORMATION ABOUT IT? (multiple answers)
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Dec.15 |
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Yes, from federal television and radio channels |
49 |
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Yes, from independent television and radio channels |
15 |
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Yes, from internet publications and social media |
26 |
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Yes, from relatives, acquaintances, friends |
22 |
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This is the first I’m hearing of the truck drivers’ protests |
21 |
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It is difficult to say |
2 |
DO YOU SUPPORT THE TRUCKERS’ PROTEST, OR DO YOU DISAPPROVE OF IT? (as a percentage of respondents who have heard of the protests)
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Dec.15 |
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Definitely support |
33 |
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Probably support |
38 |
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Probably disapprove |
8 |
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Definitely disapprove |
5 |
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Uninterested |
12 |
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It is difficult to say |
6 |
Translated by Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (formerly Monterey Institute of International Studies).