This survey took place between 22 and 25 April 2016 and was conducted throughout all of Russia in both urban and rural settings. The survey was carried out among 800 people over the age of 18 in 137 localities of 48 of the country’s regions. The survey was conducted as a personal interview in respondents’ homes. 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%
CURRENTLY IN YOUR CITY/AREA, HOW POSSIBLE ARE MASS PROTESTS AGAINST LOWER STANDARDS OF LIVING AND IN DEFENSE OF YOUR RIGHTS?
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Apr. 13 |
Apr. 14 |
Apr. 15 |
Jun. 15 |
Aug. 15 |
Oct. 15 |
Dec. 15 |
Feb. 16 |
Apr. 16 |
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| Completely possible | 25 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 19 |
| Unlikely | 68 | 74 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 72 | 70 | 74 |
| Don’t know, it is difficult to say | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
IF SUCH PROTESTS TAKE PLACE, WILL YOU PERSONALLY TAKE PART IN THEM?
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Apr. 13 |
Apr. 14 |
Apr. 15 |
Jun. 15 |
Aug. 15 |
Oct. 15 |
Dec. 15 |
Feb. 16 |
Apr. 16 |
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| Probably, yes | 17 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 11 |
| Probably, no | 74 | 80 | 78 | 84 | 80 | 83 | 78 | 77 | 82 |
| It is difficult to say | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
IN YOUR OPINION, ARE PROTESTS (DEMONSTRATIONS, RALLIES, STRIKES) WITH POLITICAL DEMANDS POSSIBLE IN YOUR CITY/AREA?
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Apr. 13 |
Apr. 14 |
Apr. 15 |
Jun. 15 |
Aug. 15 |
Oct. 15 |
Dec. 15 |
Feb. 16 |
Apr. 16 |
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| Completely possible | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
| Unlikely | 71 | 79 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 75 | 77 | 78 |
| Don’t know, it is difficult to say | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
IF PROTESTS WITH POLITICAL DEMANDS TAKE PLACE, WILL YOU PERSONALLY TAKE PART IN THEM?
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Apr. 13 |
Apr. 14 |
Apr. 15 |
Jun. 15 |
Aug. 15 |
Oct. 15 |
Dec. 15 |
Feb. 16 |
Apr. 16 |
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| Probably, yes | 12 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 8 |
| Probably, no | 80 | 85 | 82 | 87 | 84 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 83 |
| It is difficult to say | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, HAVE YOU PARTICIPATED IN ANY PUBLIC PROTESTS (RALLIES, MARCHES, DEMONSTRATIONS)?
| Apr.11 | Apr.12 | Apr.14 | Apr.15 | Apr.16 | |
| Yes | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| No | 95 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 95 |
| It is difficult to say | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS, HAVE YOU PARTICIPATED IN ANY PUBLIC PROTEST (DEMONSTRATIONS, POLITICAL RALLIES, STRIKES)?
| Apr.11 | Apr.12 | Apr.14 | Apr.15 | Apr.16 | |
| Yes | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| No | 95 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 95 |
| It is difficult to say | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Translated by Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (formerly Monterey Institute of International Studies).