The survey took place between 27 and 30 March 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 the number of participants along with data from previous surveys. The statistical error of these studies does not exceed 3.4%.
APRIL 12 – COSMONAUTICS DAY – IS APPROACHING. IN YOUR OPINION, SHOULD SPACE EXPLORATION PROGRAMS IN RUSSIA BE EXPANDED, MAINTAINED IN THEIR CURRENT STATE, OR CUT BACK?
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Mar. 98 |
Feb. 01 |
Mar. 05 |
Mar. 06 |
Mar. 07 |
Mar. 08 |
Mar. 11 |
Mar. 12 |
Mar. 13 |
Mar. 14 |
Mar. 15 |
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Expanded |
40 |
38 |
51 |
52 |
54 |
52 |
42 |
46 |
50 |
42 |
45 |
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Maintained in their current state |
31 |
41 |
34 |
31 |
34 |
31 |
38 |
36 |
38 |
42 |
41 |
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Cut back |
11 |
7 |
11 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
10 |
7 |
5 |
7 |
4 |
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It is difficult to say |
19 |
15 |
5 |
8 |
6 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
7 |
9 |
10 |
DO YOU THINK THAT ALIEN CIVILIZATIONS EXIST?
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Mar. 11 |
Mar. 15 |
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Definitely yes |
17 |
10 |
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Probably yes |
40 |
41 |
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Probably no |
15 |
15 |
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Definitely no |
8 |
10 |
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It is difficult to say |
21 |
24 |
OVER THE COURSE OF THE LAST MONTH, HAVE YOU SEEN THE NORTHERN LIGHTS?
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Mar. 15 |
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Yes |
4 |
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No |
96 |
DID YOU SEE THE SOLAR ECLIPSE ON MARCH 20?
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Mar. 15 |
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Yes |
24 |
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No |
76 |
Translated by Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (formerly Monterey Institute of International Studies).