Pioneers

Most Russians believe that children’s organizations like the pioneers are needed. This opinion is quite stable. According to its supporters, such an organization could educate children, protect them from bad habits, instill patriotism. Opponents of such an organization see it as a relic of the past, a way of imposing ideology.

The Beslan school siege

This survey was carried out August 22–28, 2019 with a representative sample of all Russian urban and rural residents. The sample comprised 1608 people age 18 or older from 137 localities in 50 regions of the Russian Federation. The survey was conducted as a personal interview in respondents’ homes. The answer distribution is presented as […]

RUSSIAN SCIENCE DAY

IN CELEBRATION OF RUSSIAN SCIENCE DAY In January 2018, The Levada Center conducted a poll on the topic of scientific literacy and pseudoscience using a representative sample of the Russian Federation’s adult population consisting of 1612 respondents. Scientific Literacy Table 1: Scientific Literacy of Russians (percent of respondents) Please indicate whether each of the following […]

Kids and professions

This survey took place between 18-22 August 2017 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 137 localities of 48 of the country’s regions. The survey was conducted as a personal interview in respondents’ homes. The […]

SCHOOLS

This survey took place between 26-29 August 2016 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 137 localities of 48 of the country’s regions.  The survey was conducted as a personal interview in respondents’ homes. The […]