Social stratification in modern Russia

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ustries and joint-stock companies1.22.1-4. Businessmen6.912.825.05. Accountant, financier etc.4.04.212.56. Humanitarian intelligence20.523.416.77. Workers of communal sphere10.28.520.88. Trade and supply workers7.6--

Russian middle class: 6% of all respondents

  • self-identification: middle place
  • Financial position: sufficient to live
  • Education: specialized secondary education, incomplete or complete higher education

Numerical superiority: men and citizens of big towns and Moscow.

Ideal middle class: 3.4% of all respondents (most close to middle class of advanced countries)

  • Financial position: sufficient amount of money for almost all needs
  • Education: specialized secondary education or higher (50% - specialized secondary education)

Citizens of big towns (21.1%) and villages (52.7%). Thus 2-3% of villagers are of middle class.

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