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Demographic barometer

  • Crime in Russia, 2024
    • In 2024, the number of registered crimes decreased to 1,911,000, the number of deaths as a result of criminal attacks exceeded 23,400 people
    • In 2024, the number of crimes against the person decreased by 7.7%, the number of crimes against property - by 8.4%
    • The number of victims in road accidents decreased slightly in 2024: fatalities - by 0.7%, injuries - by 1.0%
    • In 2024, the number of identified perpetrators of crimes decreased by 11% - to 666,300 people
    • Foreign citizens and stateless persons committed 38.6 thousand crimes in 2024, or 3.6% of the total number of investigated crimes
    • The number of convicted persons under court sentences that have entered into legal force decreased to 513 thousand people in 2024

Q&A

  • Only one Russian in three approves of the introduction of a family studies course in schools
  • Russians tell until what age they feel young
  • Do Russians know heart attack symptoms?
  • One in two Russians does not reject the use of AI in medicine, but only 1 in 100 is ready to completely trust AI in case of illness
  • Personnel for a growing economy
  • The gap between East and West: Gallup's International Happiness Report 2025

In the vastness of Russia

  • Putin explains his attention to the topic of demography
  • Moscow’s current population
  • State Duma speaks out about criticism of 30-year-old Russians who do not start families
  • The share of large families below the poverty line in Russia has been divulged
  • Murashko: the survival rate of cancer patients in the Russian Federation has increased by 9%
  • The number of hidden accidents at work has tripled since 2020
  • More than 100,000 people have been included in the register of indigenous peoples of the North
  • Shoigu: Russian Security Council will consider updated concept of migration policy this year
  • Since 2024 more than 2,600 repatriates have arrived in Russia
  • State Duma wants to require migrants arriving in Russian Federation to have certificate of absence of HIV
  • Children of migrants will need a certificate of absence of infections before entering kindergarten
  • Putin extends deadline for foreigners to legalize in Russia until September 10
  • Experts: Russia has begun to attract labor migrants from India and Africa
  • FADN: adaptation centers should appear in regions with migration pressure

World News

  • WHO publishes new recommendations for preventing teenage pregnancy
  • WHO: social inequality is the main reason for the 30-year difference in life expectancy
  • Erdogan tells of demographic threat to Turkey
  • Musk believes China is facing a demographic crisis
  • Poland facing record population decline
  • UN suspends three refugee support programs in Ukraine
  • Future head of German Chancellery announces tightening of migration policy
  • Orban: if Ukraine is admitted to EU, migrants will take jobs in Hungary

The newspapers write about…

  • RBK on the reform of asylum for foreigners
  • RBK on the fight against illegal employment
  • Esli byt’ tochnym on the shortage of employees
  • Kommersant and Novye Izvestia on the search for labor reserves
  • Kommersant and Expert on the idea of ????mandatory work for graduates of medical schools and colleges
  • Kommersant on reduction of unemployment rate
  • RBK on the poverty level of large families
  • RBK and Ura.ru on measures to increase fertility
  • Esli byt’ tochnym on infant mortality statistics
  • Novye Izvestia on outbreaks of measles and meningitis
  • Kommersant on the fight against cancer
  • Rossiyskaya Gazeta on expanding the scope of applications of AI in medicine
  • Kommersant on the development of telemedicine
  • Kommersant on the development of medical tourism
  • Kommersant on the rise of life expectancy in Moscow
  • RBK on restrictions on alcohol sales in the Vologda region

Read books and magazines

  • The Great Patriotic War. Anniversary statistical collection "Victory Figures"
  • Health statistics in the Western Pacific region 2023: monitoring health for the SDGs
  • Trends in maternal mortality 2000-2023: estimates by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank group and UNDESA/Population Division
  • Aging, aging populations and welfare
  • BRICS. Joint statistical publication 2024
  • Through the pages of the journals Narodonaseleniye (Population) and Mediko-sotsialnaya ekspertiza in reabilitatsiya (Medical and social expertise and rehabilitation)
  • Contents of the Journal of Demographic Economics

Profession: researcher

  • 120 years since the birth of Vladimir Nikonovich Starovsky
  • The awful price of Victory

 
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