Share of contented material situation of Russians soared

In November 2021, the number of Russians happy with its material situation soared to the maximum last year. The share of those who appreciate it as good, rose to 17 percent, in August it was 12 percent. Such results showed the study by the WTCIOM on the topic of social well-being Russians.

another 59 percent estimated their financial position as the average, thus, in the aggregate, the proportion of those who do not consider it bad, reached 76 percent – also a maximum of the year. A back point of view adhere to 23 percent of respondents. The self-assessment index of the material situation amounted to 53.

The highest meaning of those as a whole suits their current life, was in September. At that time, every second respondent answered. In November, the indicator dropped to 48 percent. A quarter of Russians (in October – 29 percent, in April – 24 percent) Life suits partly.

At the same time, the share of those who believe that the situation in the future will be worse, reached a maximum for the year. Wait for more difficult times 61 percent of respondents. Believing that the most difficult behind, it became minimal for a year a mark of 14 percent. The social optimism index over the past three months is at minus 59.

Previously, the joint survey of the WTCIOM and Home Credit Bank showed that a third of Russians (33 percent) do not expect to improve the monetary well-being of their family during the year. Each fifth (21 percent) expects minor improvements. After five years, 26 percent of respondents are expecting significant improvements.

/Media reports.