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Results of opinion polls conducted in 2008 (part 1)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2007 (part 2)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2007 (part 1)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2006 (part 2)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2006 (part 1)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2005 (part 2)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2005 (part 1)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2004 (part 2)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2004 (part 1)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2003 (part 2)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2003 (part 1)
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2002
Results of opinion polls conducted in 2001

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Results of opinion polls conducted by RosBusinessConsulting

December 30 - 31
How would you characterize this past year?

December 27 - 30
Are you afraid of becoming old?

December 26 - 27
What is the best way to have your wage increased?

December 25 - 26
Do you celebrate Catholic Christmas?

December 24 - 25
How long are you ready to wait for an apartment in a building that is still under construction if you can buy it at a low price, taking into account that the longer you wait the lower the price is?

December 23 - 24
How much are you going to spend on New Year presents?

December 20 - 23
What is the most important value in your life?

December 19 - 20
Is there a political leader who could be a real competitor for Putin at the presidential elections in 2004?

December 18 - 19
What, in your opinion, should be strengthened in Russia first?

December 17 - 18
Where are you going to celebrate the New Year?

December 16 - 17
What is your attitude towards the non-state pension system in Russia?

December 15 - 16
What is your attitude towards the West?

December 11 - 15
What do you believe in most of all?

December 10 - 11
Do you work in your specialty?

December 9 - 10
Do you trust the Russian system of justice?

December 6 - 9
Do you think that scenes of violence on Russian television are

December 5 - 6
What is your attitude towards human cloning?

December 4 - 5
How did you find your current job?

December 3 - 4
Close collaboration with what countries, in your opinion, would be more beneficial for Russia?

December 2 - 3
What are the chances, in your opinion, that you will have AIDS?

November 29 - December 2
Where do you usually read?

November 28 - 29
Do you watch satellite TV?

November 27 - 28
Do you think that a woman can be a successful politician?

November 26 - 27
When, in your opinion, is censorship necessary for the mass media?

November 25 - 26
What financial methods would you use to settle your accommodation problem?

November 23 - 25
Aeroflot Russian Airlines is going to revise the existing three-class classification of planes (first class, business class and economy class) and change it to a two-class system. What classification would be the most convenient for you?

   (A poll from Aeroflot Russian Airlines)

November 21 - 22
Do you agree with amendments to the laws "On the Mass Media" and "On Fighting Terrorism", which limit the coverage of terrorism by the mass media?

November 20 - 21
In what sphere would you prefer to start your business, if you had the chance to?

November 19 - 20
What programs, in your opinion, do Russian TV channels lack nowadays?

November 18 - 19
Do you read books on professional topics?

November 15 - 18
What do you lack most of all?

November 14 - 15
Do you preview free-of-charge demos before purchasing licensed software?

November 13 - 14
What is most important for you when choosing a job?

November 12 - 13
Do you think that the decision on the necessity of a transit document for passing through Lithuania to and from the Kaliningrad region, made at the Russia-EU summit in Brussels (Belgium):

November 11 - 12
Do you agree that Russian suppliers should continue to deliver natural gas to Belarus at lower prices?

November 10 - 11
Do you think that Iraq will comply with UN Security Council's demand to allow inspectors to its nuclear facilities?

November 6 - 10
What holiday do you celebrate on November 7?

November 5 - 6
What aspect of economic strategy should be a priority in Russia?

November 4 - 5
Do you support Russian Defense Minister's decision to intensify military action in Chechnya?

November 1 - 4
Do you consider yourself a patriot??

October 31 - November 1
    (a poll from Aeroflot Airlines)
Do you make flights with Aeroflot up to 4 hours long?

October 30 - 31
What policy, in your opinion, should Russia implement toward Chechnya, taking into account the latest tragic events in Moscow?

October 29 - 30
Do you support Putin's decision to cancel his visit to Denmark that hosted the World Chechen Congress?

October 28 - 29
How do you estimate the hostage-liberating operation conducted by Russian Special Forces?

October 25 - 28
What does terrorism mean to you?

October 24 - 25
Do you think that Russian authorities should meet the demands of hostage-takers in Moscow?

October 23 - 24
What gasoline prices can make you use your car less?

October 22 - 23
What is the most convincing guarantee of safety of your bank deposits?

October 21 - 22
What consequences will the EU expansion have for Russia?

October 18 - 21
Do you think that prostitution should be legalized in Russia?

October 17 - 18
Do you buy counterfeit audio and video cassettes?

October 16 - 17
Taking into account the increasing number of terrorist acts, what do you think about the possibility of spending your vacation in a Muslim country?

October 15 - 16
Do you believe that perfume can bring good luck?
(a poll from Sergio Nero Parfums, Paris - )

October 14 - 15
What, in your opinion, was the genuine reason for canceling the Georgia-Russia football match?

October 11 - 14
What books do you like reading?

October 10 - 11
Are you going to take part in the Russian national population census?

October 9 - 10
Are you afraid to lose your job?

October 8 - 9
What beer do you prefer?

October 7 - 8
How do you estimate activities of Russian President Vladimir Putin?

October 4 - 7
What do you work for?

October 3 - 4
How, in your opinion, should governors occupy their positions in Russia?

October 2 - 3
How do you estimate the work of Russian law-enforcement bodies?

October 1 - 2
What aspect of social responsibility in businesses, do you think, is in larger demand in Russia now?

September 30 - October 1
How important is the in-flight food offered to you?

September 27 - 30
Do you buy high-quality alcohol at work for the holidays?

September 26 - 27
Who, in your opinion, can receive tax privileges?

September 25 - 26
How many business magazines do you read per week?

September 24 - 25
What business is your company engaged in?

September 23 - 24
What living standards, do you think, your family can achieve?

September 21 - 23
What do you think is the best present to a business partner on a holiday?

September 20 - 21
Do you believe that perfume can bring good luck?

September 19 - 20
What would you choose?

September 18 - 19
Do you pay attention to ecological labeling of foods?

September 17 - 18
What do you think was the motive for kidnapping LUKoil official Sergey Kukura?

September 16 - 17
How would you describe the international image of Russian businesses?

September 13 - 16
What kinds of movies do you prefer to watch?

September 12 - 13
Do you support Putin's announcement that Russia is ready to attack terrorist bases in Georgia?

September 11 - 12
Do you think that the USA will start military operations against Iraq?

September 10 - 11
Do you think that the problem of international terrorism can be solved in the near future?

September 9 - 10
What sort of dependence oppresses you most?

September 6 - 9
Do you use swear-words?

September 5 - 6
What religion do you belong to?

September 4 - 5
What is the minimum age at which a driving license should be issued?

September 3 - 4
Who, in your opinion, makes up the elite of the Russian society?

September 2 - 3
What presidential term do you find the most appropriate in Russia?

August 30 - September 2
What school does your child attend (will attend)?

August 29 - 30
Do you use services of the Aeroflot Call Center?

August 28 - 29
What global problems, in your opinion, need to be solved urgently?

August 27 - 28
How would you estimate the work of Russian officials?

August 26 - 27
Do you think that Georgia can solve the problems in the Pankisi gorge without assistance?

August 23 - 26
How often do you have flu?

August 22 - 23
Do you trust weather forecasts?

August 21 - 22
Do you think that Russia should supply weapons to unstable regions of the world?

August 20 - 21
If you need to have telephone services installed for your company, what would you prefer?

August 19 - 20
What periodicals do you read before going on vacation?

August 16 - 19
What natural disaster are you worried about most of all?

August 15 - 16
What model of state interaction between Russia and Belarus do you find optimal?

August 14 - 15
Do you improve your professional skills?

August 13 - 14
Do you think that prostitution should be legalized in Russia?

August 12 - 13
What human rights and freedoms, in your opinion, are most often violated in Russia now?

August 9 - 12
What Russian leader, in your opinion, governed this country in the most effective way?

August 8 - 9
What country, do you think, poses the largest threat to Russia?

August 7 - 8
Do you change your vacation plans due to numerous terrorist acts?

August 6 - 7
What policy, in your opinion, should Russia use in relations with Georgia?

August 5 - 6
Will you watch a new business TV channel?

August 2 - 5
What refreshment drinks do you prefer?

August 1 - 2
What problems, in your opinion, are the most acute in Russia?

July 31 - August 1
What is your attitude toward the proposal of the Federation Council to return lands to the Russian Orthodox Church that it owned before 1917?

July 30 - 31
What is your attitude toward the recent scandals around financial statements of US companies?

July 29 - 30
Do you have medical insurance?

July 26 - 29
Where do you usually buy your clothes?

July 25 - 26
What directions of development of the Russian automobile industry seem best to you?

July 24 - 25
What do you think about a 12-year school system?

July 23 - 24
Do you think a decrease in the norm of compulsory sale of export proceeds from 50 to 35% will have an impact on the ruble exchange rate?

July 22 - 23
What sector of the Russian economy should be the most subsidized by the government?

July 19 - 22
In your opinion, what language may challenge English as the international language in the next 10 years?

July 18 - 19
How do you estimate the quality of life in Russia as compared to western countries?

July 17 - 18
Are you planning to convert your personal savings into euros?

July 16 - 17
What would you like to know about the market of construction materials?

July 15 - 16
What radio station do you listen to?

July 12 - 15
What are you afraid of most of all?

July 11 - 12
Are you a member of a political party?

July 10 - 11
What measures on intellectual property protection, taken by the Russian government prior to the ascension to the WTO, will, in your opinion, have a positive impact on Russia's economy?

July 9 - 10
What business magazines do you read?

July 8 - 9
What do you dislike most of all about Internet stores?

July 5 - 8
At what age did you earn your first money?

July 4 - 5
What television channels do you watch in the morning?

July 2 - 4
What is your attitude toward the law on obligatory automobile liability insurance, which comes into effect on July 1, 2003?

July 1 - 2
Do you make night flights if you travel by plane (departure from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.)?
(a question from Aeroflot airlines Aeroflot)

June 28 - July 1
What do you think is necessary to achieve success in life?

June 27 - 28
What sector of Russia's economy do think can successfully compete with the West?

June 26 - 27
Do you have a computer at home?

June 25 - 26
Where do you usually buy food from?

June 24 - 25
How much would you pay to relieve you or your child of the obligatory military service?

June 21 - 24
What is your favorite season for a vacation?

June 20 - 21
Where would you allocate your pension savings if you had the choice and if the state of government and non-government pension funds was equal?

June 19 - 20
Do you support the initiative of some banks to ban early withdrawal of Certificates of Deposit?

June 18 - 19
What do think should be Russia's position at negotiations with the EU concerning visa policies in the Kaliningrad region?

June 17 - 18
Do you think that the registration of domains in .su zone?

June 14 - 17
How well do you know your family tree?

June 13 - 14
Do you think that the US unilateral withdrawal from the ABM treaty will affect relations between Russia and the USA?

June 11 - 13
Do you think that Russia's football team will defeat Belgium on June 14?

June 10 - 11
How do you think the quality of TVS programs changed as compared to TV-6?

June 7 - 10
Where are you going to spend your vacation this summer?

June 6 - 7
Is the housing problem acute for you?

June 5 - 6
How do you think the introduction of single currency in Russia and Belarus will affect your financial situation?

June 4 - 5
In what competition do you think your company could take part?

June 3 - 4
Which team do you think will win the 2002 World Soccer Cup?

May 31 - June 3
What magazines do you usually read?

May, 30 - 31
Do you believe that the tax system for small businesses will help raise them to a proper level?

May, 29 - 30
Where do you think work is the most promising?

May, 28 - 29
At what price (per meter) are you ready to buy real estate?

May, 27 - 28
When do you think Russian citizens will be able to travel around the world without visas?

May, 24 - 27
How often do you do sports?

May, 22 - 24
What measures do you think would be the most effective for settling the problem of child homelessness in Russia?

May, 21 - 22
From what sources do you usually receive information about world events?

May, 20 - 21
How did your salary change this year as compared to 2001?

May, 18 - 20
What is the most important indicator of career success for you?

May, 17 - 18
Do you support the appeal of Moscow and All Russian Patriarch Alexii II to the Educational Minister for the inclusion of Russian orthodox culture in the school program?

May, 16 - 17
What over-the-counter services are the most expensive for you (per year)?

May, 15 - 16
Do you approve of the introduction of a unified state examination for entering universities?

May, 14 - 15
Have you ever made donations to charities?

May, 13 - 14
What measures do you think should be taken to prevent terrorism in Russia?

May, 8 - 13
How much are you planning to spend at your next vacations (for one person)?

May, 7 - 8
What cuisine do you like most of all?

May, 6 - 7
Where do you think it is better to buy cars?

April, 30 - May 6
Where do you prefer to watch movies?

April, 29 - 30
How are you going to spend May holidays?

April, 28 - 29
Do you support the renaming of the Russian state traffic police?

April, 26 - 27
How do you have lunch at work?

April, 25 - 26
What do you think is your social status?

April, 24 - 25
How much money do you usually have with you in cash?

April, 23 - 24
How would you settle the status of the Caspian Sea, which is being divided among Russia, Kazakhstan, Iran, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan?

April, 22 - 23
How would you explain a high rate of rise in Russian stocks?

April, 19 - 21
Do you like your name?

April, 18 - 19
Do you think that the government should introduce additional limitations on advertising and sale of cigarettes?

April, 17 - 18
How do you think pop or rock stars are promoted in Russia?
(a question from the Russian Focus magazine)

April, 16 - 17
How did you get your current job?

April, 15 - 16
Do you improve your professional skills?

April, 12 - 15
What profession do you think is the most dangerous?

April, 11 - 12
What is your attitude toward EU's demand that Russia stop the military campaign in Chechnya?

April, 10 - 11
In your opinion, what type of energy resources is the most important for Russia's needs now?(a question from the Russky Fokus magazine)

April, 9 - 10
What urgent steps should be taken to settle the Palestinian-Israeli conflict?

April, 8 - 9
Do you plan a monthly family budget?

April, 5 - 8
How would you spend a million dollars?

April, 4 - 5
Do you agree with the maximum volume of turnover for small businesses set at 10m rubles a year (about $321,000)?

April, 3 - 4
How important to you is the problem of radiation in everyday life (i.e. radiation not connected with nuclear power stations and spent nuclear fuel)? (a question from the Russian Focus magazine)

April, 2 - 3
Do you think that your boss is

April, 1 - 2
The State Duma considered several bills at one of its recent meetings. Below are some of them, and one of the issues is cooked-up (not real). Try to guess which one. (a question from the Russia Focus magazine).

March, 29 - April, 1
Do you have any pets?

March, 28 - 29
Do you think that Russia should render humanitarian aid to Afghanistan after the earthquake?

March, 27 - 28
Do you think that the new Criminal Code is more loyal to law-enforcement bodies?

March, 26 - 27
What hinders you most from a decent life?

March, 25 - 26
When do you think Russian car producers will meet international standards?

March, 22 - 25
How do you usually spend weekends?

March, 21 - 22
What part of your salary do you spend on medicines?

March, 20 - 21
Should Russian companies make investments abroad?
(A question from the Russian Focus magazine)

March, 19 - 20
Do you agree that the USA should start military operations in Iraq for overthrowing Hussein's regime?

March, 18 - 19
What do you think about the resignation of Central Bank Chairman Viktor Gerashchenko?

March, 15 - 18
Are you going to observe Lent?

March, 14 - 15
Does the Russian Focus magazine correspond to your idea of a business weekly? (A question from the Russian Focus magazine)

March, 13 - 14
How would you prefer to send a small parcel to your friends or colleagues in other cities?

March, 12 - 13
Have you ever been robbed in public transport?

March, 11 - 12
Do you think that third-world countries should interfere in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict by military means?

March, 7 - 11
How much are you ready to spend on presents for your colleagues on Women's Day?

March, 6 - 7
How much of your monthly budget are you ready save for your pension plan? (Question asked by the Progress-Garant insurance company)

March, 5 - 6
What search engine do you usually use?

March, 4 - 5
What measures are required to improve the demographic situation in Russia?

March, 1 - 4
What percentage of your monthly income do you spend on food?

February, 27 - March, 1
Do you think the judging at the next Olympic Games will be any better?

February, 27 - 28
Should the government step up sales of licenses for exploiting mineral resources? (question from the journal Russky Fokus (Russian Focus))

February, 26 - 27
What education seems prestigious to you?

February, 22 - 26
In your opinion, should Russia pull out of the Winter Olympics?

February, 21 - 22
How much do you need to provide for your old age?

February, 20 - 21
Would you invest your savings in one of the agricultural sectors?
(a question from the Russian Focus magazine)

February, 19 - 20
How much should the government pay to Russian athlets for Olympic gold?

February, 18 - 19
Do you think that Russian sportsmen face a biased attitude at the Olympic games?

February, 15 - 18
Do you think the number of those drafted, who will choose alternative civil service, will increase after alternative civil service becomes available?

February, 14 - 15
What changes do you expect in your life after the introduction of the new Labor Code?

February, 13 - 14
How much money are you ready to take on credit from a credit card at the market interest rate?

February, 12 - 13
How will you celebrate Valentine's Day?

February, 11 - 12
What is your religion?

February, 8 - 11
Do you agree that Russian top officials should speak only Russian at official meetings?

February, 7 - 8
Should the government establish long-term contracts with suppliers or hold tenders?
(a question from the Russian Focus magazine)

February, 6 - 7
What team do you think will receive the largest number of medals at the Winter Olympic Games?

February, 5 - 6
Do you take any measures not to catch flu?

February, 4 - 5
Do you know the lyrics of the new Russian anthem?

February, 1 - 4
Do you have your own Internet page?

January, 31 - February, 1
How much time a day do you use your telephone line (for conversation or Internet access)?
(a question from the Russian Focus magazine)

January, 30 - 31
What information you will not disclose during the upcoming national population census?

January, 29 - 30
Have you ever tried drugs?

January, 28 - 29
Do you enjoy a social benefits package at work?

January, 25 - 28
How much do you think your expenditures will increase after a rise in tariffs of natural monopolies?

January, 24 - 25
What alcoholic beverages do you prefer?

January, 23 - 24
How do you estimate the quality of services at filling stations in Moscow?
(a question from the Russian Focus magazine)

January, 22 - 23
In your opinion, will the MNVK company (TV-6) be able to reclaim its right to broadcast on the 6th channel?

January, 21 - 22
How do you estimate your perspectives for 2002?

January, 18 - 21
Do you approve of a rise in customs duties for used foreign cars?

January, 17 - 18
Do you think that ethnic problems are acute in Russia?

January, 16 - 17
Would you buy a bar of gold as a means of money saving?
(A question from the Russian Focus magazine)

January, 15 - 16
Do you support the approved federal bill 'On Smoking Restrictions' (in particular, concerning the ban on smoking at work places).

January, 14 - 15
Did you celebrate New Year according to the Julian calendar (on January 14th)?

January, 11 - 14
What is your attitude towards the police practice to check ID documents on the street?

January, 10 - 11
Will you file a tax return this year?

January, 9 - 10
Do you think that Russia's economic growth rate in 2002 will be:

January, 8 - 9
Will you regard euros as a full-fledged alternative to dollars?

December, 29 - January, 8
Who do you think is the man of the year for 2001?

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