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In the issue: Foreign labor force in Russia, 2022-2023. Creating a happy family and raising children is one of the key life goals of Russians. The right to a childhood. Two-thirds of potential parents count on government support measures when a child is born. Bill on preserving child care benefits for up to 1.5 years for a working parent is supported by 8 out of 10 Russians. Progress or threat, or about artificial intelligence in medicine.

In the issue: The results of the 2021 All-Russian Population Census in the light of civil registration statistics and censuses of previous years. Internal migration in Russia in the 2010s: macroregional features. North Caucasian migrants in St. Petersburg: distinctive features of adaptation in a metropolis. Achievements of perinatal reform and the capacity for further reduction of infant mortality in Russia. Distinctive features of mortality in the suburban population (the case of the Irkutsk agglomeration). On the demographic and social history of the Chernozem region: data of parish registers and censuses in the context of historical sources. Fluctuating fertility trends in Uzbekistan: 1991-2021. Review of the book «Adaptation and integration of migrants in Russia: challenges, realities, indicators».

On September 20, a master class "Migration and its impact on the socio-economic development of the countries of destination and origin of migrants on the example of Tajikistan" was held on the educational program "Population and Development". The main speaker of the event was an expert from Tajikistan, researcher at the Institute of Economics and Demography of the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan, intern from the UNFPA at the HSE, Murodov Miramon Kosimovich

In the issue: Demographic results of the first half of 2023 in Russia (part I). Not only wages, or about social support from employers for workers and their families.Two thirds of employers pay insufficient attention to employee health. Only one out of two working Russians who are married or in a relationship was able to take a vacation with their other half. Over-the-counter anti-pregnancy pills: pros and cons. Coronavirus a year and a half later: is the fear returning? Attitude of residents of neighboring countries to the latest wave of emigration from Russia. Demoscope issue numbers are now in four digits. Initiation Day for Demographers - 2023.

In the issue: International migrants in the European Union, 2021-2022. On the issue of fertility in modern Russia. Two-thirds of Russians say they have a positive attitude towards large families. More than half of divorced fathers do not participate in family life in any way. One in three Russians ignores symptoms that could be signs of cancer. Employment and unemployment in the views of Russians. Men more often expect to live on a pension in old age, women - to continue working. Income at retirement age.

On September 1st, a new season of the open Student Research Paper Competition (SRPC) started. This competition is aimed at developing the potential of university students who are interested in academic activities. Students, as well as 2023 graduates of Russian and foreign universities, can submit their papers for the competition until October 15^th, 2023. This year SRPC turns 20 years old, throughout the competition’s history, Vadim Radaev, HSE University’s First Vice Rector, has been the chair of the organising committee. In today’s interview, he talks about the history of the competition and the key stages in its development.

In the issue: The demographic structure of families and households in Russia, its dynamics according to population censuses. Trends in regional fertility differentiation during the second demographic transition. Interethnic differences in divorce rates in the North Caucasus. Regional variation of fertility and its relation to the socio-economic development of Russian Regions. The transition from abortion to contraception: key moments in the history of Russian politics in the 1990s. Short-term forecasting of mortality rates based on operational data using machine learning methods.

In the issue: The history of births in Russia: from generation to generation. Does the probability of having a child depend on the level of wealth and its subjective perception in Russian households: in search of answers to eternal questions. Cohort total fertility in demographic projections: a comparative analysis of the prospects for fertility changes in the countries of the former USSR. Calendars and sequences of events during the transition to adulthood among different generations in France, Estonia and Russia. The age of friends in an online social network. From the history of the 2002. All-Russian population census: do we need such a state commission?