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Regional Features of Alcohol Consumption and Mortality in Russia

Student: Shirokova Ksenia

Supervisor: Tatiana L. Kharkova

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences

Educational Programme: Demography (Master)

Year of Graduation: 2019

Master's thesis is devoted to the actual topic – especially alcohol consumption and mortality in Russia. The paper attempts to study and characterize the regional features of alcohol consumption and mortality from alcohol causes in Russia. Alcoholism is a social problem that negatively affects the economic, moral, and spiritual development of the population. Alcohol dependence threatens the national security of the country, as alcohol is the cause of increased mortality and the development of various diseases. In this paper, there is a comparative analysis of alcohol consumption in the regions of Russia from 2006 to 2017, exploring the main reasons that make the greatest contribution to mortality from alcohol. In addition, the analysis of alcohol consumption in Russia in comparison with other countries. The analysis of mortality from causes of alcohol in Russia and abroad is given.

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