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2025 Russian Census: Urban, Educated, and Health-Conscious Nation

Discover how the 2025 Russian census paints a picture of a nation embracing education, health, and technology. Dive into the details of demographics and lifestyle.

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2025 Russian Census: Urban, Educated, and Health-Conscious Nation

The latest census data from Russia, conducted in 2025, reveals intriguing insights into the country's demographics and lifestyle. Notably, the western region is home to about three quarters of the Russian population. The average Russian is a 41-year-old woman with a higher education, working in the wholesale and retail trade sector, and earning around 84,199 rubles per month.

Let's delve into the details. The average height of Russian men is 162.9 cm, and women, 159.5 cm. The average weight for men is 74.1 kg, and for women, 67 kg. Internet usage is widespread, with 88.9% of Russians online, including 76.4% of men and 74.7% of women daily. Health is generally good, with 80.4% of 35-39-year-olds reporting 'good' or 'very good' health. Book reading and hobbies are popular, with 34% engaging in one and 24.5% in the other. Marriage rates stand at 63% for men and 54% for women. Free time is mostly spent watching TV (77.9%), socializing (70.6%), and using computers or phones (50.2%). Ethnically, 80.8% of Russians are of Russian origin.

In conclusion, the 2025 census paints a picture of a predominantly urban, internet-savvy population with a strong focus on education and personal health. The wholesale and retail trade sector employs the most people, with women making up the majority of the workforce. Ethnically, Russians make up the largest group, reflecting the country's rich cultural heritage.

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