The Russians three times more often skimp on your health
According to the holding “ROMIR”, now forced to save 82% of Russians, which testifies to the continuation of the crisis.
The share of Russians who were forced to reduce the cost of medicines and services of doctors, has grown over the past year, almost three times — from 6% to 16%, according to the results of the research of holding “ROMIR”.
“For the year declined slightly, the proportion of Russians who are cutting back on food as a whole — with 43% last year to 39% in the current year. And that, unfortunately, the good news end. For other expenditure items showed an increase in the number of saves, and some — times,” — said in the report “ROMIR”.
In particular, significantly increased the number of those who want to save on mobile communication (from 3% to 12%), transport (from 3% to 11%), sports (4% to 10%) and household services such as Shoe repair, dry cleaning, Laundry, etc. (from 4% to 13%).
These figures are considerably higher than their plans for the economy, announced by the Russians two years ago. The results of the survey indicate that the last twelve months the Russians did not come easy.Report “ROMIR”
At the same time the Russians have significantly reduced the cost of travel (a year ago save them 21%, now 30%) and entertainment (20% and 30%, respectively). Continues to grow and the share of those who save on the purchase of clothing and footwear (from 31% to 33%), cosmetics (from 11% to 15%) and alcohol and cigarettes (from 15% to 21%).
“These are clear indications that the severe economic situation for the Russians continued, and still with a tendency to deterioration”, the report stresses “ROMIR”.
At the same time, the total number of those who do have to skimp over the last year decreased from 89% to 82%. While men refuse to cut spending somewhat more often than women (20% vs 16%).