Government of the Russian Federation: more than 120 million people took part in the census 
The authorities named the number of Russians who took part in the All-Russian population census. The data was published on Monday, November 8, on the official page of the Russian government on Instagram.
Thus, it is reported that almost 85 percent of citizens – more than 120 million people – have already answered the census questions. It is assumed that the data provided is used to improve the lives of Russians. On their basis, decisions will also be made on the development of the infrastructure of the country's regions.
It is specified that due to the coronavirus restrictions introduced in the country, the All-Russian Population Census was extended until November 14. It is possible to take part in it for the first time online through the portal of state services.
Rosstat launched the all-Russian population census on October 15. On November 2, it became known that 90 million people are already participating in it – more than 63 percent of the country's population.