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Rosstat announced the growth of real incomes of Russians at the end of 2021

Russia (bbabo.net) - The real disposable income of Russians in the 4th quarter of last year increased by 0.5% compared to the same period last year. This follows from the report of Rosstat.

At the same time, for the whole of 2021, this figure increased by 3.4%.

This is a record figure since 2013: then it was 4%. In the period from 2014 to 2017, real incomes of citizens fell. In 2018 and 2019 an increase of 0.4 and 1%, respectively, was recorded. The coronavirus pandemic again provoked a decline, and the figure fell by 2%.

The report also notes that in the structure of cash income of the population in the fourth quarter of 2021, compared with the corresponding period of 2020, the share of income from entrepreneurial activity, wages and other cash receipts increased, while the share of social payments, income from property decreased.

Rosstat announced the growth of real incomes of Russians at the end of 2021