According to research by scientists from Moscow State University MV Lomonosov and the Federal Research Center for Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russians begin to consider themselves old at an average age of 70.7 years. This was reported by RBC.
Scientists made these conclusions based on the results of a survey of 1.2 thousand citizens of different ages, marital status and income levels from 65 regions of Russia. They were asked at what age old age begins, and then it was explained when, in their opinion, old age begins in men or women.
Thanks to the research, people with good health believe that old age begins later; young people expect to reach old age at a younger age than older generations; Women believe that old age occurs later than men.
Before that, it was known that the number of retirees in Russia would increase in 2023. will increase 1.1 million people, 569 thousand people in 2024.
According to the 2019 pension reform plan, neither men nor women in Russia in 2023 will retire to receive an old-age pension, and this is due to the end of the “transitional” period, when pensions were assigned six months before the official age.
Putin before signed the law on the delivery of pensions only by Russian Post.