ALCOHOL ABUSE PROBLEMS AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING IN PERM REGION

• Main Author: Petukhov Konstantin Alekseevich
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Science and Innovation Center Publishing House 2013-05-01
• Series: Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem

The aim of the study is to identify ways to reduce the impact of risk factors of national modernization associated with alcohol consumption. In study it is used a method of formalize poll of adult residents of Perm region based on a multi-stage sample reflecting the population distribution by territory, sex, age and education. The timing of the survey - June 2012. Sample size was 1000 respondents. As a result, it was detected the number of relationships between social well-being of the respondents, their attitude to their own health and socio-demographic characteristics, on the one hand, and the attitude to the problem of alcohol abuse, anti-alcoholic legislative initiatives on the other. The obtained results may contribute to the expansion of the methodological and theoretical framework of the concept of "risk society", the enrichment of prognostic tools used to assess risk factors for regional socio-cultural development. Practical results includes the recommendations for improving the regulation of consumption of alcohol and prevention programs risk behavior.