DECEMBER 12 IS CONSTITUTION DAY, A PUBLIC HOLIDAY. WHAT DOES THIS DAY MEAN TO YOU PERSONALLY: IS IT A REAL HOLIDAY, OR JUST AN EXTRA DAY OFF?

Groups (%)	100	52	13	29	29	38	47	53	32	30	38	20	35	31	13	29	37	27	11	18	37	28	27	9	15	22	9	13	5	100	46	54	32	30	38
holiday	20	22	19	25	22	16	19	21	23	16	21	26	21	15	20	18	22	21	13	23	21	21	16	9	27	20	22	25	26	13	15	12	18	10	12
extra day off	67	65	71	62	67	70	69	65	67	72	63	58	66	72	72	67	64	69	73	65	68	64	74	65	57	69	69	61	70	73	71	75	69	78	72
hard to answer	13	13	10	13	11	14	12	13	11	11	16	15	14	12	8	15	13	11	13	11	11	15	10	26	16	11	9	14	5	14	14	14	13	12	17

HOW WOULD YOU EVALUATE OUR CONSTITUTION: IS IT GOOD OR BAD?

Groups (%)	100	52	13	29	29	38	47	53	32	30	38	20	35	31	13	29	37	27	11	18	37	28	27	9	15	22	9	13	5	100	46	54	32	30	38
good	28	35	17	35	30	23	26	30	35	26	25	31	29	26	29	27	28	30	29	27	28	30	24	20	30	30	36	29	44	26	29	22	36	24	18
bad	38	33	48	34	32	45	44	32	33	41	39	30	38	40	45	39	36	38	35	47	38	33	40	26	45	33	35	40	44	37	37	37	34	35	41
hard to answer	34	32	35	31	37	33	29	38	32	32	36	39	33	34	26	33	35	32	36	26	34	37	36	54	24	37	29	32	12	38	33	41	30	40	42

DO YOU KNOW THE BASIC CLAUSES OF THE RUSSIAN CONSTITUTION?

Groups (%)	100	52	13	29	29	38	47	53	32	30	38	20	35	31	13	29	37	27	11	18	37	28	27	9	15	22	9	13	5	100	46	54	32	30	38
yes	36	34	40	43	31	35	42	30	37	39	32	19	35	36	59	30	33	47	44	40	35	28	38	38	35	32	39	35	32	46	49	44	49	56	36
no	55	58	53	52	59	55	51	59	55	54	56	65	57	55	38	63	56	46	52	45	58	62	49	54	59	62	54	54	62	46	41	50	42	37	56
hard to answer	9	8	8	5	10	10	7	10	8	7	11	15	8	8	3	6	12	8	4	15	8	9	14	8	6	6	8	11	6	8	9	6	9	5	8

THE QUESTION OF MAKING VARIOUS AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION IS BEING WIDELY DISCUSSED TODAY. IN YOUR VIEW, SHOULD THE CONSTITUTION BE AMENDED OR NOT?

Groups (%)	100	52	13	29	29	38	47	53	32	30	38	20	35	31	13	29	37	27	11	18	37	28	27	9	15	22	9	13	5	100	46	54	32	30	38
yes	67	68	76	71	63	68	71	64	70	69	64	55	69	70	74	67	63	73	72	71	67	63	66	61	75	71	50	64	86	67	69	66	71	70	61
no	8	9	7	9	9	8	10	7	8	11	7	9	8	7	11	7	10	8	9	9	8	8	9	5	7	6	18	11	6	10	13	8	11	10	10
hard to answer	24	23	18	20	28	23	19	29	23	20	29	36	23	23	14	26	26	20	19	20	25	28	26	33	18	23	32	25	8	23	19	26	18	20	29

SOME BELIEVE THAT THE CONSTITUTION IS THE DETERMINING DOCUMENT FOR RUSSIAN SOCIETY, WHILE OTHERS SAY IT IS A PURELY FORMAL DOCUMENT. WHICH OF THESE TWO OPINIONS IS CLOSEST TO YOUR OWN?

Groups (%)	100	52	13	29	29	38	47	53	32	30	38	20	35	31	13	29	37	27	11	18	37	28	27	9	15	22	9	13	5	100	46	54	32	30	38
first	41	45	40	51	38	35	40	42	46	37	38	35	40	40	50	36	42	45	37	56	39	37	36	41	40	39	42	45	54	28	28	28	31	25	26
second	47	40	56	38	50	54	50	44	42	53	46	40	49	50	43	52	44	45	55	31	47	50	48	46	43	52	45	43	45	64	64	64	61	67	64
hard to answer	12	14	4	12	12	12	10	15	11	10	15	25	11	9	7	13	15	9	8	13	14	13	15	13	16	9	13	12	1	8	9	8	8	7	10