Influence of the level of monetary income of the population on the structure of alcohol sales in Russia

Significant changes in the volume and structure of the alcohol sales market, as well as changing economic cycles of macroeconomic activity, make Russia a convenient object for studying the influence of the level of nominal incomes of the population on the structure and dynamics of alcohol sales. Objective there was a study of the chronological relationship between income and the structure of alcohol sales in Russia at the current population level. Material and Methods: a retrospective comparative analysis of the dynamics of the gross domestic product (GDP) and the level of sales of various types of alcoholic beverages / the structure of the alcohol sales market in Russia for a 25 -year period (from 1990 to 2015) was carried out using package STATISTICA 10. Results: according to the results of the correlation analysis of the presence and strength of the relationship between GDP and the sale of alcoholic beverages, a negative correlation was found with the sale of vodka (r=-0.63; p function show_eabstract() { $('#eabstract1').hide(); $('#eabstract2').show(); $('#eabstract_expand').hide(); }