A census is carried out once every ten years. Using the survey, the state finds out what the real population is, how it is distributed throughout the country, what is the standard of living, education of citizens, knowledge and knowledge of foreign languages. The census allows you to find out what are the sources of income for citizens and how complete housing conditions each of them has.
The state plans to develop the economy, possible methods of overcoming their economic crisis, in order to rightfully occupy a place among large developed states. This requires census information. Based on these data, a budget and prospects for the coming period are planned. Programs are being adopted to build housing, to optimize migration processes, to create jobs where it is absolutely necessary. Based on the census data, pension amounts are reserved, new schools are built, and fertility is stimulated and supported. Only with census information can the real number of scientists, candidates and doctors of sciences in Russia be revealed. It is planned a budgetary number of training places in higher and secondary special educational institutions. It is determined which professions need state support and additional incentives. According to the census, social payments and their sizes, various benefits and municipal assistance are planned. With the support of fertility, it is necessary to take into account the real picture of life and find an opportunity to provide children with places in kindergartens and schools. The All-Russian Census gives a complete picture of jobs, labor resources, and for business - an important and accurate picture of the end user. Each person who participates in the census makes a serious and valuable contribution to the development of social programs. The census in Russia is conducted under the slogan "Everyone is important to Russia." By participating in the All-Russian population census, each citizen can feel himself a part of a large country, as a whole. People are united by a common spirit in the interests of a large state. With all responsibility they give their civic duty, understanding that this important event is necessary and significant for themselves and their loved ones.