SOCIAL PROTECTION OF POPULATION AS A PRIORITY SOCIAL POLICY

Abstract

Social development of Russia of the last years, along with positive tendencies of the carried-out reforms, is characterized by a low standard of living of considerable part of the population; sharp social polarization of society; high mortality; broad criminalization of all parties of public life; unemployment preservation; decrease in availability to the population of high-quality educational, medical, household services. The practical solution of social problems of fellow citizens are priorities in activity of the leaders of the republic.