Azhigulova A.I., Chernysheva N.V., Uvarov S.N. Dynamics of the marital status of the Udmurts of Udmurtia in 1959-1989. Finno-Ugric world. 2023. Vol. 15. No. 3. P. 301-309.

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Abstract

Introduction. The article is devoted to the analysis of the dynamics of the marital status of the Udmurts of Udmurtia in 1959–1989. The purpose of the study is to consider the dynamics of marital status among the Udmurts of Udmurtia as an important aspect of demographic changes and the most important structural characteristic of the population in the analysis of its reproduction. Materials and methods. The authors use information from the All-Union Population Censuses of 1959, 1970, 1979 and 1989, which make it possible to most fully analyze the marital status of individual ethnic groups. Various research methods are used: historical-comparative, chronological, statistical. Research results and discussion. During the study, it was determined that the indicators of the marital status of the Udmurts of Udmurtia by 1959 were more negative than the national average, however, the higher level of matrimonial behavior of the Udmurts, despite the impact of urbanization processes, as well as the consequences of the Great Patriotic War, made it possible to compensate for the imbalances by 1989 . Conclusion. The analysis made it possible to characterize the dynamics and determine trends in the marriage rate of the Udmurt population of the Udmurt Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. It was concluded that during 1959–1989. The share of married Udmurts in the region grew at a faster rate than the national average. Census data from 1989 indicate compensatory demographic indicators of the Udmurts, which were achieved after the Great Patriotic War.