Table 1
Rights and freedoms that Russians consider most important (2017-2021)
Which rights and freedoms are most important?
| | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021* |
| right to life, freedom, inviolability of person | 72 | 76 | 78 | 75 |
| right to medical aid | 70 | 65 | 70 | 62 |
| right to fair trial | 50 | 53 | 64 | 62 |
| freedom of speech | 34 | 42 | 58 | 61 |
| inviolability of property, housing | 46 | 49 | 57 | 53 |
| right to social protection, dignified standard of living | 57 | 53 | 62 | 52 |
| right to work, good conditions, and fair pay | 56 | 53 | 58 | 51 |
| right to rest and leisure | 39 | 40 | 52 | 50 |
| right to free education, equal access to education | 59 | 57 | 59 | 49 |
| right to private property | 40 | 38 | 50 | 46 |
| freedom of movement and residence | 29 | 33 | 42 | 44 |
| freedom from violence, humiliation, and arbitrariness | 38 | 38 | 45 | 44 |
| right to access information | 25 | 28 | 39 | 39 |
| right to create a family and equality in marriage | 28 | 35 | 43 | 38 |
| freedom of belief, freedom of conscience | 22 | 28 | 40 | 36 |
| right to participate in social and political life | 16 | 21 | 30 | 26 |
| freedom of peaceful assembly (marches, demonstrations) and association | 13 | 21 | 28 | 26 |
| undecided | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Source: Levada Center