Dzutsev Kh.V., Dibirova A.P., Kornienko N.V. The gender aspect of labor activity in the republic of Dagestan: sociological analysis. Almanac of Crimea, 2019, Issue 18, pp. 49-67.

Abstract

In July 2019, an ethnosociological study was conducted by the staff of the Center for the Study of Border Regions of the Institute for the Study of Cross-Border Regions at the Institute for Social and Political Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences on the theme: “Labor and economic life in the Republics of the North Caucasus Federal District. During the study, 200 respondents and 10 experts were interviewed in the Republic of Ingushetia. The experts were scientists - sociologists and demographers, lawyers and civil servants. The following aspects of the labor and economic activities of citizens were investigated: the importance of labor, satisfaction with the level of remuneration, the ability to realize one’s creative potential, as well as intellectual abilities and labor skills, opportunities for expanding one’s professional horizons. The attitude of citizens of the republic to such realities of modernity as the need for the development of new knowledge and skills, self-employment, individual and collective work, extended working hours and overtime work is studied. Part of the study concerned the issues of gender stereotype of labor, the degree of women’s involvement in the economic life of the republic, the impact of mothers’ employment on the situation in families.