Language and population data on the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples, according to the microcensus of October 2015

  1. The five largest Finno-Ugric groups by native language: Russian Federation, 2015

  2. Finno-Ugric groups by native language: territorial units of the Russian Federation, 2015

  3. Six Finno-Ugric groups by self-declared command of languages: Russian Federation, 2015

  4. Members of titular Finno-Ugric nationality and Russians by self-declared command of the republic’s titular language and Russian and by the number of languages commanded: five republics of the Russian Federation, 2015

  5. Six Finno-Ugric groups by languages used in daily life: Russian Federation, 2015

  6. Members of the titular Finno-Ugric nationality and Russians by languages used in daily life: five republics of the Russian Federation, 2015

  7. Changes in the average completed fertility rate among Komi, Mari, Mordvin, Russian, Tatar, and Udmurt females: Russian Federation, 1979–2015



Unless shown otherwise, the tables presented in this section are based on http://www.gks.ru/free_doc/new_site/population/demo/micro-perepis/finish/micro-perepis.html, tables 10-05, 10-07, and 10-09.



1. The five largest Finno-Ugric groups by native language: Russian Federation, 2015

Nationality group

Number of respondents

Native language (by percentage)

Language of own nationality

Russian

Other language

Mordvins

11,744

71.4

26.6

2.1

Mari

10,062

80.9

18.9

0.2

Udmurts

7,964

70.0

29.8

0.2

Komi

5,002

68.3

31.6

0.1

Komi-Permiaks

1,812

59.8

39.7

0.4




2. Finno-Ugric groups by native language: territorial units of the Russian Federation, 2015

Nationality group and territorial unit

Number of respondents

Native language (by percentage)

Language of own nationality

Russian

Other language

MORDVINS

   Republic of Mordovia

6,772

75.9

23.9

0.2

   Penza Province

823

83.0

16.8

0.2

   Orenburg Province

682

72.4

22.7

4.8

   Ulianovsk Province

637

81.8

18.1

0.2

   Other regions of Russia

2,830

54.6

38.7

6.7

MARI

   Mari Republic

7,121

83.6

16.3

0.1

   Republic of Bashkortostan

1,022

87.3

12.7

0.0

   Kirov Province

569

68.2

31.8

0.0

   Other regions of Russia

1,350

67.3

32.1

0.6

UDMURTS

   Udmurtian Republic

6,369

71.8

28.2

0.1

   Republic of Bashkortostan

443

95.5

3.8

0.7

   Other regions of Russia

1,152

50.7

48.7

0.6

KOMI

   Komi Republic

4,268

72.3

27.7

0.0

   Arkhangelsk Province

267

45.7

54.3

0.0

   Other regions of Russia

467

45.0

54.6

0.4

KARELIANS

   Republic of Karelia

1,156

33.4

66.4

0.2

   Other regions of Russia

163

67.5

KOMI-PERMIAKS

   Perm Region

1,668

62.3

37.5

0.2

   Other regions of Russia

144

31.3

66.0

2.8

KHANTY

   Khanty-Mansi auton. district

469

82.9

MANSI

   Khanty-Mansi auton. district

302

93.7

NENETS

   Yamal-Nenets auton. district

700

76.3

21.9

1.9

   Nenets autonomous district

553

38.0

56.2

5.8



3. Six Finno-Ugric groups by self-declared command of languages: Russian Federation, 2015

Nationality group






Number of respondents

Command of the language of own nationality and the Russian language (by percentage)

Number of languages spoken fluently (by percentage)

Language of own nationality

Russian

One

Two

Three or more

Mordvins

11,744

69.8

99.7

27.9

69.9

2.2

Mari

10,063

79.4

98.8

20.6

73.9

5.5

Udmurts

7,963

73.1

99.4

26.0

67.8

6.2

Komi

5,001

71.6

98.1

28.8

68.8

2.4

Komi-Permiaks

1,812

73.2

99.4

26.0

73.0

1.0

Karelians

1,319

99.8

51.6

42.1

6.3



4. Members of titular Finno-Ugric nationality and Russians by self-declared command of the republic’s titular language and Russian and by the number of languages commanded: five republics of the Russian Federation, 2015

Republic and nationality group

 

 

 

Number of respondents

Command of the language of the republic’s titular nationality and the Russian language (by percentage)

Number of languages commanded (by percentage)

Titular language

Russian

One

Two

Three or more

REPUBLIC OF MORDOVIA

   Mordvins

6,772

75.2

99.6

24.4

74.4

1.3

   Russians

9,885

1.7

99.9

93.9

5.5

0.6

MARI REPUBLIC

   Mari

7,122

83.4

99.3

16.8

80.1

3.2

   Russians

7,871

2.3

99.9

93.4

5.9

0.7

UDMURTIAN REPUBLIC

   Udmurts

6,368

75.9

99.5

23.4

73.7

2.9

   Russians

17,887

2.5

100.0

90.7

8.4

0.9

KOMI REPUBLIC

   Komi

4,267

77.4

97.8

23.6

74.1

2.4

   Russians

12,939

3.3

100.0

90.0

8.7

1.2

REPUBLIC OF KARELIA

   Karelians

1,156

45.0

99.8

51.6

41.8

6.7

   Russians

12,965

0.7

100.0

90.9

8.1

1.0



5. Six Finno-Ugric groups by languages used in daily life: Russian Federation, 2015

Nationality group

 

 

 

Number of respondents

Languages used in daily life (by percentage)

Number of languages used (by percentage)

Language of own nationality

Russian

Other language

One

Two

Three or more

Mordvins

11,743

48.9

93.1

2.1

56.3

43.3

0.4

Mari

10,059

64.8

84.5

3.1

49.9

47.9

2.2

Udmurts

7,961

58.0

91.8

3.8

49.7

47.1

3.1

Komi

4,999

56.9

88.7

0.9

54.0

45.5

0.4

Komi-Permiaks

1,812

56.0

84.4

0.6

59.1

40.8

0.1

Karelians

1,319

99.0

81.8

17.4

0.8



6. Members of the titular Finno-Ugric nationality and Russians by languages used in daily life: five republics of the Russian Federation, 2015

Republic and nationality group

 

 

 

Number of respondents

Languages used in daily life (in percent)

Number of languages used (in percent)

Language of the titular nationality

Russian

Other language

One

Two

Three or more

REPUBLIC OF MORDOVIA

   Mordvins

6,771

58.2

89.8

0.4

49.7

50.2

0.1

   Russians

9,885

0.7

99.9

0.4

99.0

1.0

0.0

MARI REPUBLIC

   Mari

7,118

70.8

80.6

0.5

48.4

51.3

0.3

   Russians

7,869

1.1

99.9

0.7

98.3

1.6

0.1

UDMURTIAN REPUBLIC

   Udmurts

6,366

62.4

90.2

0.5

47.2

52.5

0.3

   Russians

17,887

1.2

100.0

0.9

98.0

1.9

0.1

KOMI REPUBLIC

   Komi

4,265

63.0

86.9

0.9

49.6

50.0

0.4

   Russians

12,939

1.4

100.0

1.3

97.5

2.4

0.1

REPUBLIC OF KARELIA

   Karelians

1,156

19.9

99.0

1.6

80.4

18.6

1.0

   Russians

12,964

0.2

100.0

1.5

98.5

1.3

0.2



7. Changes in the average completed fertility rate (measured as the average number of children born per thousand females who have reached the age of 50-54 years) among Komi, Mari, Mordvin, Russian, Tatar, and Udmurt females: Russian Federation, 1979–2015


Composed on the basis of: Андреев Е.М., Захаров С.В. ‘Микроперепись - 2015 ставит под сомнение результативность мер

по стимулированию рождаемости.’ Демоскоп Weekly. 2017. № 7011-712. (http://demoscope.ru/weekly/2017/0711/tema01.php)