times, it becomes obvious that the standard of living of the majority of the population
is low as compared to physiological standards in other European countries.
Table 1 Distribution of population by per capita equivalent to the total income
(excluding the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea,
Sevastopol and a part of the zone of the antiterrorist operation)
Indicator
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
1
2015
1
2016
1
Population distribution (%) by per capita
equivalent total income per month, UAH
to 480.0
0.7
0.2
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
480.1–840.0
7.8
4.8
3.2
2.3
1.4
0.9
0.3
840.1–1200.0
25.9
18.8
12.6
9.1
7.9
4.8
1.6
1200.1–1560.0
27.2
26.7
23.8
21.2
19.2
11.3
5.0
1560.1–1920.0
16.5
20.0
21.2
21.9
23.1
18.2
11.5
1920.1–2280.0
21.9
29.5
14.5
16.6
16.5
17.6
16.0
2280.1–2640.0
…
…
9.3
10.5
11.7
15.9
16.4
2640.1–3000.0
…
…
5.6
6.8
7.8
11.4
13.6
3000.1–3360.0
…
…
3.1
4.3
4.6
6.7
10.0
3360.1–3720.0
…
…
2.1
2.0
2.5
4.4
7.9
more than 3720.0
…
…
4.2
5.2
5.2
8.7
17.7
1
The part of the zone of the antiterrorist operation is excluded
Source: compiled by authors based on [17, p. 88]
To clarify the situation regarding income differences of the population the
appropriate analysis is done based on the data in table. 2.
Table 2 The difference in living standards (excluding the temporarily occupied
territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol)
Indicator
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
1
2015
1
2016
1
The number of people with the average equivalent to
the total income per month is below the statutory
subsistence minimum:
million people
3.6
3.2
3.8
3.5
3.2
2.5
1.5
percentage of total population
8.6
7,8
9.0
8.3
8.6
6.4
3.8
The number of people with the average equivalent to
the total income per month is below the actual
minimum wage:
million people
…
…
…
…
6.3
20.2
19.8
percentage of total population
…
…
…
…
16.7
51.9
51.1
Reference:
the average size of the legally defined minimum wage
(average per person per month, UAH)
843.2 914.1 1042.4 1113.7 1176.0 1227.3 1388.1
the average annual amount of actual minimum wage
(average per person per month, UAH)
…
…
…
… 1357.6 2257.0 2646.4
Differentiation quintile factor of total income of
population,
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.9
Quintile assets ratio (total income) times
3.5
3.4
3.2
3.3
3.1
3.2
3.0
1
The part of the zone of the antiterrorist operation is excluded
Source: compiled by authors based on [17, p. 88]
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