SOCIAL MOBILITY OF RURAL YOUTH: REGIONAL ASPECT

The specific character of Russian youth outside of large cities is mainly caused by socioeconomic misbalance in Russian regions revealed in the different levels of their economic and social development, which determines different conditions of youth socialization. At the same time the difference in living conditions caused by various types of settlements (village, town, big industrial city, cultural and scientific center) should be taken into account. It influences lifestyle, socioeconomic and sociocultural youth society. The research results prove that main life strategies for the modern youth outside of large cities is to settle properly in the social structure of the modern Russian society.