Abstract
The macro-social determinants of alcohol consumption in Russian regions are described in the paper. With the help of cluster analysis 6 types of territories, which differ by the retail sales of vodka and liquors, cognacs, wines, soft drinks and beer, are allocated. It is proved that the socio-economic indicators affect mostly on the consumption of spirits and champagnes. Beer consumption does not depend on the level of socio-economic development of the territory and living conditions of the population. The empirical base is presented by the data of the Federal service of state statistics on the volume of retail sales of alcohol and beer, socio-economic development of the Russian regions for 2010-2011. Correlation, cluster and regression analysis are used as the methods of data analysis. The results can be used in health management and preparation of strategies of socio-economic development of territories. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12731/2218-7405-2013-9-76
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