According to results of the survey conducted in 2019, the Russian population aged between 25 and 34 years, were the most optimistic about positive consequences that the fall of the Berlin Wall had for their country, with 45 percent of people in this age category sharing this view. Within the older generation - 60 years and older, the majority agreed that this historical event had a harmful effect on Russia. The lowest level of awareness about the Berlin Wall was recorded among the youngest respondents.
In your opinion, did the fall of the Berlin Wall have more positive or more negative consequences for our country?*
Characteristic
More positive
More negative
Did not have any effect on our country
Difficult to answer
18-24
38%
23%
9%
30%
25-34
45%
21%
8%
26%
35-44
35%
31%
7%
27%
45-59
37%
39%
7%
17%
60 years and older
33%
45%
5%
17%
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