The most frequently named reason for getting a pet in Russia as for 2019, was the love for domestic animals and the willingness to have a pet. A predominantly common justification for having domestic animals was also children's affinity towards pets or safety issues, among others.
If you have pets, then for what purpose?*
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Love for domestic animals/always wanted to have one
20%
Children/grand children wanted/got
16%
For safety
16%
Without them it’s bad, boring / for joy, reassurance
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