Quality of Life of the Population of Kazakhstan: Assessment of the Main Parameters and Identification of Problem Areas

The purpose of the article is to study the main parameters characterizing the quality of life of the population of Kazakhstan in modern economic conditions and develop proposals for its improvement. The methodology of the study is based on a holistic approach, including the use of objective indicato...

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Published in:Journal of Asian and African studies (Leiden) 2024-03, Vol.59 (2), p.656-670
Main Author: Chulanova, Zaure K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Differentiation
Economic conditions
Evaluation
Holistic approach
Housing policy
Income
Integrative approach
Life support systems
Life sustaining treatment
Livelihood
Modernization
Population
Quality of life
Residential segregation
Social groups
Social well being
Socioeconomic factors
Stratification
Support networks
Well being
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Summary:The purpose of the article is to study the main parameters characterizing the quality of life of the population of Kazakhstan in modern economic conditions and develop proposals for its improvement. The methodology of the study is based on a holistic approach, including the use of objective indicators of the quality of life that determine the material conditions and means of human livelihood, and subjective assessments of the population, social groups of their material and social well-being. Measuring and evaluating the level and quality of life of the population of Kazakhstan based on an integrated approach includes the use of the following methods: component analysis, normative and stratification, integral indicators, and subjective assessments of the population. The leading blocks of the life support system are considered, including the assessment of income and consumption in the conditions of maintaining socio-economic income differentiation; the social qualitative parameters of the life support system of the population, the most important indicators of the implementation of priority areas of development of labor potential in the innovative economy, modernization of housing policy are given.
ISSN:0021-9096
1745-2538
DOI:10.1177/00219096221120924