SOME ASPECTS OF LIVING CONDITIONS OF POPULATION IN THE SMALL TOWNS AT THE ZONE OF INFLUENCE NEAR THE LARGE-SCALE CITIES (ON THE EXAMPLE OF KYIV AND KHARKIV)

Authors

  • Svitlana CHEMERYS Institute of Geography, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17721/2413-7154/2015.73.91-98

Keywords:

small towns, living conditions, urban agglomeration, large-scale cities, distribution of population

Abstract

In the paper the questions are considered about the change of living conditions for the population of small towns which are situated in the neighborhood of large-scale cities, on the example of Kyiv and Kharkiv. A great attention is taken to economical pre-conditions which have influence on the formation of living conditions for population, as a budget of town, a level of unemployment of people and an average salary of people. The analysis is given for the separate aspects of social component for the formation of living conditions of population in small towns. All indexes have been analyzed for the group of small towns in the neighborhood of Kyiv and Kharkiv. To provide a comparison and study of biggest cities influence the analysis was performed also for the group of small towns of both regions which were not included into the urban agglomerations. It was established a correlation between change of living conditions of population and distance from the large-scale cities.

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2015-12-31

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CHEMERYS, S. (2015). SOME ASPECTS OF LIVING CONDITIONS OF POPULATION IN THE SMALL TOWNS AT THE ZONE OF INFLUENCE NEAR THE LARGE-SCALE CITIES (ON THE EXAMPLE OF KYIV AND KHARKIV). Ekonomichna Ta Sotsialna Geografiya, 73, 91–98. https://doi.org/10.17721/2413-7154/2015.73.91-98

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