The largest number of all optimists of Russia live in three cities —Ufa, Kazan and Izhevsk. Such are the data of the All-Russia sociological research spent by the Strategic Studies Centre of "Rosgosstrakh" company in February of current year.
As a whole over the country 61 % of Russians optimistically estimate their future. Thus inhabitants of Volgograd, Voronezh and Lipetsk are the most pessimistic.