Regional Identifiers
The RLMS data can be divided into eight regional categories:
- Metropolitan areas: Moscow and St. Petersburg
- Northern and North Western
- Central and Central Black-Earth
- Volga-Vaytski and Volga Basin
- North Caucasian
- Ural
- Western Siberian
- Eastern Siberian and Far Eastern
The site numbers corresponding to each location are provided in a file called PSU_Identifiers along with the data.