Rural territories ranking of the Central Federal District subjects on the basis of social development typological evaluations obtained by the cluster analysis application

Yakovleva Olga Anatolyevna

The article considers the typological assessments formation of the indicators set characterizing changes and condition of the Central Federal District subjects’ rural territories social development using the multidimensional (cluster) analysis method. This made it possible to identify general trends, obtain integral estimates on the basis of which to rank rural areas of subjects by social development. The clustering procedures were carried out using the analytical platform Deductor Studio.

Keywords:rural areas, social development, typological assessments, integrated assessment, ranking, multivariate analysis method, cluster analysis, analytical platform Deductor Studio