may 24 signed a resolution «On setting the minimum subsistence level per capita and on major socio-demographic groups of the population of Primorsky Krai for the III quarter of 2012». Compared with the year 2012 this figure has increased almost two thousand roubles. According to the document, the subsistence minimum for able-bodied population installed in the amount of 9714 roubles, for pensioners — 7381 ruble, for children — 9731 ruble. The living wage in Russia is the cost estimate of the consumer basket, consisting of the minimum sets of foodstuffs, non-food goods and services essential for human health and ensure its functioning as well as mandatory payments and fees. Source: RIA «VladNews»