Khrystenko O., Ph.D. (Economics), Associate Professor of the Department of Enterprise Economics, Mykolayiv National Agrarian University, Mykolayiv, Ukraine

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-0431-5328
e-mail: olhakhrystenko@gmail.com

Timofeeva T., Higher Education Learner of Management Faculty, Mykolayiv National Agrarian University, Mykolayiv, Ukraine

e-mail: timofeeva_ts@outlook.com

Social Component Providing of Sustainable Development

The article aims to investigate the social component of providing sustainable development in Ukraine, identify issues related to the quality of life of the population.

Research methodology. The methodological basis for the study was general scientific methods, in particular: the method of comparison, analysis, and synthesis, statistical and sociological method. Computer methods of information processing and visualization of research results using the Microsoft Office program were also used.

Research results. It is established that the quality of life of the population is one of the main characteristics of the level of social development of the country. The basic indicators characterizing the quality of life are determined and the analysis of their level for Ukraine is carried out. The priority directions of improvement of the quality of life of the country are determined.

Scientific novelty of research results. An in-depth theoretical basis for the study of sustainable development in Ukraine; socially important factors influencing the quality of life of the population were identified and priority directions of their growth were established.

The practical significance of the research results. The results of this topic of research can be used at various seminar meetings that are of interest to the study of sustainable development of society, in particular, improving the quality of life of the population. It is also possible to use them in further research to solve the problems. It is proved that the quality of life of the population is an integral concept, which provides for the analysis of all spheres of life of society. Improving the quality of life is a criterion and a prerequisite for human development.

Keywords: sustainable development; quality of life; education; health; employment and unemployment; strategy of development; quality of environment.

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