Published: 15 July 2013
This article analyzes the leisure preferences of young people. The basic aspects of the relationship of inequality and leisure preferences of young people are shown in the article. Full disclosure of the concept of leisure inequality is revealed. The main problems of young people, preventing the full spend their leisure time are identified. The most common forms of recreation for the youth of today are analyzed. The relationship of leisure pastime for youth development, and its position in society as a whole are shown. In the article the interrelation of the categories of preferences, leisure of young people and social inequality is analyzed. This connection is analyzed both from the point of view of the influence of leisure to the differentiation of young people in the society and the influence of social inequality to the selection of leisure, to the preferences. In the article as the subject of a study young families as the most complex and interesting part of the young people are considered. The results of the second analysis of regional experiments on the young people and the young family are used as the source of empirical data.