Regional, sectoral and socio-demographic differentiation in the structure of labor supply on the Russian employment platform Profi
Journal: Zhurnal Sotsiologii i Sotsialnoy Antropologii (The Journal of Sociology and Social Anthropology)
Year: 2025

This article examines the profiles of platform workers registered on Profi (profi.ru), one of the most popular online services for job search and labor supply in Russia. Platform-based labor almost always takes informal and non-standard forms. The aim of the study is to identify the regional, sectoral, and socio-demographic structure of labor supply on the Russian employment platform Profi. The dataset was obtained through web crawling/downloading from the Profi website. In total, 965,726 unique