{
  "schema": "observatory.vk-self-identification/v1",
  "dataset": "vk_self_identification",
  "snapshot_id": "2026-09-16",
  "taken_at": "2026-09-16",
  "status": "real",
  "wording_ru": "По крайней мере {total} пользователей VK в Казахстане указали пастафарианство в графе «Мировоззрение»",
  "source": {
    "platform": "VK",
    "method": "users.search (count only)",
    "filter": {
      "country_id": 4,
      "religion": "Пастафарианство",
      "religion_id": 201
    },
    "api_version": "5.199",
    "collected_by": "Claude research session 2026-09-16 (research/vk-2026-09-16)",
    "personal_data": "none — aggregate counts only"
  },
  "total": 6950,
  "sex": {
    "female": 2926,
    "male": 4003,
    "unspecified_approx": 21
  },
  "age": {
    "known": 2864,
    "unknown": 4086,
    "buckets": [
      {
        "range": "0-17",
        "count": 9
      },
      {
        "range": "18-24",
        "count": 450
      },
      {
        "range": "25-34",
        "count": 1532
      },
      {
        "range": "35-44",
        "count": 601
      },
      {
        "range": "45-54",
        "count": 97
      },
      {
        "range": "55+",
        "count": 163
      }
    ]
  },
  "cities": {
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      {
        "name": "Алматы",
        "vk_city_id": 183,
        "count": 1774,
        "lat": 43.238,
        "lon": 76.889
      },
      {
        "name": "Астана",
        "vk_city_id": 14,
        "count": 852,
        "lat": 51.169,
        "lon": 71.449
      },
      {
        "name": "Караганда",
        "vk_city_id": 284,
        "count": 540,
        "lat": 49.806,
        "lon": 73.085
      },
      {
        "name": "Павлодар",
        "vk_city_id": 536,
        "count": 268,
        "lat": 52.287,
        "lon": 76.967
      },
      {
        "name": "Шымкент",
        "vk_city_id": 3193,
        "count": 220,
        "lat": 42.341,
        "lon": 69.59
      },
      {
        "name": "Усть-Каменогорск",
        "vk_city_id": 205,
        "count": 188,
        "lat": 49.948,
        "lon": 82.628
      },
      {
        "name": "Актобе",
        "vk_city_id": 1517767,
        "count": 170,
        "lat": 50.283,
        "lon": 57.167
      },
      {
        "name": "Костанай",
        "vk_city_id": 21657,
        "count": 157,
        "lat": 53.214,
        "lon": 63.624
      },
      {
        "name": "Петропавловск",
        "vk_city_id": 7279,
        "count": 141,
        "lat": 54.866,
        "lon": 69.135
      },
      {
        "name": "Кокшетау",
        "vk_city_id": 906,
        "count": 115,
        "lat": 53.283,
        "lon": 69.383
      },
      {
        "name": "Семей",
        "vk_city_id": 361,
        "count": 113,
        "lat": 50.411,
        "lon": 80.228
      },
      {
        "name": "Уральск",
        "vk_city_id": 706,
        "count": 110,
        "lat": 51.227,
        "lon": 51.387
      },
      {
        "name": "Тараз",
        "vk_city_id": 730,
        "count": 107,
        "lat": 42.9,
        "lon": 71.378
      },
      {
        "name": "Атырау",
        "vk_city_id": 2131,
        "count": 97,
        "lat": 47.107,
        "lon": 51.914
      },
      {
        "name": "Актау",
        "vk_city_id": 1006,
        "count": 92,
        "lat": 43.651,
        "lon": 51.197
      },
      {
        "name": "Байконур",
        "vk_city_id": 173,
        "count": 74,
        "lat": 45.617,
        "lon": 63.317
      },
      {
        "name": "Темиртау",
        "vk_city_id": 20641,
        "count": 50,
        "lat": 50.054,
        "lon": 72.964
      },
      {
        "name": "Экибастуз",
        "vk_city_id": 2319,
        "count": 34,
        "lat": 51.723,
        "lon": 75.323
      },
      {
        "name": "Рудный",
        "vk_city_id": 9702,
        "count": 33,
        "lat": 52.959,
        "lon": 63.117
      },
      {
        "name": "Талдыкорган",
        "vk_city_id": 1961,
        "count": 28,
        "lat": 45.017,
        "lon": 78.373
      },
      {
        "name": "Кызылорда",
        "vk_city_id": 1517642,
        "count": 26,
        "lat": 44.853,
        "lon": 65.509
      },
      {
        "name": "Балхаш",
        "vk_city_id": 1104,
        "count": 17,
        "lat": 46.848,
        "lon": 74.995
      },
      {
        "name": "Жезказган",
        "vk_city_id": 1238,
        "count": 13,
        "lat": 47.783,
        "lon": 67.714
      },
      {
        "name": "Степногорск",
        "vk_city_id": 5624,
        "count": 11,
        "lat": 52.35,
        "lon": 71.88
      },
      {
        "name": "Лисаковск",
        "vk_city_id": 1206,
        "count": 9,
        "lat": 52.54,
        "lon": 62.49
      },
      {
        "name": "Риддер",
        "vk_city_id": 6193,
        "count": 8,
        "lat": 50.345,
        "lon": 83.513
      },
      {
        "name": "Туркестан",
        "vk_city_id": 22678,
        "count": 7,
        "lat": 43.297,
        "lon": 68.251
      },
      {
        "name": "Шахтинск",
        "vk_city_id": 6360,
        "count": 6,
        "lat": 49.71,
        "lon": 72.59
      },
      {
        "name": "Аксу",
        "vk_city_id": 16015,
        "count": 6,
        "lat": 52.04,
        "lon": 76.93
      },
      {
        "name": "Житикара",
        "vk_city_id": 18382,
        "count": 5,
        "lat": 52.19,
        "lon": 61.2
      },
      {
        "name": "Талгар",
        "vk_city_id": 3452,
        "count": 4,
        "lat": 43.3,
        "lon": 77.24
      },
      {
        "name": "Сарань",
        "vk_city_id": 3453,
        "count": 4,
        "lat": 49.8,
        "lon": 72.85
      },
      {
        "name": "Абай",
        "vk_city_id": 11722,
        "count": 4,
        "lat": 49.63,
        "lon": 72.86
      },
      {
        "name": "Сатпаев",
        "vk_city_id": 3807,
        "count": 3,
        "lat": 47.9,
        "lon": 67.53
      },
      {
        "name": "Кульсары",
        "vk_city_id": 5421166,
        "count": 3,
        "lat": 46.95,
        "lon": 54.02
      },
      {
        "name": "Каскелен",
        "vk_city_id": 2527,
        "count": 3,
        "lat": 43.2,
        "lon": 76.62
      },
      {
        "name": "Курчатов",
        "vk_city_id": 1516,
        "count": 3,
        "lat": 50.75,
        "lon": 78.54
      },
      {
        "name": "Есик",
        "vk_city_id": 2697,
        "count": 2,
        "lat": 43.36,
        "lon": 77.45
      },
      {
        "name": "Аркалык",
        "vk_city_id": 8436,
        "count": 2,
        "lat": 50.25,
        "lon": 66.92
      },
      {
        "name": "Уштобе",
        "vk_city_id": 1830,
        "count": 2,
        "lat": 45.25,
        "lon": 77.98
      },
      {
        "name": "Жанаозен",
        "vk_city_id": 7747,
        "count": 1,
        "lat": 43.34,
        "lon": 52.86
      },
      {
        "name": "Арысь",
        "vk_city_id": 11386,
        "count": 1,
        "lat": 42.43,
        "lon": 68.8
      },
      {
        "name": "Жаркент",
        "vk_city_id": 4347,
        "count": 1,
        "lat": 44.16,
        "lon": 80
      },
      {
        "name": "Шемонаиха",
        "vk_city_id": 4547,
        "count": 1,
        "lat": 50.63,
        "lon": 81.91
      }
    ],
    "listed_sum": 5305,
    "unlisted_or_unknown": 1645,
    "unresolved_names": [
      "Капшагай",
      "Приозёрск",
      "Зыряновск"
    ],
    "note": "Top-50 KZ cities by population queried individually; remainder spread over ~6 400 smaller VK localities or city not set."
  },
  "caveats": [
    "Считаются только профили, где поле «Мировоззрение» видно поиску VK; реальное число может быть выше.",
    "Счётчики VK слегка колеблются между запросами (переиндексация, приватность).",
    "Возраст открыт лишь у части пользователей — распределение по возрасту описывает только их.",
    "Самоидентификация в VK ≠ членство в общине."
  ]
}