the role of culture in the modern world is of great importance. It is inextricably linked to every sphere of human activity and correlates with political and economic social changes. The chapter describes the cultural field of the Orenburg district of the Orenburg region, presents the results of a SWOT-analysis of the cultural field development, distinguishes the main directions of development of this field.
the authors note that contemporary demographic shifts (declining birth rates, rising average marriage age, growth of single-parent families, transformation of traditional family roles) pose serious challenges for state policy. Beyond mere reaction, the state must proactively create conditions to strengthen marriage and provide comprehensive family support. The chapter examines implementation mechanisms of family policy through financial instruments (benefits, allowances), legal frameworks (marital and family relations regulation), and social measures (educational programs, psychological assist...