The living standards of Saratov industrial workers in the 1920 -1930s.
The article deals with the policy of the Soviet state concerning the improvement of the payroll accounting system of industrial workers and their family budgets. On the basis of periodicals, statistical materials and archival documents, the author shows the revenue and expenditure of family budgets, analyzes the workers’ standard of living in Saratov in 1920-1930s.