The collection presents the articles of the V International Scientific and Practical Internet Conference “Global Challenges and Regional Development in the Mirror of Sociological Measurements”, held in G. Vologda 23 27 March 2020 . The conference was attended by sociologists, economists, demographers and representatives of related sciences from scientific institutions and universities in the regions of Russia and neighboring countries . The published materials address a wide range of issues related to the realization of human potential in the face of current challenges at the global, national and regional levels. The level and quality of life of the population is discussed, capacity of civil participation, psychological well-being and spiritual and moral values of society , Demographic issues , Regional Development Issues , Current issues of the social sphere, the labor market and self-realization of young people . The materials of the conference will be useful for researchers, sociologists, economists, university teachers, specialists in the field of public administration, representatives of the public, as well as the media and all those interested in the issues of social development of Russia.