Economic and sociological view of the current family

Thesis The economic and sociological view of the current family deals with the issue of the current situation of Czech families and comparing the differences between living conditions of childless couples and families. The main goal of this work is to determine whether these living conditions are improving and what is institutional support families in the Czech Republic. The first section explains the basic concepts associated with the topic. Furthermore, the observed evolution of the traditional family from prehistory to the 20th century. and the emergence of the modern family and its present form. The following chapter dealing with the economic view of the family , which is mainly based on the ideas of Gary S. Becker. The next part describes and evaluates the institutional support of the family in the Czech Republic. The last part deals with the comparative analysis of the living conditions of Czech families with children and couples without children, which monitors several years development based on data obtained from the CSO and the research on living conditions in the country