Summary Even though there is a growing concern about a socially selective pattern of childlessness among women and the implications for policy and the economy in Germany, there have been no comprehensive studies to analyse the extent of childlessness. This can be put down to the fact that the available data to study this issue are rather insufficient. Using official microdata, the aim of the present paper is to provide an initial overview of the structure of childlessness depending on qualification, age and birth cohort of women in West Germany. Since most theories explain childlessness of women in modern societies in terms of their increasing labour force participation, the changes in female labour force participation over the last 30 yea...
'In comparison to other European countries, West Germany displays relatively low rates of non-marita...
Presuming that not just economic circumstances but also ideational factors influence fertility decis...
"Kinderlosigkeit ist ein Phänomen, das in Deutschland besonders ausgeprägt ist. Bisherige Studien ze...
'Bislang gibt es kaum Studien, welche die Entwicklung und das Ausmaß von Kinderlosigkeit in Deutschl...
'Bislang gibt es kaum Studien, welche die Entwicklung und das Ausmaß von Kinderlosigkeit in Deutschl...
The existing research on education and fertility has been enriched by studies that take into account...
A review of birth development in Germany within the last hundred years leads to determination of the...
Data are available for the first time for the year under report 2008 on the biological number of chi...
Titelblatt und Inhaltsverzeichnis Einleitung und Zielstellung Material und statistische Auswertu...
'The aim of this paper is to compare family policies and fertility patterns in the former German Dem...
In recent decades childlessness increased across many European countries. This spurred a lot of rese...
Presuming that not just economic circumstances but also ideational factors influence fertility decis...
This paper validates the fertility histories of the German Generations and Gender Survey (GGS). Focu...
"This paper validates the fertility histories of the German Generations and Gender Survey (GGS). Foc...
"Based on retrospective data from the German Family Survey (DJI Familiensurvey) 2000, we investigate...
'In comparison to other European countries, West Germany displays relatively low rates of non-marita...
Presuming that not just economic circumstances but also ideational factors influence fertility decis...
"Kinderlosigkeit ist ein Phänomen, das in Deutschland besonders ausgeprägt ist. Bisherige Studien ze...
'Bislang gibt es kaum Studien, welche die Entwicklung und das Ausmaß von Kinderlosigkeit in Deutschl...
'Bislang gibt es kaum Studien, welche die Entwicklung und das Ausmaß von Kinderlosigkeit in Deutschl...
The existing research on education and fertility has been enriched by studies that take into account...
A review of birth development in Germany within the last hundred years leads to determination of the...
Data are available for the first time for the year under report 2008 on the biological number of chi...
Titelblatt und Inhaltsverzeichnis Einleitung und Zielstellung Material und statistische Auswertu...
'The aim of this paper is to compare family policies and fertility patterns in the former German Dem...
In recent decades childlessness increased across many European countries. This spurred a lot of rese...
Presuming that not just economic circumstances but also ideational factors influence fertility decis...
This paper validates the fertility histories of the German Generations and Gender Survey (GGS). Focu...
"This paper validates the fertility histories of the German Generations and Gender Survey (GGS). Foc...
"Based on retrospective data from the German Family Survey (DJI Familiensurvey) 2000, we investigate...
'In comparison to other European countries, West Germany displays relatively low rates of non-marita...
Presuming that not just economic circumstances but also ideational factors influence fertility decis...
"Kinderlosigkeit ist ein Phänomen, das in Deutschland besonders ausgeprägt ist. Bisherige Studien ze...