Summary information

Study title

Change and Development of Ways of Family Life (Cumulated File 1988-1995)

Creator

Deutsches Jugendinstitut (DJI), München

Study number / PID

ZA3210, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)

10.4232/1.3210 (DOI)

Data access

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Series

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Abstract

Current life situation and ways of life. Social relations and courses of life. Topics: 1. Children: number of siblings; sex of siblings; growing up with both parents or single-parent; divorce or other reasons for separation of parents; social origins; child-raising goals; number of children; desired number of children; living together with a partner; living separately; year of separation; right to support or personal payment obligations; regularity of payments deposited. 2. Partnership: steady partnership; judgement on living together with partner and quality of partnership (scale); division of decision-making authority in partnership. 3. Questions on social net: person to confide in; persons with whom one regularly has meals and to whom emotional relations exist; persons from whom one receives financial support or whom one supports; leisure partner; number of living grandparents. 4. School, training and employment: year and month of birth; year of school completion; time of first taking up occupational activity and complete information on professional career; current employment status; number of hours each week; temporary work; work orientation (scale); child-raising and employment; information on number of siblings, number of grandchildren, number of grandparents, employment, occupational position and number of hours each week of spouse; division of tasks in partnership; attitude to marriage (scale); estimated weekly effort for activities for family and household; attitude to children (scale); religious denomination; religiousness; postmaterialism; residential status; monthly rent or housing costs; floor space; number of rooms; number of children's rooms; information on infrastructure available in one's residential area and use of these facilities; presence and use of facilities for children in the immediate vicinity of one's residence; household income; income sources; possession of assets; right to support for children; regularity of payments; arrangement for...
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Keywords

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Methodology

Data collection period

1988 - 1995

Country

Germany

Time dimension

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Analysis unit

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Universe

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Sampling procedure

Five different surveys with different samples. The details are noted with the individual studies. See the references under further remarks.

Kind of data

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Data collection mode

Oral and written survey with standardized questionnaire

Access

Publisher

GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences

Publication year

1999

Terms of data access

A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.

Related publications

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