Summary information
Study title
Family Policy Database
Creator
Flora, Peter (Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung, Mannheim)
Study number / PID
ZA3474, Version 1.0.0 (GESIS)
10.4232/1.3474 (DOI)
Data access
Information not available
Series
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Abstract
Family policy in Western Europe based on international comparison.
Institutional regulations (order and law) and quantitative key data for
the individual countries in the form of aggregate numbers in a database
with time series on an annual basis.
Topics: I. Dates of time series 1. General family allowances: Amount
of family support benefits; age-related additional payments and those
for disabled children; allowances for children (family allowance);
allowances for families or households: Total number of families or
households entitled to support; allowances for children (family
allowance); allowances for families or households: Total number of
families or households entitled to support; claims structure (total
disbursements and type of the restricted claims); financing structure:
Total income and type of funding sources.
2. Financial benefits for one-parent-families (single parents).
3. Aids moneys to assure the subsistence level: Amount of the support
benefits; income-maintenance payments for special needs; type of
special needs; payee (total number persons, children and families or
households); charges structure (total disbursements and type of the
tied charges); financing structure (all of the takings and type of the
funding sources).
4. Family allowances for short-term care or long time care: Height of
the supporting benefits; income-maintenance payments for adults
entitled to maintenance as well as for children and low income groups;
total number of the care receivers as well as the children, adults and
old; children in two or one parent households; household structure of
the older care receivers; total number of the families authorized to
receive payment or households and number of children in the household;
charges structure (total disbursements and type of the tied charges);
financing structure (all of the takings and type of the funding
sources).
5. Supply of childcare facilities: Total number of the childcare
facilities; take for the support...
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Methodology
Data collection period
1946 - 02/2000
Country
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Greece, Luxembourg, Spain, France, Finland, Italy, Ireland, Norway, Netherlands, Portugal, Poland, Sweden
Time dimension
Not availableAnalysis unit
Not availableUniverse
Not availableSampling procedure
Total universe
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Aggregate data from bureau of the census of the examined countries
Access
Publisher
GESIS Data Archive for the Social Sciences
Publication year
2001
Terms of data access
A - Data and documents are released for academic research and teaching.
Related publications
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