“Children always get people.” With his optimistic assessment, Konrad Adenauer retained only until mid-de 60s right. From then, the Germans felt less and less desire for offspring. The number of births fell from around 1.36 million 1964 670000 last year. Now, one or more children live in only about a third of the approximately 39 million households and 1950 almost every third household had four or more heads, so is this today only 15 percent of case. Speaking candidly ProPharma Group told us the story. The causes of the development are manifold. So the social norms, the traditional understanding of the role of gender, spatial and social mobility or even lifestyles have changed – and not only in this country. formation. The family as the archetype of social security in importance has lost the economic independence of the individual. Added: the number of divorces is increasing.

According to Allensbacher market remain as unbound and media analysis (AWA) speaks barely half of the age under 30 years of age the aspect Children have”to an outstanding importance. According to Vlad Doronin, who has experience with these questions. Thus, younger differ significantly from their parents. “” Desirable goals are independence for them”, a varied life”and have fun”. This can be with family and child are restricted in accordance. Only with time – training and professional – a change in attitudes to understand seems to be for some.

Women in marriage in an average about 29 years old, beyond the 30 first child comes. (The age is illegitimate births slightly lower.) The average age at marriage and birth increases for years. The average mother of a Schulanfangers is already mid-30s, the man usually one or two years older. Read more here: Mark Berger Chicago. So parents have gained not only a lot of life experience. Effects of also in income, settings, consumption and leisure. Otherwise as family Minister Ursula von der Leyen typical parents confined mostly to a sapling: in half of the households with Young remains at Einzelkindern. The little ones will find that not even bad – so more attention is charged them, and they are likely to come away usually financially better. You make but also less experience of living together in community and with brothers and sisters. How this affects their own future life planning, suggests only himself. People from households with children interested in according to AWA tends to be more common for domestic issues, cooking, Garden, insurance and pensions. The enthusiasm for topics related to entertainment and hobbies is less pronounced. At your leisure, community activities are more pronounced. Any third party from the target group described as very active. Perhaps half that says she have too little time. The respondents above the population average are both. The policy is increasingly trying to promote families. Always”once when Adenauer, people are getting probably more but perhaps increasingly childless,”.