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Junge Ukrainerin formt Herz in Landesfarben (refer to: Children and young people from Ukraine now often speak good German) | Source: © Anna/stock.adobe.com

Press ReleaseChildren and young people from Ukraine now often speak good German

As part of an additional survey by the BiB/FReDA project ‘Refugees from Ukraine in Germany’, 11- to 17-year-old Ukrainian children and adolescents were interviewed about their living situation – including school, leisure time, and life satisfaction.

Focus themes and articles

Call for Papers Comparative Population Studies (CPoS)

Submissions are now open for the 2026 special issue Migration Trajectories Across the Life Course. The submission deadline is 15 May 2025. more : Comparative Population Studies (CPoS) …

FReDA –The German Family Demography Panel Study Call for Abstacts for the Third User Conference

Analyses based on FReDA data (and/or the pairfam relationship and family panel and/or the Generations and Gender Survey GGS) can be submitted to the FReDA user conference on 20 and 21 October 2025. The deadline for submissions is 9 May 2025. more : Call for Abstacts for the Third User Conference …

Global migration flows (2015-2020) (refer to: Global migration flows)
Global migration flows (2015-2020) (refer to: Global migration flows)
Journal “Comparative Population Studies” (refer to: Comparative Population Studies)
Journal “Comparative Population Studies” (refer to: Comparative Population Studies)
BiB Population Research Series (refer to: BiB Population Research Series)
BiB Population Research Series (refer to: BiB Population Research Series)

Publications

Dannheim, Indra; Ludwig-Walz, Helena; Kirsch, Halina; Bujard, Martin; Buyken, Anette E.; Richardson, Katherine M.; Kroke, Anja (2025): 

Effectiveness of leader-targeted stress management interventions: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health (online first) .

Daelen, Anna L. M. (2025): 

Did you serve? New evidence on the causal effect of conscription on wage in Germany.

BiB.Working Paper 1/2025. Wiesbaden: Bundesinstitut für Bevölkerungsforschung.

Mergener, Alexandra; Stawarz, Nico; Rüger, Heiko; Laß, Inga (2025): 

Working from home and health complaints: On the difference between telework and informal overtime at home.

Frontiers in Public Health 13.

Levasseur, Mélanie; Naud, Daniel; Cihlar, Volker; Micheel, Frank; Mergenthaler, Andreas; Trottier, Lise (2025): 

Situations of vulnerability, life satisfaction, and social support of older women and men: Results from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).

International Journal of Aging and Human Development (online first).

Surveys and Data of the BiB

FReDA - The German Family Demography Panel Study

“FReDA – The German Family Demography Panel Study” is a data collection infrastructure that integrates both, the German “Generations and Gender Survey” (GGS) as well as the German Family Panel (pairfam).

Generations and Gender Survey (GGS)

The Generations and Gender Survey collects data on family demographics, including relationships between parents and children (Generations) and relationships between women and men in partnerships (Gender). The new GGS-II data collection round has been running since 2020.

German Emigration and Remigration Panel Study (GERPS)

In at least four survey waves, the study examines the individual consequences of international mobility for German nationals. The first survey was conducted from November 2018 to February 2019.

Transitions and Old Age Potential (TOP)

Two waves were conducted in 2013 and 2016. A third wave was conducted in 2019. This survey focuses on retirement transitions and the potential of older adults on the labour market, in civil society and in the family.

Familienleitbilder (FLB) – Concepts of Family in Germany

This survey was conducted in two waves: 2012 and 2016. The questionnaire focuses on the issues of relationship, family, children, parenthood and personal life circumstances.

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