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A Change in the Institute's Management | 01.10.2021Prof. Dr. C. Katharina Spieß is the New Director of the BiB

BiB has a new director: Prof. Dr. C. Katharina Spieß has succeeded Prof. Dr. Norbert F. Schneider, who has recently retired. more: Prof. Dr. C. Katharina Spieß is the New Director of the BiB …

Foto von Prof. Dr. C. Katharina Spieß, Direktorin des BiB (refer to: Prof. Dr. C. Katharina Spieß is the New Director of the BiB) | Source: Peter-Paul Weiler

Press Release | 21.09.2021Reconciliation of Family and Career Also Increasingly Important for Grandparents

Dr. Andreas Backhaus from the Federal Institute for Population Research, in collaboration with partners, has found in a Europe-wide study that grandchildren impact the labour force participation of grandparents. more: Reconciliation of Family and Career Also Increasingly Important for Grandparents …

Frau liest Kindern Buch vor. (refer to: Reconciliation of Family and Career Also Increasingly Important for Grandparents) | Source: © pixabay

Population Europe | 17.09.2021New Book on European Sociology of the Family

“The Research Handbook on the Sociology of the Family”, edited by Prof. Dr. Norbert F. Schneider and Prof. Dr. Michaela Kreyenfeld, provides an overview of the current state of European family sociology and processes of change in the family. more: New Book on European Sociology of the Family …

Cover „Research Handbook on the Sociology of the Family“ (refer to: New Book on European Sociology of the Family)

European Sociological Association 2021 | 10.09.2021Current Findings from BiB at the ESA Conference

At the 15th ESA Conference from 31.08. to 03.09.2021, the Institute held, among other things, a series of events on the topic of "Sociology of Spatial Mobility". In addition, findings from various projects were presented. more: Current Findings from BiB at the ESA Conference …

Press Release | 11.08.2021Fewer Moves during the Pandemic: Young Adults the Most Affected

In 2020, around 1.03 million people moved to another Bundesland. This is 66,144 fewer moves than in the previous year and significantly below the long-term average, mainly due to the pandemic. more: Fewer Moves during the Pandemic: Young Adults the Most Affected …

Umzugskartons auf einer Wiese (refer to: Fewer Moves during the Pandemic: Young Adults the Most Affected) | Source: © the_burtons 2018 via Getty Images

Press Release | 04.08.2021Weekend Work Often Increases Work-Family Conflict among Parents

In Germany, working at weekends is widespread: On basis of the Socio-Economic Panel, roughly 58 per cent of all people in employment between 18 and 64 years of age work at least occasionally at the weekend. more: Weekend Work Often Increases Work-Family Conflict among Parents …

The frequency of weekend work among working parents with children up to the age of 16 (2019) (refer to: Weekend Work Often Increases Work-Family Conflict among Parents) | Source: BiB

Bevölkerungsforschung Aktuell 4/2021 | 30.07.2021Arrival on the Labour Market?

The labour market integration of Syrian refugees in Germany has developed positively in a relatively short period of time. An article in the new issue of Bevölkerungsforschung Aktuell shows how the situation has developed for refugees from Syria. more: Arrival on the Labour Market? …

New Website | 13.07.2021REDIM Project Website Launched

The ERC funded project on regional disparities in cause-specific mortality in Europe has launched its project website containing detailed information on its objectives, strategy, data sources, publications and news. more: REDIM Project Website Launched …

Logo of the research project “Regional Disparities in Cause-Specific Mortality in Europe” (refer to: REDIM Project Website Launched)

Press Release | 09.07.2021Study for World Population Day: Global Population Growth during COVID-19

At present, almost 7.9 billion people live on earth. The COVID-19 pandemic also has consequences for the further development of the world population. The Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB) and the Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung (DSW) are drawing attention to this on the occasion of World Population Day on 11 July. more: Study for World Population Day: Global Population Growth during COVID-19 …

Bild von Figuren auf Weltkarte (refer to: Study for World Population Day: Global Population Growth during COVID-19) | Source: © alphaspirit/stock.adobe.com

New BiB Brochure | 09.07.2021World Population Continues to Grow, But More Slowly

By 2050, the world population will increase by almost 2 billion people compared to today. However, the pace of growth will decline significantly. A new brochure presents the factors that play a role in this and the trends that shape population development. more: World Population Continues to Grow, But More Slowly …

Bild von Figuren auf Weltkarte (refer to: World Population Continues to Grow, But More Slowly) | Source: © alphaspirit/stock.adobe.com

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