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Chart of the Month | 06.11.2019Growing Number of East-West Couples in Reunified Germany

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the number of couples with one partner originating from East Germany and the other from West Germany has steadily increased. more: Growing Number of East-West Couples in Reunified Germany …

Chart of the Month | 16.10.2019Social Status Has an Impact on the Intention to Continue Working during Retirement

People with high socio-economic status are more likely than others to remain in a paid job after retirement. more: Social Status Has an Impact on the Intention to Continue Working during Retirement …

Computerkurs für Senioren (refer to: Social Status Has an Impact on the Intention to Continue Working during Retirement) | Source: © Claudia Paulussen / Adobe Stock

Chart of the Month | 26.09.2019Increase in Number of Working Hours per Week

Between 2004 and 2017, the number of weekly hours worked per capita increased significantly in all age groups. This is the result of an analysis published by the BiB. more: Increase in Number of Working Hours per Week …

Junge Frau mit älterem Mann an Maschine in Metallverarbeitung (refer to: Increase in Number of Working Hours per Week) | Source: © Casarsaguru/E + via Getty Images

Chart of the Month | 28.08.2019Oldest Electorate Living in Saxony-Anhalt

The electorate that will be entitled to vote in the upcoming federal state elections will be older than ever before. This is the result of a statistical calculation performed by the BiB, which determines the median age of the eligible voters in the German Länder. more: Oldest Electorate Living in Saxony-Anhalt …

Two press releases of the Institute (refer to: Oldest Electorate Living in Saxony-Anhalt)

New Article in “Advances in Life Course Research” | 05.08.2019Family Formation Trajectories across Borders

Do migration experiences affect family formation trajectories differently among men and women? A new article deals with this question. more: Family Formation Trajectories across Borders …

Zeichnung von Menschen rund um den Globus (refer to: Family Formation Trajectories across Borders) | Source: pixabay

Edited Volume “New Parents in Europe” | 30.07.2019How Can ‘Deviant’ Work-Care Plans Be Realised after Childbirth?

A new contribution deals with the question of how non-normative work-care plans can be realised after childbirth. more: How Can ‘Deviant’ Work-Care Plans Be Realised after Childbirth? …

BiB Working Paper 1/2019 | 15.07.2019Does Mobility Affect Occupational Status Later in Life?

The working paper examines the link between spatial mobility after leaving school or training and occupational status shortly after entry into the labour market. more: Does Mobility Affect Occupational Status Later in Life? …

People on the move in front of an city backdrop (refer to: Does Mobility Affect Occupational Status Later in Life?) | Source: anyaberkut/iStock via Getty Images

Chart of the Month | 10.07.2019World Population Ageing – Most Rapidly in Asia and Latin America

The ageing of the world population will continue in coming years. While today only about one in ten persons is 65 years or above, it will already be one in six by the middle of the century. more: World Population Ageing – Most Rapidly in Asia and Latin America …

This figure shows the projected development of the share of older persons from 2019 to 2050 in the world's continents. (refer to: World Population Ageing – Most Rapidly in Asia and Latin America) | Source: BiB

New Article in “Frontiers in Public Health” | 10.07.2019Regional Variation in Cancer Mortality in Germany: East-West or North-South Divide?

A new article examines the regional trends of avoidable cancer mortality in Germany since reunification. more: Regional Variation in Cancer Mortality in Germany: East-West or North-South Divide? …

Bahngleise im Sonnenuntergang (refer to: Regional Variation in Cancer Mortality in Germany: East-West or North-South Divide?) | Source: © Pink Badger / Adobe Stock

Chart of the Month | 26.06.2019Highest Share of Women with Many Children in Baden-Württemberg

Within Germany, Baden-Württemberg is the federal state with the highest share of women having a large number of children. About one in five women (20.6%) born between 1965 and 1974 gave birth to three or more children. more: Highest Share of Women with Many Children in Baden-Württemberg …

This map shows the share of women with threee or more children by federal state in Germany  - Birth cohorts 1965 to 1974. (refer to: Highest Share of Women with Many Children in Baden-Württemberg) | Source: BiB

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