Intergenerational Solidarity in Austria
Generationensolidarität in Österreich
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Wellbeing
Intergenerational Relationships
Public Attitudes towards Older Age
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| Country | Austria |
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Governance
Contact information
Gerhard Majce
Boltzmann Institute for Social Gerontology and Lifecourse Research; requested by Minsitry of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection (BMASK)
Stubenring 1
1010 Vienna
Austria
Phone: Gerhard Majce: +431427748122; BMASK: +431711000
Email: gerhard.majce(at)univie.ac.at; post(at)bmask.gv.at
Url:
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Timeliness, transparency
Data was collected between February and May 2005 and the main findings were published in November 2005.Type of data
Survey
Type of Study
Cross-section, occasional
Data gathering method
Face-to-face interview (CAPI, PAPI)
Coverage
Round 1: data was collected in 1998 with a sample size of 1,000.
Round 2: data was collected in 2005 with a sample size of 2,057 (weighted to 2,000).
1998
Sex, age (15 year brackets), education level, state (Bundesland), degree of urbanization (population density)
Austrian resident population (Central Registry)
By state (Bundesland)
Aged 18 and over
Representative of target population (Only includes people living in private households)
Data was collected on a society-wide basis on intergenerational relationships, points of conflict and changes in the overall picture of old age. Additional data was collected at the family-level on intergenerational relationship between family members, potential for solidarity, support, help needed and help provided, care, distance between residences of family members, frequency of contact and communication, quality of relationship, location and level of urbanisation of residence.
Corresponds to Intergenerational Relationships and Public Attitudes towards Ageing Topics
• "Intergenerational Solidarity in Austria 2005: Empirical-sociological Investigation in Aging Research in Austria" (Generationensolidarität in Österreich 2005: Empirisch-soziologische Untersuchung der Alternsforschung in Österreich)
Coverage
Round 1: data was collected in 1998 with a sample size of 1,000.
Round 2: data was collected in 2005 with a sample size of 2,057 (weighted to 2,000).
1998
Sex, age (15 year brackets), education level, state (Bundesland), degree of urbanization (population density)
Austrian resident population (Central Registry)
By state (Bundesland)
Aged 18 and over
Representative of target population (Only includes people living in private households)
Data was collected on a society-wide basis on intergenerational relationships, points of conflict and changes in the overall picture of old age. Additional data was collected at the family-level on intergenerational relationship between family members, potential for solidarity, support, help needed and help provided, care, distance between residences of family members, frequency of contact and communication, quality of relationship, location and level of urbanisation of residence.
Corresponds to Intergenerational Relationships and Public Attitudes towards Ageing Topics
• "Intergenerational Solidarity in Austria 2005: Empirical-sociological Investigation in Aging Research in Austria" (Generationensolidarität in Österreich 2005: Empirisch-soziologische Untersuchung der Alternsforschung in Österreich)
Coverage
Round 1: data was collected in 1998 with a sample size of 1,000.
Round 2: data was collected in 2005 with a sample size of 2,057 (weighted to 2,000).
1998
Sex, age (15 year brackets), education level, state (Bundesland), degree of urbanization (population density)
Austrian resident population (Central Registry)
By state (Bundesland)
Aged 18 and over
Representative of target population (Only includes people living in private households)
Data was collected on a society-wide basis on intergenerational relationships, points of conflict and changes in the overall picture of old age. Additional data was collected at the family-level on intergenerational relationship between family members, potential for solidarity, support, help needed and help provided, care, distance between residences of family members, frequency of contact and communication, quality of relationship, location and level of urbanisation of residence.
Corresponds to Intergenerational Relationships and Public Attitudes towards Ageing Topics
• "Intergenerational Solidarity in Austria 2005: Empirical-sociological Investigation in Aging Research in Austria" (Generationensolidarität in Österreich 2005: Empirisch-soziologische Untersuchung der Alternsforschung in Österreich)
Applicability
Strengths:
Weaknesses:
This survey does not include institutionalized individuals, there is no possibility for linkage with another data set, and the age is disaggregated only into 15-year brackets. Age is disaggregated into 15 year brackets only and the survey does not include institutionalized individuals in the sample. There is no possibility for linkage to other datasets.
Applicability
Strengths:
Weaknesses:
This survey does not include institutionalized individuals, there is no possibility for linkage with another data set, and the age is disaggregated only into 15-year brackets. Age is disaggregated into 15 year brackets only and the survey does not include institutionalized individuals in the sample. There is no possibility for linkage to other datasets.
Applicability
Strengths:
Weaknesses:
This survey does not include institutionalized individuals, there is no possibility for linkage with another data set, and the age is disaggregated only into 15-year brackets. Age is disaggregated into 15 year brackets only and the survey does not include institutionalized individuals in the sample. There is no possibility for linkage to other datasets.
- The information about this dataset was compiled by the author:
- Maria M. Hofmarcher
- (see Partners)