Familydemic Survey
countries
The major element of the project is the Familydemic Survey, an innovative online survey that is carried out simultaneously in six countries: Canada, Germany, Italy, Poland, Sweden and the US.
waves
The survey is carried out in at least one wave in all participating countries. This (first) wave will been carried out in June 2021. In some countries there will be a second wave carried out in June 2022.
respondents
The survey is carried out online on representative (according to crucial socio-demographic characteristics) national samples of at least 2000 respondents aged 20-59 and living with a child up to 11 years old. In Poland and in Italy much larger samples are used (incorporating childless people and those living with older kids).
The survey consists of questions on
Employment status
Respondents’ and their partners’ employment status before, during and after the first year of the pandemic (at the moment of the survey).
Work & care arrangements
The division of paid and unpaid work between the respondents and their partners; their working arrangements, childcare arrangements and leave use.
Fertility intentions
Respondents’ fertility intentions from before the pandemic and at the moment of the survey.
Gender ideologies
Respondent’s gender role attitudes.
Well-being
Respondent’s subjective well-being and their perceptions of well-being of their children.
Contact
Anna Kurowska
Head of the project
a.kurowska@uw.edu.pl
Address
University of Warsaw
Faculty of Political Science and International Studies
Krakowskie Przedmieście 26/28
00-927 Warsaw, Poland