Work

On the links between employment, partnership quality, and the desire to have a first child

Year: 2011

Type: article

Abstract: We examine the impact of precarious work (low income and job security satisfaction) on the intention to have a first child. We consider a direct and an indirect effect; the latter is mediated by partners’ conflict behaviour, conflict level, and partner

Source: Demographic Research

DOI: 10.4054/demres.2011.24.24

Authors: Ina Berninger, Bernd Weiß, Michael Wagner

Institutions: University of Bremen, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, University of Cologne

Language: English

Topic: Family Dynamics and Relationships

Subfield: Demography

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Decent work and economic growth, Gender equality, Good health and well-being, No poverty

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: Florida State University, Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst