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Vegetarians in Germany

Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, this article examines (1) the prevalence of vegetarians in Germany, (2) their social profile, and (3) dynamic features of a vegetarian diet and short-term effects on subjective health. As in many other Western countries, the prevalence of vegetarians and vegans in Germany is on an upward trend. In the period 2016–2020, about 7 percent of the Germans ...

Finanzausgleich in der Pflegeversicherung weiter sinnvoll

Ein Finanzausgleich im dualen System der gesetzlichen Pflegeversicherung aufgrund ungleicher Risiken und Kosten der Pflegeversicherten steht seit Jahren zur Debatte. Nach Analysen der privaten Krankenversicherung (PKV) wäre ein Finanzausgleich oder eine Bürgerversicherung aufgrund der fortschreitenden Alterung des Versichertenbestandes der privaten Pflegeversicherung mittlerweile finanziell nachteilig ...

Wichtiges & Mehr: Innofact / Infratest Dimap / SOEP / Sprachassistent / Das Letzte

Endlich Durchblick bei der Infektionslage: Endlich gibt es eine bevölkerungsrepräsentative Studie zur Situation der SARS-CoV-2-Infektion in Deutschland. Das Soziooekonomische Panel (SOEP) hat zwischen November 2021 bis Februar 2022 Einladungen an 20.774 Personen aus 11.785 Haushalten in sieben Sprachen verschickt und rund die Hälfte hat mitgemacht (Responsequote 54 Prozent). Teilnehmende sollten eine ...

Bedarf an und Inanspruchnahme von Unterstützung bei Geflüchteten ungleich verteilt

Laut Bundesinnenministerium sollen Beratung und Hilfe zur Integration für alle Schutzsuchenden verfügbar sein. Der vorliegende Wochenbericht untersucht, inwieweit dies auf Personen zutrifft, die zwischen 2013 und 2016 nach Deutschland geflüchtet sind. Mithilfe von Daten der IAB-BAMF-SOEPBefragung Geflüchteter wird der Bedarf an und die tatsächliche Inanspruchnahme von Unterstützungsangeboten in fünf ...

Bridging distance: Transnational and local family ties in refugees’ social support networks

This study examines the familial ties in the social support network of refugees in Germany. It investigates whether distance to family plays a role in the provision of emotional and informational support and how this relationship is moderated by social network services (SNS). Using data from the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Survey of Refugees (N = 5237), the paper provides evidence for a family-centred network. Increasing ...

Recruiting mid-qualified workers in product-innovating firms: Which personality traits matter?

Change in the work context is an important characteristic of product-innovating firms, and the innovation's profitability often depends on the workers’ adaptive capability to cope with change. Personality traits shape the individual adaptive capability. Nevertheless, the current economic recruitment literature does not discuss personality trait-oriented recruitment in product-innovating firms. ...

Socioeconomic Patterns in the Frequency of Doctor Visits in Germany and Spain in Subjects With and Without Chronic Diseases

The objective of universal health care systems is to achieve equality in the use of health services at the same level of care need. This study evaluates the relationship of socioeconomic position with the frequency of doctor visits in subjects with and without chronic diseases in Germany and Spain. The dependent variables included number of consultations and if a medical consultation occurred. The ...

Unjust Income Inequality Prevails Across 29 Countries

The aim of this visualization is to describe justice evaluations of income inequality from a cross-country perspective for more than 72,000 respondents in 29 countries. The analyses were based on data from two large, cross-country survey programs. The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) asked for an evaluation of the overall income distribution, and the European Social Survey (ESS) asked for ...

Integrierte Weiterbildungsberichterstattung (iWBBe) – Grundlage für evidenzbasierte Steuerung der beruflichen Weiterbildung

Equal waiting times for all? Empirical evidence for elective surgeries in the Austrian public healthcare system

Objectives: This study analyses waiting times for elective surgeries and potential determinants, including supplementary private health insurance, visits in the operating physician's private practice and informal payments for faster treatment. Study design: Retrospective patient questionnaire survey. Methods: The survey was conducted in eleven Austrian rehabilitation centres in 2019. Data was ...