Drop in birth rates: research by Changes Unipol - Ipsos
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - 12:30
One in two italians believe that current policies supporting families are insufficient, but young people are less negative.
- Lack of satisfaction is uniform throughout the country: Centre (53%), North and South and Islands (each 51%).
- 7 in 10 Italians believe that Italian policies to support families and parenting are inferior in Italy compared to average European policies.
- Boomers and Generation X (each at 56%) are the most critical generations, while younger generations, i.e. those who are still of childbearing age, are less negative on
- average: Millennials (47%) and Generation Z (42%).
- It is still very common for Generation Z to want to have children (55% of those who don’t have children), but it is generally a medium-term plan, i.e. not in the next 5
- years (46%), partly for financial reasons.
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