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Number of generations necessary so that those born in families with low incomes can reach the average level of income in their society

 

 

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demography, social class, social stratification, social mobility

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Social Inclusion

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This paper analyses why Spain is one of the European countries where place of birth and parental income most condition people’s earnings.

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Series of seminars at CaixaForum Palma: “Who we are and where we live: rethinking the present time”

How does demographic change affect territories? This series of seminars analyses the impact of factors such as ageing, the depopulation of rural areas, and migration.

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Some 34.8 of grandparents in Spain regularly care for their grandchildren, a figure much higher than the European average.

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Between 2010 and 2020, the occupation rate of the younger population decreased, while that of over 55s increased.

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Population distribution by types of household

In 2019, households were predominantly formed by childless couples (22.7%), versus 12.2% formed by couples with children.

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