Content with the tag: estratificación social
Infodata
Number of generations necessary so that those born in families with low incomes can reach the average level of income in their society
November 2021
In Spain, according to this indicator, it takes four generations to improve the incomes of families with precarious finances.
Infodata
Percentage of people who view themselves as above their parents or grandparents on the social ladder
November 2021
Some 29% of Spaniards have a social position above that of their parents, and over 40% believe they have risen above their grandparents on the social ladder.
Report
Divide between rich and poor
September 2021
Why in Spain are there growing numbers of rich but also increasing number of poor people? This report analyses how an asymmetrical wealth distribution model leads to a society that is advancing at two speeds.
Interview
“There is no real evidence to say this will be the first generation not to reach the standard of living of its parents”
November 2018
Does education really remove social barriers? Robert Erikson analyses the degree of social mobility in advanced democracies.
Infodata
The economic position of elderly people
May 2018
Are there differences between the percentage of men and women aged over 60 years that are at risk of poverty? In Spain gender differences in the poverty risk rate among people aged over 60 years have practically disappeared.
Article
Empty Ballot Boxes in the City Suburbs
December 2016
Braulio Gómez, Researcher in Political Science at the University of Deusto
Manuel Trujillo, Coordinator of the Statistics Unit at the Advanced Social Studies Institute (IESA-CSIC);
Increasingly, the inhabitants of the suburbs have been choosing not to go and vote. What are the reasons that explain such extreme abstention by this collective in electoral processes? Has the new politics managed to draw greater participation from the more disadvantaged areas?