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What German women want

Germany's low birthrate and graying population are overloading the country's pension system and could cause workforce shortages in the future. In a survey, Germans say that the money and time needed to raise children are the main impediments to having them.

The take-away

German women say that more affordable child care and flexible work hours would increase their willingness to have children.

This article includes the following exhibits:
  • Exhibit: Perceptions of factors underlying Germany's low birthrate

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