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Michaela Kreyenfeld

Professor of Sociology, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany
Fertility and reproduction

Childlessness in Europe

March 5, 2021February 20, 2017 Michaela Kreyenfeld
Children, Europe, Marriage

High levels of childlessness may seem typical of individualized modern societies. However, the phenomenon has been widespread throughout human history. From the Early Modern Period, marriage and childbearing were strictly … Read more

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