The Attitude Toward Voluntary Childlessness in Europe: Cultural and Instituti…

The prevalence and social acceptance of childlessness have increased in recent decades. Still, little is known about how this social acceptance is shaped, the extent to which approval of childlessness differs across Europe, and what factors cause potential cross-national variation. The authors used data from the European Social Survey 2006 (N =36,187) to examine the attitude toward voluntary ch…