Why more and more Germans have a hobby

2025-10-31T08:06:16+01:0028 March 2024|Categories: Chart der Woche|Tags: , , , |

Almost half of all Germans regularly pursue a personal hobby. Five years ago, only about one in three made time for an individual pastime. This increased interest in hobbies is also reflected in the question of whether Germans have rediscovered an old hobby. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, roughly one in ten has returned to an old passion.

Why luxury holidays are booming

2025-10-30T15:14:54+01:0021 March 2024|Categories: Podcast|Tags: |

Over the past ten years, the proportion of high earners who can afford luxury vacations has tripled. Currently, more than one in seven high-income Germans spends more than €5,000 per person on their main vacation. Luxury is booming. But why? Find out in this episode how this shift came about and what the future holds for the travel industry.

Why luxury holidays are booming

2025-10-31T08:06:19+01:0021 March 2024|Categories: Chart der Woche|Tags: , , , |

In the last ten years, the proportion of high earners who afford luxury holidays has tripled. Currently, more than one in seven German citizens with a high net household income spends more than €5,000 per person on their main holiday. Luxury is booming.

Why flexible and customised workplaces are in demand

2025-10-31T08:06:21+01:0014 March 2024|Categories: Chart der Woche|Tags: , , , |

Four out of five citizens expect more flexible and individualized work opportunities in the future. This applies to both the timing and content of the job and reveals a shift in traditional ideas: away from fixed working hours and towards more flexibility and self-determination in the workplace.

Why flexible and customised workplaces are in demand

2025-10-30T15:14:57+01:0014 March 2024|Categories: Podcast|Tags: |

Four out of five citizens expect more flexible and individualized work options in the future. This applies to both the timing and content of their jobs and reveals a shift in traditional perceptions: away from fixed working hours and towards greater flexibility and autonomy in the workplace. But what comes after home office and flextime? Where might this journey lead?

How media use influences development

2025-10-30T15:14:58+01:007 March 2024|Categories: Podcast|Tags: |

Today's generation of children and teenagers is surrounded by a multitude of digital content – from social media and streaming services to online learning platforms. But how strong is the influence of media on children's development? And what role do the home and school still play?

How media use influences development

2025-10-31T08:06:24+01:007 March 2024|Categories: Chart der Woche|Tags: , , , |

Today's generation of children and teenagers is surrounded by a multitude of digital content – from social media and streaming services to online learning platforms. But how strong is the influence of media on children's development? And what role do the home and school still play?

Podcast: Tourism analysis 2024 - How Germany is travelling

2025-10-30T15:14:59+01:006 February 2024|Categories: Podcast|Tags: |

Season 2, Episode 11. The results of the 40th German Tourism Analysis: Before our third season launches very soon under a new name, we're presenting the results of the 40th German Tourism Analysis! What was the travel behavior of German citizens like last year, who already has firm travel plans, and how much are Germans spending on their vacations? We're very pleased to be able to personally share the latest study results with you in the 11th episode of the second season. But what's next? We expect to return in March 2024 after a short break with a new concept and Season 3, titled "This is How Germany Ticks." We'll then provide weekly insights into the wishes, dreams, concerns, and hopes of German citizens. As always, with people at the heart of it all, and covering topics from A for work to Z for social cohesion. Studies and further information about this episode can be found here: www.tourismusanalyse.de, www.stiftungfuerzukunftsfragen.de

More women in management positions: Optimistic expectations about gender equality in the boardroom?

2025-10-31T08:06:26+01:0021 December 2023|Categories: Chart der Woche|Tags: |

The proportion of working women in Germany is growing steadily. Ten years ago, 72 per cent of women were in employment, but this figure has now risen to 75 per cent. This makes the female labour force participation rate in Germany one of the highest in Europe. However, when it comes to female managers, the country is only in the bottom third in Europe at around 29 per cent (EU average: 35%).

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