TÜİK published a report called “Intergenerational Transfer of Disadvantages”. The data reveal that the economic and educational status of families is transmitted from generation to generation and seriously affects individuals.
Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), today “Intergenerational Transmission of DisadvantagesHe published a report called “. The results, published for the first time as a newsletter and for 2023; It reveals the effects of factors such as economic status and educational status on an individual’s life.
The study was implemented together with the “Income and Living Conditions Survey” in the European Union countries in the same period. Its aim is to compare the situation of individuals in the 25-59 age group with the situation of their parents when they were around 14 years old.
83.5% of those whose mothers are higher education graduates are higher education graduates
According to the data, people whose mothers completed higher education when they were around 14 years old 83.5% graduated from higher education. It is seen that 2.7% graduated from less than high school, and 13.7% graduated from high school or equivalent institutions. When we look at those whose fathers are higher education graduates, 79.5% of We understand that 16% have completed higher education, high school or equivalent, and 4.4% have completed lower than high school.
The opposite situation exists for those whose mothers or fathers have completed less than high school education. 56.3% of those whose mothers graduated from less than high school graduated from less than high school. Those whose fathers are like that 60% Graduated from a level below high school. The proportion of these people with higher education degrees is respectively 21.9% and 18.4%. The data is a very good example of the intergenerational transfer of education level.
25% of those whose financial situation was very bad in the past are now in the lowest income group
Let’s also look at the data regarding the family’s financial situation. When he was around 14 years old, his financial situationtoo bad” those who 16.5% It is now in the highest income group. These 25.5% remained in the lowest group. On the contrary, nearly half of those who were well off when they were young (40.6%) is in the highest income group. The rate of those in the lowest income group is 7.6%.
57.7% of those who owned a house when they were little are now homeowners
People whose family became “host” when they were around the age of 14 57.7%, that is, the majority, currently own their own home. owner. The estimated rate of those living in rent is 26.3%. Among those who lived in rent when they were young, the homeownership rate is 40%. Those who are still tenants 47.7%.
Those who can’t go on holiday still can’t
69.1% of those who could not go on holiday when they were 14 still cannot go on holiday. The reason for this is financial inadequacy. We can see that 59% of those who were able to go when they were young can still go today.
27% of those who ate meat, chicken and fish when they were young cannot afford these foods today.
Finally, those who could eat meat, chicken and fish when they were young were compared. The results revealed that 72.4% of those who ate these foods when they were 14 years old can now afford these meals every other day. It was determined that 27.6% could not afford it at all.
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