15. German Shell Youth Study
Youth 2006 in Germany
A pragmatical generation under pressure
University of Bielefeld:
Klaus Hurrelmann
Mathias Albert
and
TNS Infratest Sozialforschung, Munich
(Ulrich Schneekloth et. al.)
Publication and Sponsorship:
Deutschen Shell Holding GmbH
"New Synthesis"
• Political engagement• Social engagement
Politics
Materialism
• Pleasure• Enforcement• Power• Standard of living
• Creativity• Law and order • Savety• Tolerance • Effort and ambition• Social engagement• Standard of living
Materialism
• Pleasure• Enforcement• Power• Standard of living
2000
The 70ies and the 80ies
Convention
• Law and order• Safety• Effort and ambition• Standard of living
„New Values“
• Creativity• Tolerance• Social engagement• Political engagement
Values of the Youths – Modern changingsYouths aged 12 to 25
15. German Shell Youth Study 2006
34
39
42
51
61
67
69
72
31
43
50
59
62
71
55
66
Immigration
Violence and delinquency
Xenophobia
War in Europe
Pollution
Terror
Unemployment / Noapprenticeship
Poverty
2002
2006
FearsYouths aged 12 to 25, in %
!!!!
15. German Shell Youth Study 2006
50
30
14
73
35
45 43
28
1615
25
43
65
81
Underclass Lower class Middleclass Upper middleclass Upper class
Lower education Middle education High education
Social Heredity in EducationSocial Background and Level of EducationYouths aged from 12 to 25 years, in %
Family Background
Level of Education
15. German Shell Youth Study 2006
Youths and ElderlyRespect for the elderly and desire for fairnessYouths aged from 12 to 25 years, in %
„The youngers should reduce their requirements“
„The elderly should confine“
Not specified
„The wealth between the generations is just and reasonable distributed“
15. German Shell Youth Study 2006
Youth in Germany 2006
Practicability and outcome(to find a good position in the society)
Savety and relationship(family and friendship as desired personal support)
Knowledge of social problems, but searching for individual solutions
Therefore:in Germany no „generation precaire“, but rather a „generation pragmatique“
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