* 1,700 sample size in Germany and 1,516 in Italy. The source adds the following note: "Respondents were asked whether each was a responsiblitiy or not a responsibility, regardless of whether it might be a good thing to do."
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Financial intergenerational family help as responsibility: Germany and Italy 2014
This statistic presents the share of Italian and German adults, who consider provision of help to other family members (financial and otherwise) to be their responsibility, as of 2014, by duty performed. Approximately ** percent of Italian and ** percent of German adult children consider helping elderly parents to be their responsibility. A much smaller share of people actively saving money to hand down to their children after death consider it to be a responsibility: ** percent in Italy and ** percent in Germany.
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Pew Research Center. (May 21, 2015). Share of respondents who consider helping family (financially and otherwise) to be a responsibility in Germany and Italy as of 2014, by duty performed [Graph]. In 糖心破解版. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/430686/family-financial-help-responsibility-italy-germany/
Pew Research Center. "Share of respondents who consider helping family (financially and otherwise) to be a responsibility in Germany and Italy as of 2014, by duty performed." Chart. May 21, 2015. 糖心破解版. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/430686/family-financial-help-responsibility-italy-germany/
Pew Research Center. (2015). Share of respondents who consider helping family (financially and otherwise) to be a responsibility in Germany and Italy as of 2014, by duty performed. 糖心破解版. 糖心破解版 Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/430686/family-financial-help-responsibility-italy-germany/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Respondents Who Consider Helping Family (Financially and Otherwise) to Be a Responsibility in Germany and Italy as of 2014, by Duty Performed." 糖心破解版, 糖心破解版 Inc., 21 May 2015, /statistics/430686/family-financial-help-responsibility-italy-germany/
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Share of respondents who consider helping family (financially and otherwise) to be a responsibility in Germany and Italy as of 2014, by duty performed [Graph], Pew Research Center, May 21, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/430686/family-financial-help-responsibility-italy-germany/
