The highest level of agreement was recorded for the statement that if a family does not function well, divorce is an acceptable solution (80%). This was followed by the statement that it is acceptable for people to live together without planning to get married (68%). More than three fifths (62%) of respondents also agreed that if both parents live with their children in the same household, it is not necessary for them to be married.
The lowest level of support was recorded for the statement “A bad marriage is better than no marriage,” with which only one twentieth (5%) of respondents agreed.
The public perceives the ideal age for a woman to have her first child as being around the mid-twenties, while for men the ideal age shifts closer to the age of thirty.
Three quarters (74%) of Czech society consider a two-child family to be the ideal model. This is followed by the idea of a family with three children, which was identified as ideal by just under one fifth of respondents (17%). One child was considered ideal by 2% of respondents, while four and five children were each considered ideal by 1% of respondents.
The majority of the Czech population grew up in a complete family with both biological parents (78%).
Due to a change in the CVVM’s research methodology, the results of this survey are not directly comparable with the results of previous surveys conducted up to 2024.
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