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The majority of Hungarians imagine their life in a relationship, with seven out of ten consider marriage to be the most ideal way of life. According to a representative survey conducted by the Mária Kopp Institute for Demography and Families (KINCS) in January, Hungarians are mainly pro-marriage, with young people having a more favourable view on marriage than the average.
The president of our institute, Tünde Fűrész was the recipient of the Intellectual Patriot Award of the Civil Alliance Forum - Civil Alliance Public Benefit Foundation
The majority of Hungarians are aware of the family policy measures of the new Economic Action Plan and consider them significant, according to the latest representative survey of the Mária Kopp Institute for Demography and Families (KINCS). Respondents see measures related to housing as very important, but there is also strong social support for the consolidation of the 13th month pension and the doubling of the family tax allowance.
Since 2020, we have lived in an era of crises and threats that have affected the situation of families and the desire to start a family across Europe, but there is a good chance that 2025 will bring positive changes to the lives of families. It is in this spirit that the Mária Kopp Institute for Demography and Families (KINCS) and the Századvég Public Knowledge Center Foundation organised the conference "Family 2025" at the Ethnographic Museum.
Today we had the pleasure of welcoming a Mexican delegation to our institute. Organised by the Patria Unida Foundation, we welcomed interested leaders and professionals from various public administrative, legal, educational and economic fields. The visitors were particularly interested in the family-friendly approach of Hungary, the budget allocated for family policy and the Elisabeth Programme. Thank you for the visit and to the Center for Fundamental Rights for their coordination!
70 percent of Hungarians are optimistic about the year ahead and expect improvements in various aspects of their lives, according to the latest survey by the Mária Kopp Institute for Demography and Families (KINCS). According to the results of the representative survey, large families, those with young children and young people are the most optimistic about the future on all issues, with many people confident that the war situation will ease.
