Diverzita bezdětnosti, jejího výzkumu a jejich společenské reflexe (úvod)

The study examines the phenomenon of voluntary and involuntary childlessness, focusing in particular on its occurrence in Czech society. The aim of the study is to analyse childlessness (the current increase in the number of people who remain childless, the decline in fertility, and the postponement of childbearing) in Czech society in the context of a) how these phenomena are reflected professionally and in the Czech media, b) international demographic data on childlessness, and c) how these phenomena and childbearing are reflected by civic and lobbyist groups active on the issue of childlessness.