Forschungsdatenzentrum des Deutschen Jugendinstituts

The German Youth Institute documents its research data, tracing studies from their design through individual variables.

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About Forschungsdatenzentrum des Deutschen Jugendinstituts

The Forschungsdatenzentrum des Deutschen Jugendinstituts documents research data of the German Youth Institute (DJI) on family, youth, children and childcare. Documentation is organized in four levels: 18 study groups, 64 single studies, 198 files containing 86,395 variables, and variable-level details with frequencies and statistical figures.

Users can view study methods such as collection period and procedure, download files typically as STATA DTA and SPSS SAV files, and consult question texts, filter conditions and calculation notes for most variables. Content is in German, and formats beyond DTA and SAV are only partially available.

Key features

  • Browse 18 study groups of thematically related single studies
  • View 64 single studies with collection period and procedure
  • Download 198 files typically as STATA DTA and SPSS SAV
  • Explore 86,395 variables, with frequencies for numeric variables
  • Consult question texts, filters and calculation notes for most variables
  • Review method reports, syntax files and variable lists per study
Best for: Researchers and students reusing DJI survey data on youth, family and childcare benefit most.
Good for
  • Documentation traces path from study design to single variable
  • Method reports, syntax files and variable lists support reuse
  • Variable cross-relationships shown where possible and useful
Watch out for
  • Question texts and explanatory notes cover most, not all variables
  • Files beyond DTA and SAV formats are only partially available
  • Site content is in German

Forschungsdatenzentrum des Deutschen Jugendinstituts at a glance

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German
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
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Oct 5, 2026

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Forschungsdatenzentrum des Deutschen Jugendinstituts FAQ

How is the documentation organized?
In four levels: study groups, single studies, datasets and variables.
In what formats are datasets available?
Normally as STATA DTA and SPSS SAV files, with additional formats for some data.
What information is given for a single study?
Collection period and procedure, plus documents such as method reports, syntax files and variable lists.
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