The voluntary welfare associations in Germany: An overview



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Services and Facilities of the Voluntary
WelfareAssociations 1970 - 2004

Establishments

As regards the shares of the voluntary welfare associations of the whole welfare market
they dominate in providing nursing homes, youth support and support for persons with
disabilities:39

Shares of the Voluntary WelfareAssociations in %

(Boeβenecker 2007)

Establish-
ments

Year

Voluntary
Welfare

Private,
for-profit

Public

In o∕o

In o∕o

In o∕o

Hospitals

2001

40,3

23,5

36,2

Prevention/

2001

26,5

≡7,8

15,7

Rehabilit.

Nursing

2001

56,0

35,9

8,2

Homes

Nursing

2001

46,2

≡1,9

1,9

Services

Youth support

2002

62,2

28,6

9,2

Kindergarten

2002

48,9

10,7

40,4

Support for

2001

83,9

10,8

5,4

disabled

_

More than 1.4 million persons are employed by the voluntary welfare associations:40

39 Boeβenecker 2007: 7.

40 BAGFW 2004:15.



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