tailieunhanh - Vietnam Family after 30 years of renovation

After nearly 30 years of Renovation, along with the positive socioeconomic development, Vietnam family life also has significantly changed that more issues need to get attention. The article focuses on analyzing the achievements of family activities, limitations of perception as well as gaps and causes in the current situation. Based on results gained, the article presents some key issues in planning policies for a prosperous, progressive and happy Vietnam family. | Vietnam Social Sciences, (171) - 2016 PHILOSOPHY – LAW – PSYCHOLOGY – SOCIOLOGY Vietnam Family After 30 Years of Renovation Nguyen Huu Minh * Abstract: After nearly 30 years of Renovation, along with the positive socioeconomic development, Vietnam family life also has significantly changed that more issues need to get attention. The article focuses on analyzing the achievements of family activities, limitations of perception as well as gaps and causes in the current situation. Based on results gained, the article presents some key issues in planning policies for a prosperous, progressive and happy Vietnam family. Key words: Family; family life; policy; Vietnam. 1. Introduction Vietnam has officially become a middle income country (1,020 USD in 2009 and around 2,200 USD in 2015) per capital. However, Vietnam has experienced economic difficulties in recent years. Growth of Vietnam gross domestic product (GDP) has slowed for three consecutive years: in 2011, in 2012 and in 2013. In 2011 and 2012, nearly 110,000 enterprises dissolved or decommissioned accounting for a half of all enterprises stopped operation since the Renovation. This seriously affected employment situation for example in 2012 the number of unemployment was thousand and nearly million people did not have a permanent job. These socioeconomic achievements and difficulties have a strong impact on Vietnam family in the current period. 2. Achievements in family activity State and Communist Party have always insisted that Vietnam family stability is one of the factors determining the success of national industrialization, modernization and building socialism. Family plays an important 50 role not only for the development of each individual, but also in the implementation of social functions, preservation and transmission of national culture values from generation to generation. Investments for the family are also for sustainable development; hence Party Congresses’ .