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Press Releases
30 October 2024
Post-Census 2022 counts by individual municipalities will not change results
In the 2022 Census, population figures were determined for all municipalities based on a method that was assessed scientifically and confirmed by the Federal Constitutional Court. There is no legal basis for counts being carried out by individual municipalities to correct their population figures subsequently.
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16 October 2024
2022 Census: München home to largest proportion of individuals with a university degree
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18 September 2024
2022 Census: 59% of all centenarians living in their own home
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15 August 2024
2022 Census: 57% of families living in their own home
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11 July 2024
2022 Census: 19% of population immigrated to Germany
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4 July 2024
2022 Census: 4.3% of all dwellings are vacant
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26 June 2024
2022 Census: Germany’s population at 82.7 million
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26 June 2024
2022 Census: three-quarters of all dwellings heated by oil or gas
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