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Federal Statistical Office Germany (Destatis)

Gustav-Stresemann-Ring 11
65189 Wiesbaden
info@destatis.de

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The Federal Statistical Office’s mission is to provide statistical information, which is objective, independent and of high quality. This information is made available to everybody: politicians, government, administration, businessmen and citizens. In line with the federal structure of the state and the administration in the Federal Republic of Germany federation-wide surveys of official statistics (“federal statistical surveys“) are implemented in cooperation between the Federal Statistical Office and the statistical offices of the 16 federal states. The Federal Statistical Office is responsible to see to it that federal statistical surveys are without overlaps, comply with standard methods and observe the time schedule. The Federal Statistical Office`s catalogue of obligations includes activities such as methodological and technical preparations for the various statistical surveys, further development of the federal statistics programme, mutual coordination of statistical surveys, compilation and publication of federal results. Basic information is made available online, such as statistical information on labour market, geography, economy, culture and populuation, election results, social security, health and educational issues, transport, industry, and employment. The site can be searched by time periods and by economic indicators.