Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt Hesse in figures Edition 2013
Population and Area Population (31.12.) 2011 2012 TOTAL 5 993 771 6 016 481 100 Male 2 928 449 2 943 855 48.9 Female 3 065 322 3 072 626 51.1 Foreign population 678 875 704 616 11.7 Inhabitants per km² 284 285 German Population 5 314 896 5 311 865 100 Male 2 592 426 2 593 584 48.8 Female 2 722 470 2 718 281 51.2 Foreign population 678 875 704 616 100 Male 336 023 350 271 49.7 Female 342 852 354 345 50.3 1) Preliminary results based on 2011 Census. Natural population 2010 2011 2012 Marriages 27 483 27 468 27 721 Divorces 15 088 14 905 14 334 Live births 51 742 51 479 51 607 Deaths 60 204 60 446 61 857 Migration from outside land border 168 165 190 264 190 871 Migration to beyond land border 155 797 157 809 160 230 Land use, 2012, () 0.8 14. 6.8 1.0 0.6 7.4 42.0 40.1 Agricultural land Forests Building and adjacent open land Non-built-up land for industrial, supply or disposal purposes Recreational land Land used for traffic purposes Waters Land of other use
Households and Families Microcensus (1-percent sample survey) Households 2012 (1000) TOTAL 2 998 100 1-person households 1 190 39.7 Households with 2 or more persons 1 808 60.3 Average number of persons per household 2.05 EUR 2600 or more Households 2012 and 2007 by monthey household met income 2000 2600 1500 2000 1300 1500 2012 2007 900 1300 700 900 under 700 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 Thousand Families/Couples 2012 (1000) FAMILIES with never-married children, total 889 100 Married couples with child(ren) 647 72.8 with 1 child 291 32.7 with 2 children 271 30.5 with 3 or more children 85 9.6 Cohabiting couples with child(ren) 54 6.1 with 1 child 35 3.9 with 2 or more children 19 2.1 Single fathers 28 3.1 Single mothers 159 17.9 with 1 child 113 12.7 with 2 children 37 4.2 with 3 or more children 10 1.1 COUPLES without children. total 869 100 Married couples without children 723 83.2 Cohabiting couples without children 146 16.8
Children, Pupils and Students Child care in day care centers on 01. March 2013 of day care centers of children Pedagogical personnel TOTAL 4 044 240 063 39 751 with children aged 0 to under 3 276 5 428 1 691 2 to under 8 (without school children) 1 657 90 400 13 571 5 to under 14 (only school children) 215 10 329 1 436 with children of all age groups 1 896 133 906 23 053 Pupils by types of schools in school year 2012/2013 Female Foreigners Schools of general education 645 952 49.1 10.1 Primary schools 1) 212 772 49.1 7.2 Secondary general schools 1) 24 471 41.6 29.5 Orientation schools 1) 16 171 46.8 9.5 Intermediate schools 1) 82 515 48.4 14.5 Schools of secondary level 1) 2 435 47.0 12.6 Grammar schools 1) 212 364 52.6 6.9 Integrated classes 65 482 48.1 14.3 Special schools 1) 24 696 36.1 16.0 Adult education schools 5 046 46.2 19.8 Vocational schools 190 898 44.0 13.0 1) Including corresponding stages at comprehensive schools. School-leavers at end of school year 2011/2012 (schools of general education) Female Foreigners TOTAL 63 379 49.5 12.2 with secondary general school certificate 11 589 42.0 20.6 with intermediate school-leaving certificate 26 394 49.1 12.2 with entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences 394 42.9 19.5 with universitiy entrance qualification 21 651 55.6 5.2 with school-leaving certificate of special schools 1 717 40.1 24.1 without secondary general school certificate 1 634 38.9 30.8 Students in higher eduction in the winter term Female Foreigners 2011/2012 208 887 46.3 13.2 2012/2013 215 209 46.4 13.4 2013/2014 1) 227 622 46.6 13.4 1) Provisional results.
Employment Employees subject to social insurance contributions at place of work as at 31.03.2013 Female Foreigners TOTAL 2 284 558 45.6 11.2 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 7 683 32.5 21.4 Industry 469 283 24.5 8.8 Construction 105 824 14.1 15.6 Trade, transport. accomodation and food services 550 371 44.2 14.7 Business service 586 003 45.1 12.3 Other service activities 564 418 71.2 7.6 Undergoing vocational training 107 683 44.2 8.7 Unemployed 2010 2011 2012 TOTAL 197 932 182 518 178 320 incl. in Female 46.9 47.9 47.3 under 25 years 10.0 9.6 9.8 55 years and over 16.2 17.9 18.2 Foreigners 24.2 25.2 25.9 Unemployment rate 6.4 5.9 5.7 Notified job vacancies 30 821 38 053 35 542 Data source: Federal Employment Agency. Persons in employment 2012, annual average Other service activities; education and human health; private households 28.9 Agriculture and forestry, fishing 1.0 Industry 16.5 Construction 5.2 Financial and insurance activities, business services 20.8 Trade, transport, accommodation and food services; information 27.7
Transport Stock of motor vehicles 01.01.2011 01.01.2012 01.01.2013 TOTAL 3 960 671 4 021 865 4 070 638 incl. Passenger cars 3 325 303 3 372 935 3 414 865 Trucks 172 639 178 509 179 799 Road tractors 136 928 139 108 140 070 Motorcycles 300 015 305 532 310 189 Data Source: Federal Motor Transport Authority. Road traffic accidents 2011 2012 Annual TOTAL 1) 133 208 133 345 0.1 incl. Involving personal injury 22 461 21 609 3.8 Casualities 30 003 28 980 3.4 Persons killed 263 279 6.1 Seriously injured 5 227 5 044 3.5 Slightly injured 24 513 23 657 3.5 1) Minor accidents included. Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt Rheinstraße 35/37 65185 Wiesbaden www.statistik-hessen.de Information Service 0611 3802-802 info@statistik-hessen.de Public Relations 0611 3802-807 pressestelle@statistik-hessen.de 2013 Edition Photo of title: fotolia.com, pico Hessisches Statistisches Landesamt, Wiesbaden 2013 Reproduction and distribution, also of parts, are permitted provided that the source is mentioned.
Economy and Tourism Gross domestic product Gross value added at current prices 2010 2011 2012 EUR million Gross domestic product 218 331 226 180 229 747 Gross value added 195 628 202 174 205 469 () Agriculture and forestry, fishing 0.4 0.5 0.5 Industry, excluding construction 20.4 20.9 20.6 Construction 3.7 3.9 3.9 Trade, transportation and storage, accomodtion and food services, information and communication 20.9 20.8 21.0 Financial and insurance ctivities, business services; real estate activities 34.9 34.5 34.3 Other service activities, education and human, health. private households 19.6 19.4 19.7 Manufacturing 2011 2012 Annual Local units 2 836 2 842 0.2 Persons employed 399 502 400 144 0.2 Total wages/salaries (EUR 1000) 17 578 973 18 311 764 4.2 Total turnover (EUR 1000) 112 541 201 110 572 902 1.7 incl. Non-domestic turnover 55 735 531 55 532 065 0.4 Export rate 49.5 50.2 Main construction industry 2011 2012 Annual Local units 451 467 3.7 Persons employed 24 557 25 537 4.0 Hours worked (1000) 28 486 28 892 1.4 Total wages/salaries (EUR 1000) 834 967 880 813 5.5 Turnover on construction work (EUR 1000) 3 813 001 3 960 139 3.9 Visitors 2011 2012 Annual Arrivals 12 421 340 13 026 093 4.9 Overnight stays 28 961 532 29 964 826 3.5 Average duration of stay (days) 2.3 2.3
Agriculture and Trade Agricultural holdings and land use 2011 2012 Annual Holdings in 1000 17.7 17.4 1.8 Utilised agricultural area in 1000 ha 768.1 763.1 0.7 incl.: Arable land 479.3 478.0 0.3 Permanent grassland 282.3 278.9 1.2 Permanent crops 6.2 6.2 0.3 incl. vine acreage 3.5 3.7 4.7 Livestock population as of Mai 2012 2013 Annual (1000) Cattle 451.9 456.1 0.9 Pigs 612.3 584.2 4.6 Foreign trade in 2012 Total including trade and food industry industry EUR 1000 Exports (special trade) 55 277 432 52 569 392 1 792 367 Imports (general trade) 77 914 356 72 308 810 2 953 930 Foreign trade, 2012, by continet, () Exports Imports 16.4 1.0 23.3 0.6 14.1 2.0 66.5 11.0 2.1 63.0 Europe Africa America Asia Australia and Oceania
Finances and Taxes Public finances 2010 2011 2012 Tax revenue (EUR 1000) 14 883 739 16 018 299 16 384 708 incl. in Income tax 55.3 55.2 54.8 Turnover tax 34.5 34.6 34.7 Share in trade tax 1.3 1.3 1.4 Increase in share in trade tax 2.3 2.2 2.2 Business liable to pay turnover tax, 2011 Goods and services EUR 1000 ALL ECONOMIC SEKTORS 250 050 451 761 565 100 Agriculture, forestry and fishing 4 444 1 232 383 0.3 Mining and quarrying 110 3 315 910 0.7 Manufacturing 19 413 131 587 654 29.1 Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2 344 24 228 686 5.4 Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 968 3 175 444 0.7 Construction 22 912 15 838 383 3.5 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 48 263 113 728 976 25.2 Transportaiton and storage 9 219 35 008 216 7.7 Accommodation and food service activities 17 333 6 609 849 1.5 Information and communication 11 902 13 414 964 3.0 Financial and insurance activities 2 479 26 965 806 6.0 Real estate activities 24 174 16 004 449 3.5 Professional, scientific and technical activities 42 615 30 984 626 6.9 Administrative and support service activities 14 573 14 532 291 3.2 Education 4 068 967 218 0.2 Human health and social work activities 4 135 8 415 785 1.9 Arts, entertainment and recreation 7 299 3 187 634 0.7 Other service activities 13 799 2 563 291 0.6 Income tax on wages and salaries 2001 2004 2007 Persons liable for income tax 2 239 548 2 727 097 2 940 597 Adjusted gross income (EUR 1000) 83 211 892 88 901 915 101 626 517 Per taxpayer (EUR) 37 156 32 599 34 560
Elections European elections 2009 2004 Change on 2004 ( points) Registered Voters 4 402 792 4 360 868 Electoral participation () 37.9 37.8 0.1 Valid seconds votes 1 639 087 1 599 182 : votes cast for (in ) CDU 36.4 41.2 4.8 SPD 24.4 24.5 0.1 FDP 12.6 7.6 5.0 GRÜNE 15.0 15.0 0.0 Bundestag elections 2013 2009 Change on 2009 ( points) Registered Voters 4 413 271 4 398 919 Electoral participation () 73.2 73.8 0.6 Valid seconds votes 3 148 091 3 177 571 : votes cast for (in ) CDU 39.2 32.2 7.0 SPD 28.8 25.6 3.2 FDP 5.6 16.6 11.0 GRÜNE 9.9 12.0 2.1 73.2 2013 Landtag election results by parties () 38.3 30.7 5.0 11.1 5.2 9.6 Electoral participation CDU SPD FDP GRÜNE DIE LINKE Other parties Municipal elections 2011 2006 Change on 2006 ( points) Registered Voters 4 594 245 4 532 157 Electoral participation () 47.7 45.8 1.9 Valid second votes 2 069 939 1 970 208 : votes cast for (in ) CDU 33.7 38.5 4.8 SPD 31.5 34.7 3.2 FDP 3.9 5.8 1.9 GRÜNE 18.3 9.2 9.1