Selected results Contact information of current activities Statistical Office Hamburg Kiel of Northern Germany In 2016 …

… approx. 8.93 million containers were handled at the port of Hamburg.

… 959 fishermen go out to sea as their main or subsidiary business in Schleswig-Holstein, 564 on the east coast and 395 on the west coast.

... there were 530,238 patients in Hamburg treated on an inpatient basis, in Schleswig-Holstein it was 611,366 patients.

… Hamburg generated 3.5 percent of Germany's gross Find us domestic product, Schleswig-Holstein 2.8 percent. on the Internet: www.statistik-nord.de or at one of our offices locations … newly completed apartments in Hamburg had a in Hamburg in Kiel size of 84.2 square meters on average, Schleswig- Steckelhörn 12 Fröbelstrasse 15 -17 Holstein’s corresponding figure was 99.1 square 20457 Hamburg 24113 Kiel meters. public transportation ... 54.8 percent of the electricity generated in Underground line 1 to Bus lines 61/62, 501/502, Schleswig-Holstein came from renewable energy, Messberg 52 in Hamburg it was 4.6 percent. Metrobus 4 + 6 to Brandstwiete to Diesterwegstrasse

… 29,284 ships passed through the Kiel Canal in Information service and library Schleswig-Holstein, and the Hamburg Airport Opening

recorded 145,260 take-offs and landings. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., 9 a.m. to 12 noon, S T Monday to Thursday Monday to Friday A ITK RD O T N M TISTIKA … there were 6,194 divorces in Schleswig-Holstein, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., 3,204 marriages were divorced in Hamburg. Friday Tuesday to Thursday or by prior arrangement … more than 6.5 million tourists visited Hamburg and Telephone more than 7.3 million Schleswig-Holstein. +49 (0) 40 42831-1766 +49 (0) 40 431 6895-9393 E-mail ... 7,635 apprentices concluded a training contract in [email protected] Schleswig-Holstein, in Hamburg it was 5,415. [email protected]

… a square meter of land ready for construction cost an Date of issue: January 2018 average of 751.69 Euro in Hamburg and 119.09 Euro  Statistical Office in Schleswig-Holstein. Reproduction and distribution, also of parts, are permitted provided that the source is mentioned. for Hamburg and Schleswig -Holstein The Statistical Office Organisation and staff Products and services of Northern Germany The Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig- Data delivered to the Federal Statistical Office The Statistical Office of Northern Germany – for Holstein – emerging from the fusion of the two former In 2016: 242 different statistics for Hamburg and st Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein – is the central state offices – was founded on January 1 in 2004 as 258 for Schleswig-Holstein, 33 of which were on a service institute in the field of official statistics for a public institution. The office is headquartered in monthly basis for Hamburg and 34 for Schleswig- these two federal states. It delivers information and Hamburg and operates locations in Kiel and Hamburg. Holstein. Total number of closing dates: 1,350. analytical data on Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein The Statistical Office of Northern Germany currently Internet as a service to the general public, to all social groups, employs 354 people (as of 31.12.2016), 203 of which Go to www.statistik-nord.de to access continually to clients in the fields of administration, politics and are female and 151 are male, 90 are part-time updated data and information supplied by economy as well as to researchers. employees and 6 have fixed-term contracts. the Statistical Office of Northern Germany. Our core activity is the realisation of mandatory 174 colleagues work in Hamburg and 180 in Kiel. Info newsletter “Statistik informiert…” official statistics for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, The director Renate Cohrs manages the office which are regulated by federal or European legisla- Information service featuring up-to-date results from independently. She manages the Office’s business various specialised statistics. tion. This comprises data collection, processing, and represents it in its external relations. analysis and interpretation as well as the publication Sven Wohlfahrt is her deputy. Statistical reports and registers of the results for the region. In-depth tabulations for specialised statistics, Supervision is carried out by the Governing Board Hamburg street and district directories and To an increasing degree, the Statistical Office of made up of five members (two representatives per Schleswig-Holstein directories, e.g. municipalities, Northern Germany tailors its services to the federal state and one employee representative). requirements of cooperation partners and customers, schools. either by supplying standard or customised products. Statistical yearbooks The office is divided into four departments: Featuring numerous tabulations and figures from virtually every area of official statistics plus Population, state comparisons to other German federal states. Collaborative official statistics Head: Regional statistical information When producing official statistics on a national basis, Dr. Margarete Haberhauer Provision of regional data, e.g. for Hamburg’s city the regional statistical offices work closely together Tel: + 49 (0) 431 6895-9252 districts, the Hamburg metropolitan area and the with the Federal Statistical Office. With few municipalities and districts of Schleswig-Holstein; in exceptions, the regional offices are in charge of data Business, agriculture, environment print, on CD-ROM or on the Internet. collection and processing. Via collaboration, data is Head: comparable for all 16 German federal state, and is Election statistics and analyses Lutz Peters merged to results on a national level. Tel: + 49 (0) 431 6895-9241 Compilation of the voting results and submission to the electoral officer for the state on election night, statistical processing, election analysis for Hamburg, Central production control, statistics analyses. business register, IT Objectivity and data protection Head: Consulting services and customised products Sven Wohlfahrt Data editing and analyses tailored to the The principles of objectivity and methodical indepen- Tel: + 49 (0) 40 42831-1797 requirements of cooperation partners and customers, dence apply equally to all state statistical offices in consulting services for statistical questions. collecting, processing and analysing data. National Cross-sectional tasks and state legislation guarantee data protection. Any Information service individual providing information is assured that her/his Head: Statistical information service for the general public personal data will be protected and only used for Sandra Gulla both in Hamburg and Kiel; public library and issue legally obligated purposes. Tel: + 49 (0) 40 42831-2602 desk.