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Population census. The proportion of people with a religious affiliation remains stable, Orthodox Christianity is still the most widespread
Kuupäev 02.11.2022
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29% of people in Estonia are estimated to be affiliated with a religion. This figure has remained unchanged over the last three population censuses. However, the proportion of people who do not feel an affiliation to any religion has increased – from 54% in 2011 to 58% in 2021. The most prevalent religion in Estonia is Orthodox Christianity.
Statistics Estonia: people stay in one location 20 hours per day on average
Kuupäev 09.04.2020
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Statistics Estonia’s mobility analysis revealed that since the emergency situation and movement restrictions were implemented, people living in Estonia stay in their main location 20 hours per day on average. The distance covered in one day as well as the number of trips has decreased. The revised analysis shows that the share of people staying in their main location has increased by 16 percentage points, which means that an estimated 200,000 more people have stayed local.
Economic growth further accelerated in the 2nd quarter
Kuupäev 31.08.2017
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According to Statistics Estonia, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Estonia increased 5.7% in the 2nd quarter of 2017 compared to the 2nd quarter of 2016.
Social Trends 2010
Kuupäev 14.07.2010
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ISBN 978-9985-74-484-0 Kakskeelne: eesti ja inglise Formaat A4. 143 lk Ilmus: 26.11.2010 Kogumikus on vaatluse all Eesti ühiskonna jaoks aktuaalne teema — rahvastiku vananemine. Analüüsitakse selle mõjusid rahvastiku struktuurile, tööturule ja leibkondade koosseisule ning riigi kulutustele. Vaadeldakse vanemaealiste materiaalset heaolu, hõivatust, tervist ja sotsiaalset sidusust. Analüüsid hõlmavad 55–64-aastaseid ning 65-aastaseid ja vanemaid elanikke. Kogumik sisaldab rahvastikuprognoose aastateks 2020, 2040 ja 2060. Tähelapanu all on ka Eesti võrdlus Euroopa Liidu liikmesriikidega.Mõeldud
Population census: the share of people of foreign origin who consider themselves ethnic Estonians has grown
Kuupäev 04.10.2022
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Data from the register-based population and housing census of 2021 reveal that 72.5% of Estonia’s population is made up of native people, i.e. persons with at least one parent and grandparent born in Estonia. At the time of the previous census, the share of the native populace was 75.3%, which means that the proportion of natives in the population has decreased by 2.8 percentage points, while the share of the foreign-origin population who consider themselves ethnic Estonians has increased.
Statistics Estonia is conducting the most extensive relationship survey in Estonia
Kuupäev 04.10.2021
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Today, Statistics Estonia is launching the largest and most comprehensive relationship survey in Estonia so far, titled “Safe relationships within family, at work and outside work”. The purpose of the survey is to get an overview of well-being and safety in relationships. An invitation to participate in the survey is sent by post to over 16,000 people.
Film production is in full swing in Estonia, but admissions have decreased by a half (corrected on 25.10.2021)
Kuupäev 25.10.2021
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According to Statistics Estonia, in 2020, there were 25 full-length films produced in Estonia, including 12 feature films, 12 documentaries and one animation.
Young statistician’s grant awarded to Sven Erik Ojavee
Kuupäev 20.06.2018
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This year, the Albert Pullerits young statistician’s grant was awarded to Sven Erik Ojavee from the Institute of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Tartu. The aim of the grant is to motivate young people to apply and develop statistical methods.