Population

Population, by age groups,
marital status and religious affiliation
Specification	Unit	2003	2004	2005	2006
¹ source: Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD. ² source: Conference of the German Bishops (DBK). ³ source: Central Council of Jews in Germany.
By age groups from ... to under ... years
under 6	1,000	4,519.3	4,435.1	4,346.1	4,245.2
6 - 15	1,000	7,642.8	7,489.5	7,303.7	7,196.2
15 - 25	1,000	9,621.7	9,678.1	9,689.6	9,610.6
25 - 45	1,000	24,461.1	24,088.7	23,736.4	23,319.0
45 - 65	1,000	21,426.8	21,441.9	21,492.1	21,644.6
65 and over	1,000	14,860.0	15,367.5	15,870.1	16,299.3
Total	1,000	82,531.7	82,500.8	82,438.0	82,314.9
By marital status
Single	1,000	33,730.3	33,847.4	33,954.2	34,035.7
Married	1,000	37,256.1	36,991.2	36,678.6	36,339.3
Widowed or divorced	1,000	11,545.3	11,662.3	11,805.3	11,940.0
By religious affiliation
Including
Protestant¹	1,000	25,836	25,630	25,386	25,101
Catholic²	1,000	26,165	25,986	25,905	25,685
Jewish³	1,000	102	106	108	108