Erläuterung Teil I
A total of 30 million people across Germany are active in over 600,000 non-profit organisations. 72% of these organisations work exclusively with volunteers. 18% are part of…
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The cities and municipalities – i.e., the local authority level – finance a large portion of the programmes and structures of child and youth services. In 2021 this share amounted to…
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The overarching goals of child and youth policy are set and coordinated at federal level (Article 83 of Book 8 of the Social Code [SGB VIII]) by the federal Ministry for…
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The diagram only refers to the number of minors in receipt of socio-educational support (Article 27, Book 8 of the Social Code [SGB VIII]). It does not include the approx. 143,000 cases…
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Integration support ensures that individuals with a disability can exercise their right to effectively and fully participate in political and public life on an equal basis with others, a…
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A legal definition of the term "social benefits" is found in Article 11 of Book 1 of the Social Code (SGB I). According to this definition, social benefits are services,…
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Migration and displacement
83.1 million people were resident in Germany in 2020.
Foreign nationals in Germany
11.2 million foreign nationals were living in Germany at the end of…
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Like in other Western industrialised nations, there is no one single experience of youth in Germany. In fact, there are huge variations in the realities and lives of young people. The…
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Children, young people and young persons that have attained full age
Child and youth services uses information on the environments and life circumstances of children, young people and young persons…
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Disabilities
Under Article 2 (1) of Book 9 of the Social Code (SGB IX), a person has a disability if they have a physical, psychological, intellectual or sensory impairment that, in…
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