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WIESBADEN- On 31 December 2014, roughly 5.2 million people worked in the health sector in Germany. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that this was an increase of roughly 102,000, or 2.0%, compared with the end of 2013.

Hence, the positive employment trend observed in the last five years continued in 2014. Between 2009 and 2014, the number of persons employed in the health sector increased by a total 476,000, or 10.0%.

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Destatis - Federal Statistical Office of Germany issued this content on 27 January 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 27 January 2016 07:09:34 UTC

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