Table: Statistical comparisons
  Year Austria Burgenland Kärnten Nieder-
österreich
Ober-
österreich
Salzburg Steiermark Tirol Vorarlberg Wien EU-15
Popul.(av. 00s) 1997 8,075.4 277.3 564.4 1,532.8 1,375.5 513.9 1,204.9 661.9 345.3 1,599.4 374,565
Inhab. per km 2 1997 96 71 59 80 115 72 74 52 133 3,879 115
Rates per 1,000 inhabitants Live Births 1997 10.4 8.8 10.0 10.0 11.2 11.5 9.7 11.9 12.3 9.7 10.9
Rates per 1,000 inhabitants Deaths 1997 9.8 11.1 9.4 10.7 8.9 8.1 10.0 8.0 7.1 11.5 10.0
Population Change 1/94-12/94 in promille 1994 3.1 1.8 1.3 4.7 6.5 4.8 1.7 6.7 6.2 -2.1 3.0
Net Migration 1994 1.6 3.7 -0.7 4.6 3.0 0.2 1.0 1.5 -0.6 -0.6 2.0
Out-of-wedlock live births (%) 1997 28.8 18.0 41.3 19.7 30.8 31.1 38.7 31.3 22.3 25.1 23.3A
Infant Mortality in promille 1997 4.7 4.5 4.4 4.4 6.0 5.4 4.6 3.4 4.2 4.6 5.1
Age Structure: under 15 (%) 1997 17.3 15.8 17.6 17.2 18.6 18.4 16.4 19.0 19.7 15.0 17.8
Age Structure: 15-64 (%) 1997 67.4 66.5 66.5 66.5 66.9 68.3 67.4 67.9 68.4 68.7 67.1
Age Structure: >65 (%) 1997 15.3 17.7 15.9 16.3 14.5 13.3 16.2 13.1 11.9 16.3 15.2
GDP per capita in PPS (EU=100) 1994 110 70 87 94 104 122 86 110 112 158 100
Sectoral Employment: Agriculture % 1997 6.6 8.3 8.2 10.7 7.7 5.6 9.9 5.1 2.8 0.5 5.0
Sectoral Employment: Industry % 1997 30.3 35.6 30.7 31.2 36.3 26.1 32.7 27.6 41.2 22.0 29.4
Sectoral Employment: Services % 1997 63.1 56.1 61.1 58.1 56.0 68.3 57.4 67.3 56.0 77.5 65.6
Economic Activity Rate: Total % 1996 58.8 55.5 54.5 58.8 60.9 62.9 55.7 60.0 61.6 59.3 55.3
Economic Activity Rate: Female % 1996 48.8 45.0 44.0 48.7 51.2 53.5 45.1 49.2 49.0 50.4 45.3
Unemployment: Total % 1996 4.5 3.7 6.1 3.6 3.3 3.6 5.2 5.0 4.1 5.8 10.9
Unemployment: Females % 1996 5.6 4.8 8.4 4.6 4.2 4.6 6.9 6.8 5.7 5.9 12.4
Unemployment: Youth (<25) % 1996 6.4 5.1 9.8 4.4 5.0 6.4 7.3 8.0 6.0 7.6 21.5
 

Sources: EUROSTAT; ÖSTAT; Hauth 1998. Notes: A=1995.