Information on the population: Base: German-speaking population aged 14 and over living in private households at the place of main residence in the Federal Republic of Germany
Information on the entire sample: 2019: 23,318 respondents, representing 70.60 million people 2020: 23,191 respondents, representing 70.64 million people 2021: 22,563 respondents, representing 70.54 million people 2022: 23,015 respondents, representing 70.6 million people 2023: 23,524 respondents, representing 70.08 million people 2024: 23,485 respondents, representing 70.48 million people Further information on the methodology can be found .
This question was asked during the survey in the following wording: "This list includes various groups of people. When would you say in each case: This could fit me - I mean, in which of these groups would you also include yourself? All you have to do is give me the relevant numbers. Group of people: committed to being single."
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Number of people living as a committed single Germany 2019-2024
In 2024, around **** million people in Germany were living committed to being single. This was a further increase compared to the previous year. The figures are based on a survey conducted by the IfD Allensbach in Germany and their report AWA 2022. The Allensbach Market and Advertising Media Analysis (Allensbacher Markt- und Werbeträgeranalyse or AWA in German) determines attitudes, consumer habits and media usage of the population in Germany on a broad statistical basis.
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IfD Allensbach. (June 18, 2024). Number of people living as committed to being single in Germany from 2019 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1105279/living-as-a-committed-single-germany/
IfD Allensbach. "Number of people living as committed to being single in Germany from 2019 to 2024 (in millions)." Chart. June 18, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1105279/living-as-a-committed-single-germany/
IfD Allensbach. (2024). Number of people living as committed to being single in Germany from 2019 to 2024 (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/1105279/living-as-a-committed-single-germany/
IfD Allensbach. "Number of People Living as Committed to Being Single in Germany from 2019 to 2024 (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 18 Jun 2024, /statistics/1105279/living-as-a-committed-single-germany/
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Number of people living as committed to being single in Germany from 2019 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph], IfD Allensbach, June 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1105279/living-as-a-committed-single-germany/