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Release date
September 2025
Region
Germany
Survey time period
1997 to 2025
Number of respondents
2,500 (2024)
Age group
14 years and older
Special properties
Used at least occasionally
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
The number of respondents differed from year to year:
n(1997)=15,431, n(1998)=9,673, n(1999)=5,661, n(2000)=3,514, n(2001)=2,520, n(2002)=2,293, n(2003)=1,955, n(2004)=1,810, n(2005)=1,857, n(2006)=1,820, n(2007)=1,822, n(2008)=1,802, n(2009)=1,806, n(2010)=1,804, n(2011)=1,800, n(2012)=1,800, n(2013)=1,389, n(2014)=1,814, n(2015)=1,800, n(2016)=1,508, n(2017)=2,017, n(2018)=2,009. 2019: n = 2 000; 2020: n=3,003; 2021: n=2,001; 2022: n = 2,007; 2023: n= 2,000; 2024: n=2,512).
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