The term 鈥瀖illennial鈥 (Generation Y) refers to the birth years of the respondents, from 1981 to 1995. This classification differs by source. According to the definition used here, at the time of the survey in 2021, millennials were aged between 26 and 40 years.
Information on total sample: 2021: 23,299 respondents, projection to 70.54 million people.
Information on target group 鈥渕illennials鈥 (26 to 31 years): 2,242 respondents, projection to 6.21 million people.
Information on target group 鈥渕illennials鈥 (32 to 40 years): 3,026 respondents, projection to 9.35 million people.
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Share of millennials by professional education Germany 2021
This statistic shows the results of a survey detailing the share of millennials among the German population in 2021, broken down by professional education. That year, *** percent of millennials aged 26 to 31 years were still in the process of completing their apprenticeship, and *** percent had completed an apprenticeship without a graduation certificate. **** percent of millennials in this age group had a university degree.
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