EAST GERMAN POPULATION AND LABOR STATISTICS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013800320008-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 17, 2003
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: September 18, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

CLASSIFICATION S CAE T
Approve or a ease 200310 - -
CENTRAL INTE 25X1 REPORT NO.
INFORMATION REPORT CD NO.
COUNTRY East Germany
SUBJECT East German Population and Labor Statistics
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report on DDB. man power,
labor and potential mili-
tary personnel
1. Total Population
Male
Female Total
soviet Lone Germany 7,885,000
9,750,000
17,635,000
3erlin (Lest) 503, 000
676,000
1,179,000
Total 8,388,000
10,426,000
18,814,000
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hiller mortality rate and a steady exodus to the :? est.
Distribution according to ~- e Groins
4.
Up to 14 years 2,
14 - 65 5,
Over 65 1,
Tot al 8,
Distribution According to Areas
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5,000
8,000
5,000
8,000
1,980,000
7,126,000
1,320,000
10,426,000
4,095,000
12,384,000
2,335,000
18,814,000
Land Area
;..ale
Female
Total
;..ecklenbur 22,900 sq.kao
9
74,000
1,221,000
2,195,000
Srandetiburg 27,000 r 'I 1
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26,000
1,492,000
2,618,000
Sachsen-anhalt 24,700. tv Ir 1
,9
27,000
2,295,000
4,222,000
Sachsen 17,000 I' 2
,5
36,000
3,082,000
5,618,000
Thuringen 15,600 Ir 1
,3
22,000
1,660,000
2,982,000
Berlin (Last) 400 II
5
03,000
676,000
1,179,000
Total 107,600 8
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88,000
10,426,000
18,814,000
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lation of the Soviet one, exclusive of Zast Berlin, in L.ay 1952 awounted
to 17,345,000. The decline in population since 1950 may be ascribed to a
DISTRIBUTION
the popu-
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Jistri 3Ution ccordin4 to ,size of unici ulity (includes !;.:st lerlinj
i-unicipalitles under 10,000
unicipalities with 10,000-20,000
.unicii)a1ities with 24,000-5G,OGC0
Lunicipalities with 50,000-100,000
L:unicipalities with over 100,000
6. sari Power
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9,885,000
1,738,000
2,263,000
1,127,000
3,795,000
(.ie;;is4Ured able-bodie(I persons between 1.4 -- 65 as of 1 Fehrva ^y 1952)
i eo e's -coromy for 1955; Of this
2,770,000 are to be women,.
.._a1e 5,195,000
Female 5,455,000'
Gainfully z;ployed (.occlusive of self-employed)
.~.sle 3,987,G00
Female 2,368,000
ihu E'ive.Year clan foresees a total of 7,100,000 ner so.)s eL,. ,lo;red
total, 4,33G,000 are to be men
in the
and
Ji~Lr.i.uution ..ccordin^ to Jcoriora c Jrar.chc,s
obru..ry 1952
1955 Flan
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Industry 1,525,000
luil uing i'ra e 211, 000