
Results from microcensus: Fewer temporary jobs - boy hits it more often
Temporary periods are particularly widespread in the education sector with a share of 11.2 percent
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Temporary periods are particularly widespread in the education sector with a share of 11.2 percent. In the age group between 15 and 25 years, 18.3 percent of the workers were employed on a temporary basis last year, as reported by the Federal Statistical Office on the basis of the microcensus 2025. As in the previous year, this corresponded to 17.2 percent of the core workforce.
Furthermore, In total, around 6.4 million people worked in so-called “atypical” forms of employment such as temporary employment, mini-jobs, short part-time work or temporary employment in 2025. Temporary employment contracts are still concluded in Germany, especially with young people. Also in the hospitality industry, there are 8.8 percent more temporary contracts than in the overall economy.
In addition, This is more than three times as much as for all employees with a share of 6 percent of temporary jobs.
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Temporary periods are particularly widespread in the education sector with a share of 11.2 percent.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn the age group between 15 and 25 years, 18.3 percent of the workers were employed on a temporary basis last year, as reported by the Federal Statistical Office on the basis of the microcensus 2025.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAs in the previous year, this corresponded to 17.2 percent of the core workforce.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn 2015, it was still 20.8 percent.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn total, around 6.4 million people worked in so-called “atypical” forms of employment such as temporary employment, mini-jobs, short part-time work or temporary employment in 2025.
reliability low1/2 sourcesTemporary employment contracts are still concluded in Germany, especially with young people.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAlso in the hospitality industry, there are 8.8 percent more temporary contracts than in the overall economy.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThis is more than three times as much as for all employees with a share of 6 percent of temporary jobs.
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