Number of population at the place of the main dwelling

Number of population at the place of the main dwellings in the districts from 2007 on 31.12. Pursuant to Paragraph 22(3) of the PStG, since 1 November 2013, the entry ‘without indication’ has been possible for persons who are not clearly male or female, and since 18.12.2018 the mark ‘divers’ may also be entered in the register. Since 2018, only individual cases have been recorded in Essen, which are distributed among the categories male and female for reasons of secrecy. Since May 2011, the free movement of workers has been introduced for other EU Member States. Since July 2015, this applies to all EU Member States. In 2015 and 2016, more than 1 million people were registered on the run by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, more than ever before. Source: The Office for Statistics, Urban Research and Elections; Inhabitant file