Census: 1 out of 4 German is now a migrant

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> According to a new census by the Federal Statistical Office, 22.5% of German population have a ‘migrant background’

>New statistics show that in 2016, roughly 18.6 million people in Germany had a migrant background.

>“The exceptional increase was mainly attributable to the high level of immigration of foreigners, including people seeking refuge, in 2015 and 2016,” Destatis said Tuesday.

>“Turkey is still by far the most important country of origin but has lost relevance since 2011,” the federal agency noted

>In summing up, the micro census revealed that about 22.5 percent of Germany’s 82.4 million population are first or second generation immigrants where at least one parent was born without German citizenship.

https://www.rt.com/news/398263-german-population-migrant-background/