During the second quarter of 2020, some 46.500 first-time asylum seekers applied for international protection in the Member States of the European Union (EU).
Statistics
In July 2020, a month marked by some relaxation of COVID-19 containment measures in many Member States, the euro area seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 7.9%, up from 7.7% in June 2020.
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Eurostat, 1 September 2020
Ιn June 2020, a month marked by some relaxation of COVID
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Eurostat, 12 August 2020
In June 2020, the month when COVID-19 containment measures started being phased out in most Member States, the euro area seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 7.8%, up from 7.7% in May 2020.
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Eurostat, 30 July 2020
In 2019, 29% of residents of EU Member States aged 16 or over were unable to afford paying for an annual one-week holiday away from home.
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Eurostat, 20 July 2020
The proportion of live births outside marriage in the EU stood at 42% in 2018. This is 17 percentage points above the value in 2000.
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Eurostat, 17 July 2020
Under the baseline scenario of the latest population projections issued by Eurostat, the EU’s population will continue to grow older.
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Eurostat, 13 July 2020
In these times of coronavirus pandemic, and due to the social distancing measures in force, people are connecting more often with others via social networks.
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Eurostat, 30 June 2020
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Eurostat, 18 June 2020
In 2019, the expected average duration of working life for the European Union’s (EU) adult population aged 15 years and more was 35.9 years.
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Eurostat, 9 June 2020