04:00 PM·economy
Swiss Unemployment Edges Up to 2.8% in August
Monthly unemployment figures show slight increase with youth employment particularly affected, as job-seekers total reaches 209,090.
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Swiss Migration Background Reaches 41% of Population
Federal Statistical Office reports increase to 41% of residents with migration background, with 80% being first-generation immigrants and 37% holding Swiss citizenship.
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08:00 AM·society
Two-thirds of Swiss Residents Are Multilingual in Daily Life
Federal statistics reveal 66% of Swiss population regularly uses multiple languages, with French-speaking regions showing highest multilingual usage.
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12:00 PM·society
Two-thirds of Swiss Regularly Use Multiple Languages
Federal Statistical Office reveals 66% of Swiss residents use several languages daily, with French-speaking regions showing highest multilingual usage.
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08:00 AM·society
Religious Practice Continues Decline in Switzerland
New Federal Statistical Office data reveals ongoing secularization trend with fewer Swiss believing in God or participating in organized religion
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04:00 PM·tourism
Tourist Spending in Switzerland Hits New High Despite Strong Franc
Foreign visitors spent CHF19.6 billion in Switzerland during 2024, marking 2.2% growth despite currency challenges, while Swiss spending abroad increased by 7.8%.
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08:00 AM·society
Swiss Marriage and Birth Rates Hit Historic Low
New federal statistics reveal continuing decline in Swiss marriage and birth rates, with 2024 fertility rate dropping to 1.29 children per woman, raising concerns about demographic challenges.
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04:00 PM·demographics
Swiss Birth Rates Hit Historic Low
Federal statistics reveal continuing decline in family size with third births dropping 3.6% in 2024
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12:00 PM·immigration
Swiss Migration Numbers Drop by Half in 2025
Irregular migration to Switzerland shows dramatic 50% decrease in first five months of 2025, with significant changes in regional patterns.
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08:00 AM·government
Swiss Federal Statistical Office Faces Major Restructuring
Budget constraints force Switzerland's Federal Statistical Office to reduce workforce and limit data collection services, raising concerns about future statistical reporting.
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08:00 AM·health
Swiss Health Survey Reveals Gender Health Disparities
National health survey shows significant differences between men and women in chronic illness rates and life expectancy
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12:00 PM·health
Swiss Health Survey Reveals Gender Gap in Chronic Illness and Obesity
New federal statistics show 55% of women and 44% of men live with chronic illness, while men face higher rates of obesity at 52% compared to 34% of women.
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08:00 AM·economy
Swiss Unemployment Rate Drops to 2.8%
Latest SECO data shows continued strength in Swiss labor market with unemployment falling to 2.8%, affecting 130,101 registered job seekers.
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12:00 PM·economy
Swiss Unemployment Drops to 2.8% in Strong Labor Market
Latest SECO data shows continued strength in Swiss employment with unemployment falling to 2.8%, reflecting robust economic conditions despite global uncertainties.
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08:00 AM·migration
Swiss Migration Patterns: The Exodus Behind the Influx
While Switzerland's immigration numbers draw attention, new data reveals significant outbound migration with 90,000 foreigners leaving annually, highlighting the complex reality of Swiss population dynamics.
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08:00 AM·demographics
Switzerland's population projected to reach 10.5 million by 2055
New demographic forecasts show Switzerland's population growth will be driven almost entirely by migration, with natural population growth turning negative from 2035.
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04:00 PM·immigration
Swiss Immigration Patterns Show Major Shift in 2024
Net immigration to Switzerland declined by 15.6% in 2024, with significant changes in demographic composition and migration trends.
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12:00 PM·society
Swiss poverty rate holds steady at 8.1%, employed poor increases
Latest statistics show rising poverty among working population despite overall stable poverty rates
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12:00 PM·demographics
Swiss Diaspora Grows to Record 826,700 in 2024
Swiss citizens living abroad increased by 1.6% last year, with three-quarters holding multiple nationalities. France remains the top destination with 212,100 Swiss residents.
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08:00 AM·crime
Digital Crime Surges 35% in Switzerland: Cyber-Economic Offenses Lead the Rise
Switzerland reports alarming increase in digital crimes with over 59,000 offenses recorded in 2024, marking a significant challenge for cybersecurity.
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