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Population by Religious Denomination (1910-1939)
Year | Total Population | Thereof | Members of | Other | Protestant Church | Roman Catholic Church | Total | Thereof Jewish | In thousands | In thousands | % | In thousands | % | In thousands | % | In thousands | % | | | Total | 1910 | 64,926 | 39,991 | 61.6 | 23,821 | 36.7 | 1,113 | 1.7 | 615 | 1 | 1925 | 62,411 | 40,015 | 64.1 | 20,193 | 32.4 | 2,203 | 3.5 | 564 | 0.9 | 1933 | 65,218 | 40,865 | 62.7 | 21,172 | 32.5 | 3,181 | 4.8 | 500 | 0.8 | 1939 a) | 69,314 | 42,103 | 60.8 | 23,024 | 33.2 | 4,188 | 6 | 222 | 0.3 | | | Male | 1925 | 30,197 | 19,170 | 63.5 | 9,798 | 32.4 | 1,229 | 4.1 | 274 | 0.9 | 1933 | 31,686 | 19,545 | 61.7 | 10,287 | 32.5 | 1,853 | 5.8 | 209 | 0.8 | 1939 a) | 33,911 | 20,143 | 59.4 | 11,258 | 33.2 | 2,511 | 7.4 | 94 | 0.3 | | | Female | 1925 | 32,214 | 20,845 | 64.7 | 10,395 | 32.3 | 973 | 3 | 290 | 0.9 | 1933 | 33,533 | 21,320 | 63.6 | 10,885 | 32.5 | 1,328 | 4 | 261 | 0.8 | 1939 a) | 35,403 | 21,960 | 62 | 11,766 | 33.2 | 1,677 | 4.7 | 128 | 0.4 | a) Based on the borders as of December 31, 1937.
Source of original German table: Sozialgeschichtliches Arbeitsbuch, Volume III, Materialien zur Statistik des Deutschen Reiches 1914-1945, edited by Dietmar Petzina, Werner Abelshauser, and Anselm Faust. Munich: Verlag C.H. Beck, 1978, p. 31. Translation: Fred Reuss |