Vital statistics - 2000 more deaths in Switzerland in 2017
Neuchâtel, 28.06.2018 - (FSO) – The year 2017 was marked by an increase of 2000 deaths. There were also more registered partnerships and paternity acknowledgements. Births, marriages and divorces declined. The same trends were seen in the cantons. These are the final results of the Vital Statistics from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).
This press release and further information on this topic can be found on the FSO website (see link below).
Address for enquiries
Fabienne Rausa, FSO, Demography and Migration section, tel.: +41 58 463 63 50
Information centre, Demography and Migration section, e-mail: info.dem@bfs.admin.ch
Publisher
Federal Statistical Office
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