Influencers Affect Mental Health of 75% of Austrian Youth
Some 30% follow specific health influencers, with increasing attention paid to content related to mental health.
Austrians Lead EU in Public Transport Use
People in Austria travel an average of 2,160 kilometres per year on trains, trams and U-Bahn services – more than double the EU average.
One Million Annual Transport Ticket Holders in Vienna
Despite recent high inflation, the price has remained unchanged since the modern Jahreskarte was introduced in 2012, at €365.
Austrian Catholic Church Membership Continues to Decline
Over 85,000 people left the Roman Catholic Church in Austria in 2023, though income from contributions slightly increased.
Study: Austrian Households Buying More Food
Austrian households increased fresh food purchases by over 3% in the first half of 2024 compared to the previous year.
Austrian Rents Up 80% Since 2010
Half of the Austrian population is worried about affording housing in the future, with 62% of those under 30 expressing particular concern.
Pop-Up General Practitioner Clinics to Open in Vienna
The plan is to encourage doctors to take over these clinics in the long run and make them permanent.
Study: Austrian Schools See Mix of Old and Young Teachers
The oldest teachers are primarily found in upper secondary schools and vocational institutions, in line with the OECD average.
Vienna Women’s Centre Marks 22,000 Sessions in Five Years
The most common issues are separation and divorce, followed by mental health concerns and financial difficulties.
Austria’s Heavy Industry Faces Longest Demand Crisis in 20 Years
The report noted that while the previous crisis, in the early 2000s, lasted longer, the decline in production at that time was much smaller.