Trade unions
How many people with labour¿market attachment are members of an employee organisation/trade union? How has the number of members developed over time, and how is it distributed by main confederation and gender? The statistics provide an annual consolidated overview of membership figures for trade unions.
Selected statistics on Trade unions
Members of employee organizations
The statistics are based on annual reports of employee organisations. The Central Organizations transmit the data for their member organisations. Employee/Trade union organisations that are not affiliated with a main organisation submit their data independently to Statistics Denmark.
Trade union members by main confederation
The statistics are based on annual reports of employee organisations. The Central Organizations transmit the data for their member organisations. Employee/Trade union organisations that are not affiliated with a main organisation submit their data independently to Statistics Denmark.
Trade union members by sex
The statistics are based on annual reports of employee organisations. The Central Organizations transmit the data for their member organisations. Employee/Trade union organisations that are not affiliated with a main organisation submit their data independently to Statistics Denmark.
On the statistics – documentation, sources and method
See the documentation of statistics to learn more:
The purpose of the statistics is to compile aggregated annual statistics showing the number of members of employee organisations with attachment to the labour market. The statistics been complied since 1994, but is in its current form comparable from 2007 and onwards.
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