Selected results of 1991 and 2001 census
| Indicator |
Census 1991 |
Census 2001 |
| Population in total |
71 783 |
70 286 |
| Population - males |
35 018 |
34 082 |
| Population - females |
36 765 |
36 204 |
Population by nationality:
Slovak % |
97,92 |
96,89 |
| Hungar. % |
0,28 |
0,21 |
| Gipsy % |
0,21 |
0,27 |
| Ruthen. % |
0,00 |
0,02 |
| Ukrain. % |
0,02 |
0,03 |
| Czech % |
1,01 |
0,79 |
| Morav. % |
0,13 |
0,05 |
| Siles. % |
0,00 |
0,00 |
| German % |
0,03 |
0,05 |
| Polish % |
0,04 |
0,05 |
Population by religions:
Roman-Cathol. % |
62,59 |
71,85 |
| Evangelic % |
2,37 |
2,93 |
| Greek-Cathol. % |
0,14 |
0,20 |
| Orthodox % |
0,04 |
0,11 |
| Cz.sl. Hussit. % |
0,02 |
0,07 |
| without denom. % |
12,36 |
18,37 |
| other % |
0,25 |
0,15 |
| not specified % |
22,25 |
5,73 |
| Economically active persons - total |
- |
37 224 |
| Economically active persons - males |
- |
19 119 |
| Economically active persons - females |
- |
18 105 |
| Employed - total |
- |
29 453 |
| Employed - males |
- |
15 931 |
| Employed - females |
- |
13 522 |
| Unemployed - total |
- |
5 752 |
| Unemployed - males |
- |
3 018 |
| Unemployed - females |
- |
2 734 |
| Houses total |
6 471 |
5 932 |
| Permanent habitational houses total |
6 091 |
5 353 |
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