ISD: A New Methodological Approach for Measuring the Sustainability of the German Energy System

Table 5

Sustainability indicators of the German government: social cohesion.

	1997	1998	1999	2000	2004	2006	2010	2015	2020
(III) Social cohesion
(16) Employment
Employment rate				65,4			70
(17) Prospects for families
Full-time day-care facilities in the West German Länder
0–3 years		2,2					30
3–6.5 years		16,3					30
6.5–12.5 years		3,4					30
(18) Equal opportunities
Comparison of gross annual earnings from fulltime; employment (women and men aged between 35 and 39,; West German Länder)	76						85
(19) Integration of foreign citizens
Foreign school leavers without secondary school-leaving Certificate	17,1	17	16,7	16,1					9
Source: [14]									IEK-STE 2011