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The
statistical offices of the German states
(
German
:
Statistische Landesamter
) perform the duty of collecting official
statistics
in
Germany
together and in cooperation with the
Federal Statistical Office
.
The application of statistics according to Article 83 of the
constitution
is executed at state level.
[1]
The
federal government
has, under Article 73 (1) 11. of the constitution, the exclusive
legislation
for the "statistics for federal purposes."
[2]
There are 14 statistical offices for the
16 states
: