Einbürgerungstest
English

In Deutschland sind die meisten Erwerbstätigen …

Question 23 · People and society

Correct answer: D. employed by a company or a public authority.

In German, as in the test

  1. in kleinen Familienunternehmen beschäftigt.
  2. ehrenamtlich für ein Bundesland tätig.
  3. selbstständig mit einer eigenen Firma tätig.
  4. bei einer Firma oder Behörde beschäftigt. (richtige Antwort)

English translation

In Germany, most people in work are …

  1. employed in small family businesses.
  2. working as volunteers for a federal state.
  3. self-employed with their own company.
  4. employed by a company or a public authority. (Correct answer)

Why this is correct

Most working people in Germany are employees of a company or work for a public authority. Only about one in ten is self-employed.