Three architectural floor plans arranged as digits 1, 0, and 2, showing kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas.

Let the Numbers Do the Talking

Agenda Austria Activity Report 2017

Two desserts with lit birthday candles on a bright yellow background: a frosted cake marked 85 and a cupcake marked 103.

What seems to be randomly selected figures guide the reader through the 2017 activity report of the independent think tank Agenda Austria. Nevertheless, they provide extraordinary insights and clues about where the problems reside here in our home country.

And to ensure that not just the hard facts make the headlines, they are spiced up with vividly illustrated miniatures. One thing’s for sure: some insights come as a surprise.

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Four Lego minifigures on an orange background; one holds a package; text about Austrian workers paying for a pensioner (1997).
Two Lego minifigure Austrian workers stand on an orange book spread, with a small caption about future pension costs.
Two-page spread: left portrait of a man in a suit with "2017 – das Jahr der Schaffenskraft"; right teal page with floor-plan diagrams.
Two-page magazine spread: cobalt blue left page with large 'Publikationen' heading and text; right white page with 'Die Oxfam-Methode' article and a small book image.
Open magazine spread: left article on digital potential; right red page with two smartwatches and captions on average daily work time.
Two-page magazine spread with white left page titled 'Zahlen und Fakten' and red right page displaying large numerical statistics.
Two-page infographic: red left page shows 130,200 sessions and 3.7 min avg; white right page shows +26% Facebook fans and +33% Twitter followers.
Two-page magazine spread: left green page with 'Chronologie'; right page shows '2017 Eine Chronologie der wichtigsten Ereignisse'.
Two-page magazine spread: left green page with two white square node diagrams and dice; right page dense timeline titled Chronologie.
Group portrait of a professional team posing indoors in front of light blue curtains; page title 'Das Team'.
Two-page spread of illustrated professional portraits with names and titles.
Two-page spread Unser Umzug, collage: historic building facade, sunlit empty room, moving truck with crates, and a library living room.
Birthday cake with 85 candles on the left and a cupcake with 103 candles on a bright yellow backdrop.
Two smartwatches on a red background, with 2005 and 2016 average daily work time labels.
Two large floor-plan silhouettes forming the numbers 5 and 12 on a teal background, with German captions about Vienna and Budapest apartment sizes.
Zweigeteiltes Diagramm: Oben Schulklasse vor Podest (37); unten zwei Lernende vor Laptop (2); Vergleich Österreich/Schweden (8. Schulstufe).
Two car-sharing keychains with tags 49,007 and 223,000, illustrating Vienna users in 2012 and 2017 on a green background.

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Bold white letters spell 'FAKTE' on a blue gradient background.

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White book cover with a line drawing of a man wearing glasses and a red headband; title reads Harald Martenstein erklärt Österreich.

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Person on a yellow scooter rides along a riverfront beside a gray and yellow city, with a triangular hill and a parachute with a lightbulb in the sky.

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