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Culture Stats: compare key data on Denmark & Germany

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STAT Denmark Germany HISTORY
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks 13.37
Ranked 18th. 4% more than Germany
12.81
Ranked 23th.
Food and drink > Beer consumption 372 million L
Ranked 29th.
8.79 billion L
Ranked 5th. 24 times more than Denmark
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet date April 15, 1981 November 22, 1971
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet location Vesterbrogade 2D, Copenhagen Munich
Food and drink > Fast food > McDonalds > First outlet notes See McDonald's Denmark First outlet in West Germany : outlets in the former East Germany opened in 1991. See McDonald's Germany
Happy Planet Index 35.5
Ranked 105th.
47.2
Ranked 46th. 33% more than Denmark

Hobbies > Homebrewing legality Legal. No limit per household per year of beer, given that it is for personal consumption. Legal . 200 litres of beer per household per year may be produced without taxation, but notification of the local customs office is necessary. Larger quantities are taxed according to law.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Anti-discrimination laws Some All
Sexuality > Homosexuality > LGBT individual may petition to adopt a child Yes Yes
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Legality of homosexual acts Legal since 1933 UN decl. sign. Legal since 1969 (since 1968 in East Germany ) UN decl. sign.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Recognition of gay relationships Yes (since 1986) Yes (since 2001)
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex adoption Yes (since 2010) / Biological or successive step-child adoption only (full joint adoption proposed)
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex marriage Yes (since 2012) No (proposed)
Smoking > Cigarettes per adult per year 1,413
Ranked 32nd. 35% more than Germany
1,045
Ranked 45th.
World Heritage Sites 3
Ranked 70th.
35
Ranked 3rd. 12 times more than Denmark
Food and drink > Milk consumption per capita 295.62 kg
Ranked 8th. 20% more than Germany
247.24 kg
Ranked 17th.
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Notes 4 outlets in Greater Copenhagen . Struggled to reach 12 stores by 1995. 90 outlets by 2012.
Pets > Animal cropping (legal status) Banned Banned
Tobacco > Purchase age 18
Ranked 58th. The same as Germany
18
Ranked 13th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer 5.06
Ranked 14th.
6.22
Ranked 7th. 23% more than Denmark
Food and drink > Honey consumption 5,000 metric tons
Ranked 23th.
89,000 metric tons
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than Denmark
Food and drink > Alcohol > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year 11.71
Ranked 9th.
11.99
Ranked 7th. 2% more than Denmark
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex couple may jointly petition to adopt a child Yes No (but the child adopted by one partner can later be adopted by the other as well)
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex partner may petition to adopt partner's child Yes Yes
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex couples are allowed to foster or stepchild foster Yes Yes
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks 2
Ranked 60th. Twice as much as Germany
1
Ranked 94th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits 1.78
Ranked 65th.
2.3
Ranked 51st. 29% more than Denmark
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine 4.43
Ranked 13th. 41% more than Germany
3.15
Ranked 22nd.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks 0.0
Ranked 161st.
0.0
Ranked 112th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources 11.37
Ranked 16th.
11.81
Ranked 13th. 4% more than Denmark
Smoking > Tobacco vending machine legal status Sales prohibited to under 18s. Machines generally situated in restaurants, bars and hotel lobbies. Age verification monitored by staff. Sales prohibited to under 18s. Machines contain an electronic bank card/ID card reader to verify age of buyer.

SOURCES: Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff.; Per Capita Beer Consumption by Country in 2012, Kirin Holdings Company. Table 3.; Wikipedia: List of countries with McDonald's restaurants (Countries and territories with a McDonald's outlet); http://www.happyplanetindex.org/data/; Wikipedia: Homebrewing (Legality); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Australasia); Wikipedia: LGBT adoption (European laws on adoption by same-sex couples); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Central Asia); Wikipedia: LGBT rights in Asia (Central Asia); Wikipedia: LGBT rights by country or territory (Central Europe); Wikipedia: List of countries by cigarette consumption per capita (List); Wikipedia: Table of World Heritage Sites by country (Table of World Heritage Sites); Wikipedia: List of countries by milk consumption per capita ("Countries by milk consumption per capita" . "Countries by consumptions per capita" .); Wikipedia: List of countries with KFC franchises (Africa); Wikipedia: Cropping (animal) (Status by country); Wikipedia: Smoking age; Wikipedia: Beekeeping (World honey production and consumption); World Health Organization. Source tables; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff.; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation. p. 273 ff. ; Global status report on alcohol and health, World Health Organisation, 2011. p. 273 ff. ; Wikipedia: Cigarette machine (Tobacco vending machine prevalence by country) ("Japanese smokers to face age test" . BBC . 2008-12-06 . Retrieved 2008-03-07 .)

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