born outside of Switzerland. , children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 23.4% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 66.7% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 10%. , there were 1,196 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 885 married individuals, 105 widows or widowers and 105 individuals who are divorced. , there were 828 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.5 persons per household. There were 241 households that consist of only one person and 61 households with five or more people. , a total of 817 apartments (94.7% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 29 apartments (3.4%) were seasonally occupied and 17 apartments (2.0%) were empty. , the construction rate of new housing units was 3 new units per 1000 residents. The historical population is given in the following chart: Heritage sites of national significance D’Affry mansion and the workshop of the sculptor Marcello is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The mansion was built in 1539 for the D'Affry family and was extensively renovated in the 17th century. Politics In the 2011 federal election the most popular party was the SPS which received 31.9% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the CVP (22.5%), the SVP (18.5%) and the FDP (9.8%). The SPS received about the same percentage of the vote as they did in the 2007 Federal election (31.1% in 2007 vs 31.9% in 2011). The CVP retained about the same popularity (26.8% in 2007), the SVP retained about the same popularity (17.0% in 2007) and the FDP retained about the same popularity (13.5% in 2007). A total of 771 votes were cast in this election, of which 18 or 2.3% were invalid. Economy , Givisiez had an unemployment rate of 6.3%. , there were 8 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 3 businesses involved in this sector. 773 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 35 businesses in this sector. 2,932 people were employed in the tertiary sector, with 208 businesses in this sector. There were 1,122 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 44.7% of the workforce. the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 3,202. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 5, all of