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24-05-2013
Profitability Dutch private sector deteriorating
24-05-2013
Many strike days in 2012
22-05-2013
Fewer AOW benefits in January due to legislation change
17-05-2013
Car ownership rate down among young people
08-05-2013
Burden tax and social insurance contributions in the European Union nearly 40 percent
08-05-2013
Differences in prosperity levels in Europe reduced
08-05-2013
One quarter of young people victims of crime
07-05-2013
Unemployment in the Netherlands higher than in Germany
07-05-2013
Share renewable energy stable
03-05-2013
Seven in ten use online banking services
02-05-2013
Higher turnover airline companies in 2012
24-04-2013
Number of households will grow by 50 thousand annually until 2025
24-04-2013
Municipal expenditure down for third consecutive year
23-04-2013
Prices existing owner-occupied houses down across all provinces in first quarter
23-04-2013
Sustained slump in new design orders
18-04-2013
More energy used in 2012
16-04-2013
Children in stepfamilies underachieve on Cito test
16-04-2013
Fewer debt management plans in 2012
12-04-2013
Population thinks government should take care of vulnerable groups
11-04-2013
Average age labour force more than 5 years up within two decades
10-04-2013
Collectively negotiated wage increase highest since the end of 2009
10-04-2013
Fewer new business started up and more businesses closed down
09-04-2013
Monday more popular wedding day
09-04-2013
Children of divorced parents start living together at younger age
05-04-2013
Higher bonuses for employees in 2011
04-04-2013
University bachelors graduate sooner
27-03-2013
More children at risk of poverty
27-03-2013
One in five schools have fewer than 100 pupils
26-03-2013
Dutch inflation considerably above eurozone level
22-03-2013
More than one million households have ‘underwater’ mortgages
22-03-2013
Nearly 2,000 centenarians in the Netherlands
21-03-2013
Schools eat into their financial reserves
19-03-2013
More older people active on the labour market
15-03-2013
145 thousand employees earn 100 thousand euros or more
14-03-2013
Unemployment highest in Flevoland
13-03-2013
Car mostly registered in man’s name
12-03-2013
Average costs per capita covered by basic health care insurance 2,100 euro
12-03-2013
Growing number of East European hauliers
12-03-2013
Parents happier in period around birth of first child
07-03-2013
Large income gap between working fathers and mothers
06-03-2013
Construction sector hit hard by recession in 2012
06-03-2013
Municipalities, provinces and water boards anticipate deficit of 4.1 billion euros
05-03-2013
Butterfly population in steep decline
05-03-2013
Transport sector concludes 2012 with positive result
04-03-2013
Teenage mortality dramatically down since 1970s
01-03-2013
Fewer young crime suspects
26-02-2013
More renewable electricity generated
22-02-2013
Re-exports and higher prices largely account for growth Dutch exports
21-02-2013
Marginal increase single parents on income support
20-02-2013
Influx of unaccompanied foreign minors to the Netherlands slows down
18-02-2013
More and more young children grow up in large cities
12-02-2013
Nearly 40 thousand children placed under supervision or guardianship
05-02-2013
Notable increase WW benefits in Randstad region
05-02-2013
Pupils and students often work as shop assistant or the in catering industry
30-01-2013
Substantial increase immigration from former Soviet Union
29-01-2013
Non-financial companies pay out record amount in dividends
28-01-2013
More and more digital TVs
28-01-2013
Dutch use water more efficiently
25-01-2013
One in ten AOW benefits granted to people living abroad
22-01-2013
Architects’ commissions lowest since start of crisis
22-01-2013
More male part-timers
17-01-2013
Over 40 percent of employees 65 years or older at retirement
11-01-2013
Collectively negotiated wages 1.6 percent up in 2012
11-01-2013
Higher bus and taxi fares, water and computers cheaper
09-01-2013
Associate-degree programme attracts mainly mbo graduates
09-01-2013
Mothers with non-western background closing maternity care gap
07-01-2013
Child care costs averages 2,000 euro for Dutch parents
07-01-2013
Nearly 40 percent of the Dutch population feels that financing child care is primarily a task for the parents
04-01-2013
Continued growth for transport turnover in third quarter 2012
04-01-2013
More spending on care mainly due to larger care volume
03-01-2013
408 Dutch municipalities in 2013
02-01-2013
Wider range of shops in many shopping centres
21-12-2012
People living with a partner are happier
21-12-2012
More than 4 percent socially excluded
21-12-2012
One in six go to church or mosque on a regular basis
20-12-2012
Economical cars push down revenues from provincial surtax
19-12-2012
More working mothers with young children
18-12-2012
Tax revenues increasingly important for municipalities
17-12-2012
2.4 million motorists during morning rush hour
13-12-2012
Brain tumours and leukaemia account for two thirds of childhood cancer mortality
13-12-2012
Four in every ten businesses use social media
12-12-2012
Fewer employees with permanent contract
11-12-2012
More boys in special schools
06-12-2012
Imports from China: from T-shirts to tablet PCs
06-12-2012
Internationalisation favourable for business survival
05-12-2012
Small building companies least affected by economic crisis
04-12-2012
Dutch population taller and heavier
04-12-2012
Dutch public slightly more satisfied with police
04-12-2012
Half of Dutch employees have little confidence in own pension fund
28-11-2012
Income inequality level stable in 2011
28-11-2012
Well-off people live longer in good health
28-11-2012
Less electricity produced
27-11-2012
One in three Dutch enterprises faces financial obstacles
23-11-2012
More cases for administrative law judges in 2011
22-11-2012
Natural gas revenues reduce public deficit
22-11-2012
Substantially higher spending on care allowance in 2011
21-11-2012
Burn-out complaints when pressure is high and social support low
21-11-2012
Two thirds of the dairy farms has a successor
20-11-2012
165 murder and manslaughter victims in 2011
20-11-2012
Many new businesses in the four major cities
16-11-2012
Unemployed people over 45 have trouble finding a new job
15-11-2012
Most raw materials imported from Europe
14-11-2012
Sharp drop in fees of estate agents, surveyors and notaries
08-11-2012
Fewer Dutch people experience disrespectful behaviour
07-11-2012
More and more unemployed look for a job online
06-11-2012
More children of unmarried parents officially acknowledged by fathers
31-10-2012
Partner alimony less common, but higher amounts paid
30-10-2012
Costs and revenues of care institutions no longer rising as fast
30-10-2012
Record number of international air passengers via Schiphol
25-10-2012
Fewer migration marriages
23-10-2012
Energy class known of over 2 million dwellings
18-10-2012
Final resting place costs municipalities 52 million euro
18-10-2012
Property tax up by more than 5 percent in half of all Dutch municipalities
16-10-2012
Crime victims feel unsafe for a long time
09-10-2012
Larger rise in collectively agreed wages in third quarter
09-10-2012
Income support claimants in smaller towns more likely to find work
09-10-2012
Divorcing men increasingly older
04-10-2012
Clothes and shoes sales plunge in second quarter
04-10-2012
Growth online sales give boost to courier service providers
02-10-2012
Most entrepreneurs tend to postpone price rises
02-10-2012
More employees on courses, less spent on training
02-10-2012
Victims workplace aggression feel less healthy
01-10-2012
Public deficit reduced to 4.2 percent
01-10-2012
Top sectors employ over 1.6 million people
26-09-2012
Number of farms and market gardens reduced further
26-09-2012
Growing number of dairy cattle have no access to pasture
21-09-2012
Profits of medical specialists rise by 8 percent in 2001-2009
21-09-2012
Most Dutch residents positive about GP and physiotherapist
21-09-2012
Youth unemployment up
20-09-2012
Increase government spending to combat effects of climate change
19-09-2012
300 thousand dwellings vacant
18-09-2012
Public expenditure on defence further down last year
18-09-2012
Fewer trade union members in the workplace
13-09-2012
Turnover freight forwarders marginally up
12-09-2012
Modest growth exports to euro countries
11-09-2012
Costs special schools 1.6 billion euro in 2010
07-09-2012
65-year-olds live longer without physical limitations, but suffer more from chronic diseases
07-09-2012
Substantial increase male life expectancy
06-09-2012
Dutch homes worth twice as much as total mortgage debt
06-09-2012
Dutch unused labour force among the lowest in Europe
06-09-2012
Growing number of people pessimistic about finding jobs
04-09-2012
Annual AWBZ deficit again exceeds 3 billion euro
29-08-2012
Tax deduction home owners amounts to 33 billion euro
29-08-2012
Purchasing power erodes further in 2011
29-08-2012
Substantial increase in use of solar panels
28-08-2012
Mild winter and economic crisis curb greenhouse gas emissions
28-08-2012
Most reintegration programmes for under-45s
24-08-2012
Substantial increase in use of solar panels
23-08-2012
Electricity imports at record level
23-08-2012
Large-scale users pay least for energy
22-08-2012
Suicide death rate up to 1,647
17-08-2012
Record low percentage of teenage mothers
14-08-2012
Smoking has become much more expensive within the last 5 years
07-08-2012
Special purpose bank savings as a popular alternative
07-08-2012
New cars mainly bought by companies
02-08-2012
Germany is the main trading partner of 17 EU countries
02-08-2012
The Netherlands in the European top in internet banking
31-07-2012
Moving companies get small plus in the first quarter of 2012
31-07-2012
Three years of turnover losses in home furnishing stores
31-07-2012
House prices continue to fall
27-07-2012
Theft or burglary account for half of registered crime
27-07-2012
Wide public support for the police
20-07-2012
Half of employees experience aggression in the workplace
18-07-2012
Recently passed AOW act will reduce the number of AOW recipients by half a million in 2025
12-07-2012
Euthanasia carried out in nearly 3 percent of cases
05-07-2012
Revenues from sale Nuon and Essent shares spent on investments
04-07-2012
Over a quarter of tenants in housing association stock earn more than 33 thousand euro
04-07-2012
More people overweight
03-07-2012
Fewer domestic and more foreign holidays last year
03-07-2012
Number of pensioners crosses 3 million mark
29-06-2012
Total amount deposited in life course schemes substantially down
28-06-2012
Daily activities problematic for one quarter of over-75s
26-06-2012
40 percent gender income gap self-employed without personnel
26-06-2012
Half of the self-employed are service providers without personnel
26-06-2012
Sharp drop in first year teacher training students
22-06-2012
Nearly half of unemployed were also unemployed three months ago
21-06-2012
Number of child adoptions back at level of the 1960s
21-06-2012
Generally, employed people are more satisfied
19-06-2012
Singles most often rely on special income support
19-06-2012
Dutch think level of decay in their own neighbourhood is acceptable
18-06-2012
Home Internet access rate highest in the Netherlands
13-06-2012
Turnover goods transport sector marginally down
13-06-2012
Universities and vocational colleges largest consumers of natural gas
12-06-2012
Nearly 900 thousand job seekers
12-06-2012
Immigration from Eastern Europe remains high
05-06-2012
Green space never far away in the Netherlands
31-05-2012
More asparagus grown in the north of Limburg
31-05-2012
Netherlands accounts for largest trade surplus in the eurozone
30-05-2012
Medium-sized businesses struck hardest by crisis in the construction sector
30-05-2012
Nearly one in five employees are flex workers