Construction industry; productive hours in (non-)residential buildings

Construction industry; productive hours in (non-)residential buildings

Periods Non-productive hours Frost and precipitation delays (hour)
2024 1st quarter* 40
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

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This table shows quarterly data of the number of productive hours per employee in residential and non-residential building. The number of productive hours is calculated by reducing the number of theoretically available hours with the number of non-productive hours due to holidays, sickness absence, strikes, frost and precipitation delays, etc. All figures are rounded off to the nearest 5 hours.

Data available from: 1st quarter of 1990.

Status of the figures:
Data of the four most recent quarters are provisional, the remainder are definite.

Changes as of April 30, 2024:
The figures of the first quarter of 2024 have been added. The figures of previous four quarters may have been adjusted.

When will new figures be published?
Statistics Netherlands usually publishes the first results within five weeks after the reporting period. After the definitive figures are published Statistics Netherlands only adapts the results if large adjustments or corrections are necessary.

Description topics

Non-productive hours
Average number of hours not worked by a full-time employee in a quarter
due to holidays, absence due to sickness, strikes, frost and
precipitation delays, etc. All figures are rounded off to the nearest 5
hours.
Frost and precipitation delays
Non-productive hours due to rain, snow, frost, etc. All figures are
rounded off to the nearest 5 hours.