Medical contacts, hospitalisation, medicines; characteristics, 2010-2013
Characteristics | Type of figure | Periods | Contact with medical specialist Location of contact with specialist In hospital incl. out-patient department (%) | Hospital admission in the last 12 months Satisfaction with the hospital (average) | Hospital admission in the last 12 months Admission with overnight stay(s) Duration of hospitalisation 1 - 7 nights (%) | Hospital admission in the last 12 months Admission with overnight stay(s) Duration of hospitalisation 8 - 14 nights (%) | Hospital admission in the last 12 months Admission with overnight stay(s) Duration of hospitalisation 15 - 21 nights (%) | Hospital admission in the last 12 months Admission with overnight stay(s) Duration of hospitalisation 22 nights or more (%) | Hospital admission in the last 12 months Admission with overnight stay(s) Number of admissions per 100 persons (number) | Hospital admission in the last 12 months Admission with overnight stay(s) Number of admissions per 100 patients (number) | Hospital admission in the last 12 months Day admission Number of day admissions per 100 persons (number) | Hospital admission in the last 12 months Day admission Number of day admissions p. 100 patients (number) |
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Total | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.7 | 80.9 | 11.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 8.7 | 130.5 | 14.2 | 183.2 |
Total | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 81.5 | 7.6 | 84.9 | 9.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 8.4 | 128.1 | 12.8 | 162.5 |
Total | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 81.9 | 7.7 | 84.8 | 9.4 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 8.6 | 132.4 | 13.4 | 171.9 |
Total | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 81.2 | 7.7 | 84.4 | 10.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 9.1 | 133.8 | 12.4 | 172.1 |
Total | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 10.7 | |
Total | Standard errors | 2011 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 8.8 |
Total | Standard errors | 2012 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 9.5 |
Total | Standard errors | 2013 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 8.2 |
Sex: men | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.7 | 82.1 | 11.2 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 8.6 | 132.1 | 14.7 | 190.6 |
Sex: men | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 82.2 | 7.7 | 83.5 | 9.9 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 8.4 | 134.6 | 12.5 | 164.0 |
Sex: men | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 82.9 | 7.7 | 85.9 | 9.0 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 8.5 | 133.2 | 12.4 | 172.7 |
Sex: men | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 81.7 | 7.7 | 82.9 | 10.2 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 9.0 | 137.7 | 11.7 | 166.0 |
Sex: men | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 14.7 | |
Sex: men | Standard errors | 2011 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 15.7 |
Sex: men | Standard errors | 2012 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 15.4 |
Sex: men | Standard errors | 2013 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 12.8 |
Sex: women | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.6 | 79.8 | 12.4 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 8.8 | 129.0 | 13.8 | 175.9 |
Sex: women | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 80.9 | 7.6 | 86.2 | 9.6 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 8.3 | 122.1 | 13.1 | 161.0 |
Sex: women | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 81.2 | 7.7 | 83.8 | 9.8 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 8.8 | 131.8 | 14.3 | 171.2 |
Sex: women | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 80.8 | 7.7 | 85.8 | 10.1 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 9.1 | 130.2 | 13.1 | 177.8 |
Sex: women | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 15.5 | |
Sex: women | Standard errors | 2011 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 8.7 |
Sex: women | Standard errors | 2012 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 11.8 |
Sex: women | Standard errors | 2013 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 10.5 |
Age: 0 to 4 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.7 | 83.1 | 8.9 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 8.5 | 118.9 | 8.2 | 113.0 |
Age: 0 to 4 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 75.0 | 7.5 | 81.0 | 12.2 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 11.9 | 120.5 | 10.3 | 138.2 |
Age: 0 to 4 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 78.9 | 8.0 | 87.8 | 10.6 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 7.5 | . | 9.2 | 142.9 |
Age: 0 to 4 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 73.0 | 7.7 | 85.4 | 11.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 10.1 | 120.3 | 7.1 | . |
Age: 0 to 4 years | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 6.9 | 1.2 | 5.8 | |
Age: 0 to 4 years | Standard errors | 2011 | 5.4 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 6.2 | 2.3 | 24.5 |
Age: 0 to 4 years | Standard errors | 2012 | 5.3 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 1.9 | . | 1.3 | 2.5 | 32.9 | |
Age: 0 to 4 years | Standard errors | 2013 | 6.7 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 6.9 | 1.2 | . |
Age: 4 to 12 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.8 | . | . | . | . | 2.9 | . | 9.7 | 150.7 |
Age: 4 to 12 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 75.4 | 7.8 | . | . | . | . | 2.0 | 105.5 | 6.8 | 117.8 |
Age: 4 to 12 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 79.0 | 7.8 | . | . | . | . | 1.6 | . | 5.3 | 119.8 |
Age: 4 to 12 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 72.7 | 7.7 | . | . | . | . | 1.9 | . | 5.4 | 114.4 |
Age: 4 to 12 years | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 35.3 | ||||||
Age: 4 to 12 years | Standard errors | 2011 | 4.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 5.9 | ||||
Age: 4 to 12 years | Standard errors | 2012 | 4.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 11.6 | |||||
Age: 4 to 12 years | Standard errors | 2013 | 4.3 | 0.1 | . | . | . | . | 0.5 | . | 0.8 | 7.7 |
Age: 12 to 16 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 8.0 | . | . | . | . | 1.1 | . | 5.4 | . |
Age: 12 to 16 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 72.6 | 7.9 | . | . | . | . | 2.4 | 143.1 | 5.3 | 186.2 |
Age: 12 to 16 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | . | 7.6 | . | . | . | . | 2.5 | . | 6.2 | . |
Age: 12 to 16 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 2.6 | . | 5.2 | . |
Age: 12 to 16 years | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | |||||||
Age: 12 to 16 years | Standard errors | 2011 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 0.9 | 30.8 | 1.7 | 43.3 | ||||
Age: 12 to 16 years | Standard errors | 2012 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.7 | |||||||
Age: 12 to 16 years | Standard errors | 2013 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 0.7 | . | 2.3 | . |
Age: 16 to 20 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.3 | . | . | . | . | 3.6 | . | 17.9 | 273.7 |
Age: 16 to 20 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 64.8 | 7.3 | . | . | . | . | 4.6 | 128.0 | 10.7 | 154.9 |
Age: 16 to 20 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | . | 7.5 | . | . | . | . | 3.3 | . | 10.2 | . |
Age: 16 to 20 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 68.0 | 7.6 | . | . | . | . | 4.0 | . | 7.6 | . |
Age: 16 to 20 years | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 10.3 | 155.7 | ||||||
Age: 16 to 20 years | Standard errors | 2011 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 15.5 | 2.0 | 19.9 | ||||
Age: 16 to 20 years | Standard errors | 2012 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 2.8 | |||||||
Age: 16 to 20 years | Standard errors | 2013 | 6.2 | 0.2 | . | . | . | . | 0.8 | . | 1.3 | . |
Age: 20 to 30 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.5 | 88.7 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 4.9 | 128.1 | 10.1 | 161.9 |
Age: 20 to 30 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 68.1 | 7.5 | 93.0 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 121.1 | 9.1 | 136.0 |
Age: 20 to 30 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 68.8 | 7.2 | 89.3 | 7.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 6.6 | 128.9 | 7.7 | 144.6 |
Age: 20 to 30 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 68.6 | 7.4 | 90.1 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 119.8 | 7.7 | 145.0 |
Age: 20 to 30 years | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 8.5 | 1.6 | 20.9 | |
Age: 20 to 30 years | Standard errors | 2011 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 7.7 | 1.2 | 12.5 |
Age: 20 to 30 years | Standard errors | 2012 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 6.9 | 0.9 | 10.0 |
Age: 20 to 30 years | Standard errors | 2013 | 3.6 | 0.1 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 12.0 |
Age: 30 to 40 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.4 | 89.3 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 5.5 | 118.1 | 10.5 | 165.9 |
Age: 30 to 40 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 72.2 | 7.7 | 89.2 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 117.4 | 8.8 | 136.0 |
Age: 30 to 40 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 73.1 | 7.6 | 89.0 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 4.9 | 6.1 | 118.7 | 9.5 | 146.8 |
Age: 30 to 40 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 75.5 | 7.5 | 90.6 | 8.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 127.7 | 13.1 | 188.6 |
Age: 30 to 40 years | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 15.8 | |
Age: 30 to 40 years | Standard errors | 2011 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 9.0 |
Age: 30 to 40 years | Standard errors | 2012 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 1.2 | 13.4 |
Age: 30 to 40 years | Standard errors | 2013 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.0 | . | 0.8 | 7.7 | 2.1 | 25.9 |
Age: 40 to 50 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.7 | 90.5 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 6.9 | 128.2 | 14.1 | 187.7 |
Age: 40 to 50 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 82.9 | 7.4 | 84.8 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 120.6 | 13.4 | 152.2 |
Age: 40 to 50 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 84.1 | 7.5 | 90.8 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 6.6 | 132.2 | 14.4 | 163.1 |
Age: 40 to 50 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 76.6 | 7.6 | 88.6 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 134.9 | 10.7 | 143.2 |
Age: 40 to 50 years | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 24.8 | |
Age: 40 to 50 years | Standard errors | 2011 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 13.6 |
Age: 40 to 50 years | Standard errors | 2012 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 2.2 | . | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8.2 | 2.1 | 21.1 |
Age: 40 to 50 years | Standard errors | 2013 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 1.9 | . | 2.1 | 0.7 | 7.1 | 1.2 | 11.1 |
Age: 50 to 55 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.7 | 88.6 | 9.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 10.7 | 136.8 | 12.4 | 153.6 |
Age: 50 to 55 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 84.4 | 7.5 | 82.6 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 1.1 | 8.3 | 129.1 | 15.1 | 183.7 |
Age: 50 to 55 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 83.7 | 7.7 | 84.7 | 7.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 9.7 | 138.0 | 14.5 | 163.6 |
Age: 50 to 55 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 79.1 | 7.8 | 84.0 | 12.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 8.9 | 131.4 | 13.9 | 188.7 |
Age: 50 to 55 years | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 8.7 | 1.8 | 17.1 | |
Age: 50 to 55 years | Standard errors | 2011 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 31.2 |
Age: 50 to 55 years | Standard errors | 2012 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 8.3 | 1.9 | 14.6 |
Age: 50 to 55 years | Standard errors | 2013 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 7.1 | 2.8 | 31.8 |
Age: 55 to 65 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.7 | 81.5 | 11.9 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 13.6 | 143.1 | 19.7 | 201.3 |
Age: 55 to 65 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 85.5 | 7.8 | 85.1 | 9.1 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 12.0 | 138.3 | 16.9 | 183.7 |
Age: 55 to 65 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 86.1 | 7.8 | 83.4 | 8.4 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 11.1 | 138.2 | 22.7 | 217.1 |
Age: 55 to 65 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 87.8 | 7.7 | 83.6 | 12.1 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 13.1 | 142.8 | 18.5 | 193.0 |
Age: 55 to 65 years | Standard errors | 2010 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5.8 | 3.1 | 28.5 | |
Age: 55 to 65 years | Standard errors | 2011 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 5.9 | 2.2 | 19.6 |
Age: 55 to 65 years | Standard errors | 2012 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 39.5 |
Age: 55 to 65 years | Standard errors | 2013 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 21.8 |
Age: 65 to 75 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2010 | . | 7.7 | 75.3 | 19.6 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 17.1 | 131.2 | 22.2 | 206.1 |
Age: 65 to 75 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2011 | 88.9 | 7.8 | 76.9 | 14.5 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 14.8 | 136.4 | 19.2 | 172.7 |
Age: 65 to 75 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2012 | 88.3 | 7.9 | 82.5 | 11.7 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 18.2 | 143.7 | 21.7 | 183.1 |
Age: 65 to 75 years | Percentages/ numbers | 2013 | 91.2 | 7.9 | 79.1 | 11.8 | 5.7 | 3.4 | 19.2 | 143.0 | 19.7 | 190.8 |
Source: CBS. |
Dataset is not available.
This table provides data on contacts of the Dutch population with providers of medical care, including data on hospitalisation and the use of medicines. It covers the following aspects:
- contacts with GP
- contacts with medical specialists
- contacts with dentist
- contacts with physiotherapist/remedial therapist
- contacts with alternative healers
- hospitalisations, with and without overnight stay
- use of medicines, prescribed and non-prescribed
- satisfaction with GP, specialist, dentist, physiotherapist, hospital
The data are based on the Health Interview Survey conducted by Statistics Netherlands. They can be broken down by a number of personal characteristics. The Health Interview Survey is a continuous survey. Its population consists of Dutch residents of all ages in private households.
Data available from 2010 inclusively 2013
Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are final.
Changes as of 24 July 2015:
The table is stopped.
When will new figures be published?
Not applicable.
The questions about contacts with medical specialists were changed in 2011; therefore data for 2010 are not available.
Description topics
- Contact with medical specialist
- Contact with medical specialists in the Netherlands, in:
- out-patient department
- hospital department
- emergency department
- practice outside the hospital
- private clinic
Contacts during hospital or day admissions are not included. Contacts with psychiatrists are also not included.- Location of contact with specialist
- Distribution of contacts with medical specialists by where these took place.
- In hospital incl. out-patient department
- Percentage of contacts with a medical specialist taking place in a hospital (incl. out-patient department).
- Hospital admission in the last 12 months
- Hospital admissions in the Netherlands are subdivided into:
- day admissions (without overnight stay)
- admission with at least one overnight stay
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Admissions related to childbirth and admissions to psychiatric hospitals are excluded. As a result, figures presented here may deviate from figures based on registered hospital admissions. In addition, the health interview survey does not cover people in institutional households, which may also result in discrepancies with register-based figures.- Admission with overnight stay(s)
- Admission to a hospital or clinic for at least one night.
- Duration of hospitalisation
- Percentage broken down by number of nights spent in hospital.
- 1 - 7 nights
- 8 - 14 nights
- 15 - 21 nights
- 22 nights or more
- Number of admissions per 100 persons
- The number of admissions with at least one overnight stay in hospital per 100 persons in the population, in the 12 months preceding the interview.
- Number of admissions per 100 patients
- The number of admissions with at least one overnight stay per 100 persons who had been admitted to hospital at least once in the 12 months preceding the interview.
- Day admission
- Day admissions are hospital admissions without overnight stay, e.g. for planned minor surgery, exploratory/keyhole surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatment.
- Number of day admissions per 100 persons
- Number of day admissions per year per 100 persons in the population.
- Number of day admissions p. 100 patients
- Number of day admissions per 100 persons with at least one day admission in the 12 months preceding the interview.
- Satisfaction with the hospital
- Average of respondents' evaluations regarding their most recent stay in hospital.
Question: 'Please give a mark out of ten for your (child's) hospital, where 1 represents very poor, 10 represents excellent'.
The question was only put to respondents who had been admitted to hospital (incl. day admissions) in the last 12 months.