Medical contacts, hospitalisation, medicines; characteristics, 2010-2013

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Medical contacts, hospitalisation, medicines; characteristics, 2010-2013
Characteristics Type of figure Periods Contact with dentist Type of treatment Construction of crown or bridge (%)
Child < 18 yrs in single parent househ Percentages/ numbers 2010 0.0
Child < 18 yrs in single parent househ Percentages/ numbers 2011 0.0
Child < 18 yrs in single parent househ Percentages/ numbers 2012 0.0
Child < 18 yrs in single parent househ Percentages/ numbers 2013 3.1
Child < 18 yrs in single parent househ Standard errors 2010 0.0
Child < 18 yrs in single parent househ Standard errors 2011 0.0
Child < 18 yrs in single parent househ Standard errors 2012 .
Child < 18 yrs in single parent househ Standard errors 2013 1.7
Child >= 18 yrs in single parent househ Percentages/ numbers 2010 1.7
Child >= 18 yrs in single parent househ Percentages/ numbers 2011 .
Child >= 18 yrs in single parent househ Percentages/ numbers 2012 .
Child >= 18 yrs in single parent househ Percentages/ numbers 2013 .
Child >= 18 yrs in single parent househ Standard errors 2010 1.7
Child >= 18 yrs in single parent househ Standard errors 2011
Child >= 18 yrs in single parent househ Standard errors 2012
Child >= 18 yrs in single parent househ Standard errors 2013 .
Child < 18 yrs in two parent household Percentages/ numbers 2010 0.1
Child < 18 yrs in two parent household Percentages/ numbers 2011 0.0
Child < 18 yrs in two parent household Percentages/ numbers 2012 0.3
Child < 18 yrs in two parent household Percentages/ numbers 2013 0.1
Child < 18 yrs in two parent household Standard errors 2010 0.1
Child < 18 yrs in two parent household Standard errors 2011 0.0
Child < 18 yrs in two parent household Standard errors 2012 0.2
Child < 18 yrs in two parent household Standard errors 2013 0.1
Child >= 18 yrs in two parent household Percentages/ numbers 2010 1.5
Child >= 18 yrs in two parent household Percentages/ numbers 2011 0.0
Child >= 18 yrs in two parent household Percentages/ numbers 2012 0.7
Child >= 18 yrs in two parent household Percentages/ numbers 2013 2.7
Child >= 18 yrs in two parent household Standard errors 2010 0.8
Child >= 18 yrs in two parent household Standard errors 2011 0.0
Child >= 18 yrs in two parent household Standard errors 2012 0.7
Child >= 18 yrs in two parent household Standard errors 2013 1.3
Source: CBS.
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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 dentist
Visits to a dentist in the Netherlands. Contacts with a dental hygienist, orthodontist and oral/dental surgeon are not included.
Type of treatment
Distribution of contacts with a dentist by type of treatment.
Construction of crown or bridge