Labour Accounts; employment, economic activity, sex; 1969-2012

Labour Accounts; employment, economic activity, sex; 1969-2012

Sex Employment type Economic Activities (NACE Rev. 2) Periods Employed persons (x 1 000) Jobs (x 1 000) Full-time equivalent (fte) (x 1 000) Hours worked (mil hour)
Total male and female Total O-Q Government and care 2012* 2,330 2,499 1,794 2,911
Total male and female Employee O-Q Government and care 2012* 2,231 2,380 1,714 2,728
Total male and female Self-employed O-Q Government and care 2012* 99 119 80 182
Male Total O-Q Government and care 2012* 754 809 696 1,158
Male Employee O-Q Government and care 2012* 708 752 653 1,053
Male Self-employed O-Q Government and care 2012* 46 57 43 105
Female Total O-Q Government and care 2012* 1,576 1,689 1,098 1,753
Female Employee O-Q Government and care 2012* 1,522 1,627 1,061 1,676
Female Self-employed O-Q Government and care 2012* 54 62 37 77
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

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This table provides annual data about the employment of employees and self-employed persons. It contains annual data on employed persons, jobs, full-time equivalent (fte) and hours worked.

Data available from: 1969 through 2012

Status of the figures:
The figures concerning 2011 and 2012 are (revised) provisional. Because this table is discontinued, figures will not be updated anymore.

Changes as of June 25th 2014:
None, this table is discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

This table is replaced by Labour Accounts; employment, economic activity, sex. See paragraph 3.

Description topics

Employed persons
Someone working for a company located in the Netherlands, or an
institution or private household in the Netherlands.
Jobs
A job is an explicit or implicit employment contract between a person and
an economic unit which specifies that labour will be carried out in return
for (financial) remuneration.
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A distinction is made between jobs of employees and jobs of self-employed
persons.
Full-time equivalent (fte)
A measure of labour volume, calculated by converting all full-time and
part-time jobs to full-time jobs
Hours worked
The number of hours actually worked by someone with a paid job.