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

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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 A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2012* 216 236 174 419
Total male and female Total 02 Forestry and logging 2012* 2 2 2 3
Total male and female Total 03 Fishing and aquaculture 2012* 3 3 3 6
Total male and female Total B Mining and quarrying 2012* 8 8 7 13
Total male and female Total 10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages 2012* 136 139 116 205
Total male and female Total 18 Printing and reproduction 2012* 36 38 31 56
Total male and female Total 19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum 2012* 6 6 5 9
Total male and female Total 22-23 Man. of plastic and building mat. 2012* 58 60 54 96
Total male and female Total 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2012* 109 111 101 177
Total male and female Total 29 Manufacture of cars and trailers 2012* 20 20 19 31
Total male and female Total 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 2012* 189 193 169 284
Total male and female Total 33 Repair and installation of machinery 2012* 34 34 31 55
Total male and female Total D Electricity and gas supply 2012* 27 27 25 43
Total male and female Total 35 Electricity and gas supply 2012* 27 27 25 43
Total male and female Total E Water supply and waste management 2012* 38 38 36 66
Total male and female Total 36 Water collection and distribution 2012* 6 6 6 10
Total male and female Total G Wholesale and retail trade 2012* 1,450 1,515 1,075 1,953
Total male and female Total 45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 2012* 141 147 120 221
Total male and female Total H Transportation and storage 2012* 399 425 337 647
Total male and female Total 49 Land transport 2012* 197 209 173 359
Total male and female Total 53 Postal and courier activities 2012* 71 77 45 79
Total male and female Total I Accommodation and food serving 2012* 332 368 207 407
Total male and female Total J Information and communication 2012* 263 286 236 429
Total male and female Total 58-60 Publishing, movie, radio and tv 2012* 65 74 55 97
Total male and female Total 59-60 Movie, radio and tv 2012* 26 30 22 41
Total male and female Total 62-63 IT- and information services 2012* 165 177 151 279
Total male and female Total 65 Insurance and pension funding 2012* 60 60 54 96
Total male and female Total 72 Research and development 2012* 37 38 32 55
Total male and female Total 73 Advertising and market research 2012* 85 96 61 118
Total male and female Total 73-75 Advertising, design and other 2012* 123 138 92 175
Total male and female Total 74-75 Design and other services 2012* 38 41 31 57
Total male and female Total N Renting and other business support 2012* 778 855 537 1,023
Total male and female Total 77 Renting and leasing of tangible goods 2012* 32 34 27 52
Total male and female Total O-Q Government and care 2012* 2,330 2,499 1,794 2,911
Total male and female Total O Public administration and services 2012* 484 515 450 727
Total male and female Total 84 Public administration and services 2012* 484 515 450 727
Total male and female Total Q Health and social work activities 2012* 1,367 1,458 961 1,554
Total male and female Total 87-88 Care and social work 2012* 836 885 540 839
Total male and female Total R Culture, sports and recreation 2012* 153 188 118 223
Total male and female Total 90-92 Arts, culture and lotteries 2012* 71 83 55 101
Total male and female Total 93 Sports and recreation 2012* 82 105 62 122
Total male and female Total 95 Repair computers and consumer goods 2012* 9 10 7 12
Total male and female Employee A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2012* 98 105 73 128
Total male and female Employee 02 Forestry and logging 2012* 1 1 1 2
Total male and female Employee 03 Fishing and aquaculture 2012* 1 1 1 2
Total male and female Employee B Mining and quarrying 2012* 8 8 7 13
Total male and female Employee 10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages 2012* 131 133 111 193
Total male and female Employee 18 Printing and reproduction 2012* 26 28 24 41
Total male and female Employee 19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum 2012* 6 6 5 9
Total male and female Employee 22-23 Man. of plastic and building mat. 2012* 56 57 53 92
Total male and female Employee 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2012* 102 103 95 161
Total male and female Employee 29 Manufacture of cars and trailers 2012* 20 20 19 30
Total male and female Employee 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 2012* 177 179 159 258
Total male and female Employee 33 Repair and installation of machinery 2012* 32 32 30 51
Total male and female Employee D Electricity and gas supply 2012* 27 27 25 43
Total male and female Employee 35 Electricity and gas supply 2012* 27 27 25 43
Total male and female Employee E Water supply and waste management 2012* 38 38 35 66
Total male and female Employee 36 Water collection and distribution 2012* 6 6 6 10
Total male and female Employee G Wholesale and retail trade 2012* 1,279 1,326 932 1,603
Total male and female Employee 45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 2012* 119 123 101 176
Total male and female Employee H Transportation and storage 2012* 367 386 311 581
Total male and female Employee 49 Land transport 2012* 181 192 159 322
Total male and female Employee 53 Postal and courier activities 2012* 67 73 42 71
Total male and female Employee I Accommodation and food serving 2012* 281 313 163 282
Total male and female Employee J Information and communication 2012* 231 242 209 365
Total male and female Employee 58-60 Publishing, movie, radio and tv 2012* 56 63 48 80
Total male and female Employee 59-60 Movie, radio and tv 2012* 19 21 16 27
Total male and female Employee 62-63 IT- and information services 2012* 144 147 133 236
Total male and female Employee 65 Insurance and pension funding 2012* 60 60 54 96
Total male and female Employee 72 Research and development 2012* 35 36 31 52
Total male and female Employee 73 Advertising and market research 2012* 54 59 40 68
Total male and female Employee 73-75 Advertising, design and other 2012* 85 91 64 111
Total male and female Employee 74-75 Design and other services 2012* 30 32 24 42
Total male and female Employee N Renting and other business support 2012* 731 800 497 926
Total male and female Employee 77 Renting and leasing of tangible goods 2012* 27 28 23 42
Total male and female Employee O-Q Government and care 2012* 2,231 2,380 1,714 2,728
Total male and female Employee O Public administration and services 2012* 484 515 450 727
Total male and female Employee 84 Public administration and services 2012* 484 515 450 727
Total male and female Employee Q Health and social work activities 2012* 1,290 1,367 898 1,412
Total male and female Employee 87-88 Care and social work 2012* 831 879 536 830
Total male and female Employee R Culture, sports and recreation 2012* 102 124 75 126
Total male and female Employee 90-92 Arts, culture and lotteries 2012* 52 59 39 65
Total male and female Employee 93 Sports and recreation 2012* 50 65 36 61
Total male and female Employee 95 Repair computers and consumer goods 2012* 8 8 6 10
Total male and female Self-employed A Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2012* 118 130 101 291
Total male and female Self-employed 02 Forestry and logging 2012* 0 1 0 1
Total male and female Self-employed 03 Fishing and aquaculture 2012* 2 2 2 5
Total male and female Self-employed B Mining and quarrying 2012* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Self-employed 10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages 2012* 5 6 5 11
Total male and female Self-employed 18 Printing and reproduction 2012* 9 10 7 15
Total male and female Self-employed 19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum 2012* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Self-employed 22-23 Man. of plastic and building mat. 2012* 2 3 2 4
Total male and female Self-employed 24-25 Man. of basic metals and -products 2012* 7 8 6 16
Total male and female Self-employed 29 Manufacture of cars and trailers 2012* 0 0 0 1
Total male and female Self-employed 31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 2012* 12 14 10 26
Total male and female Self-employed 33 Repair and installation of machinery 2012* 2 2 2 4
Total male and female Self-employed D Electricity and gas supply 2012* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Self-employed 35 Electricity and gas supply 2012* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Self-employed E Water supply and waste management 2012* 0 0 0 0
Total male and female Self-employed 36 Water collection and distribution 2012* 0 0 0 0
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Dataset is not available.


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.