Employment; economic activity, sex, national accounts,1969-2016

Changed on: 22/06/2018 02:00

Employment; economic activity, sex, national accounts,1969-2016
Gender	Employment type	Sector/branches (SIC 2008)	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-U All economic activities	2016*	8,901	9,999	7,131	12,788
Total male and female	Total	C Manufacturing	2016*	768	795	701	1,249
Total male and female	Total	10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	2016*	129	136	112	200
Total male and female	Total	16 Manufacture of wood products	2016*	14	14	12	23
Total male and female	Total	17 Manufacture of paper	2016*	17	17	16	28
Total male and female	Total	19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum	2016*	6	6	6	10
Total male and female	Total	20 Manufacture of chemicals	2016*	44	44	42	73
Total male and female	Total	21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals	2016*	13	14	12	21
Total male and female	Total	22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products	2016*	32	32	29	53
Total male and female	Total	23 Manufacture of building materials	2016*	21	21	20	36
Total male and female	Total	24 Manufacture of basic metals	2016*	20	20	19	34
Total male and female	Total	25 Manufacture of metal products	2016*	90	93	83	154
Total male and female	Total	26 Manufacture of electronic products	2016*	25	25	23	41
Total male and female	Total	27 Manufacture of electric equipment	2016*	21	22	20	36
Total male and female	Total	28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c.	2016*	81	82	76	140
Total male and female	Total	29 Manufacture of cars and trailers	2016*	21	21	20	35
Total male and female	Total	30 Manufacture of other transport	2016*	17	18	16	30
Total male and female	Total	31-32 Manufacture of furniture; other	2016*	136	140	118	197
Total male and female	Total	31-33 Other manufacturing and repair	2016*	182	188	160	276
Total male and female	Total	43 Specialised construction activities	2016*	248	266	235	450
Total male and female	Total	53 Postal and courier activities	2016*	59	68	37	66
Total male and female	Total	78 Employment activities	2016*	656	733	489	874
Total male and female	Total	O-Q Government and care	2016*	2,384	2,663	1,898	3,055
Total male and female	Total	Q Health and social work activities	2016*	1,379	1,563	1,010	1,627
Total male and female	Total	86 Human health activities	2016*	559	625	452	750
Total male and female	Total	87-88 Care and social work	2016*	820	938	558	876
Total male and female	Total	S Other service activities	2016*	191	231	163	301
Total male and female	Total	T Activities of households	2016*	23	44	15	24
Total male and female	Employee	A-U All economic activities	2016*	7,416	7,920	5,930	10,093
Total male and female	Employee	C Manufacturing	2016*	728	741	663	1,165
Total male and female	Employee	10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	2016*	123	127	105	186
Total male and female	Employee	16 Manufacture of wood products	2016*	12	12	11	19
Total male and female	Employee	17 Manufacture of paper	2016*	17	17	16	28
Total male and female	Employee	19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum	2016*	6	6	6	10
Total male and female	Employee	20 Manufacture of chemicals	2016*	44	44	41	73
Total male and female	Employee	21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals	2016*	13	13	11	20
Total male and female	Employee	22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products	2016*	31	32	29	52
Total male and female	Employee	23 Manufacture of building materials	2016*	20	20	19	34
Total male and female	Employee	24 Manufacture of basic metals	2016*	19	20	19	34
Total male and female	Employee	25 Manufacture of metal products	2016*	83	85	77	139
Total male and female	Employee	26 Manufacture of electronic products	2016*	24	25	23	40
Total male and female	Employee	27 Manufacture of electric equipment	2016*	21	21	20	34
Total male and female	Employee	28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c.	2016*	80	81	76	138
Total male and female	Employee	29 Manufacture of cars and trailers	2016*	20	21	20	35
Total male and female	Employee	30 Manufacture of other transport	2016*	17	17	16	28
Total male and female	Employee	31-32 Manufacture of furniture; other	2016*	126	128	109	177
Total male and female	Employee	31-33 Other manufacturing and repair	2016*	167	169	147	246
Total male and female	Employee	43 Specialised construction activities	2016*	166	170	155	279
Total male and female	Employee	53 Postal and courier activities	2016*	53	60	31	52
Total male and female	Employee	78 Employment activities	2016*	651	725	484	864
Total male and female	Employee	O-Q Government and care	2016*	2,121	2,273	1,710	2,645
Total male and female	Employee	Q Health and social work activities	2016*	1,157	1,244	867	1,310
Total male and female	Employee	86 Human health activities	2016*	484	517	387	606
Total male and female	Employee	87-88 Care and social work	2016*	673	727	480	704
Total male and female	Employee	S Other service activities	2016*	115	125	88	146
Total male and female	Employee	T Activities of households	2016*	23	44	15	24
Total male and female	Self-employed	A-U All economic activities	2016*	1,485	2,079	1,202	2,695
Total male and female	Self-employed	C Manufacturing	2016*	40	54	37	84
Total male and female	Self-employed	10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	2016*	6	9	7	14
Total male and female	Self-employed	16 Manufacture of wood products	2016*	2	2	2	4
Total male and female	Self-employed	17 Manufacture of paper	2016*	0	0	0	0
Total male and female	Self-employed	19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum	2016*	0	0	0	0
Total male and female	Self-employed	20 Manufacture of chemicals	2016*	0	0	0	0
Total male and female	Self-employed	21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals	2016*	0	1	1	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products	2016*	0	1	0	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	23 Manufacture of building materials	2016*	1	1	1	2
Total male and female	Self-employed	24 Manufacture of basic metals	2016*	0	0	0	0
Total male and female	Self-employed	25 Manufacture of metal products	2016*	7	8	6	14
Total male and female	Self-employed	26 Manufacture of electronic products	2016*	1	1	0	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	27 Manufacture of electric equipment	2016*	1	1	0	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c.	2016*	1	1	1	2
Total male and female	Self-employed	29 Manufacture of cars and trailers	2016*	0	0	0	1
Total male and female	Self-employed	30 Manufacture of other transport	2016*	1	1	1	2
Total male and female	Self-employed	31-32 Manufacture of furniture; other	2016*	10	13	9	20
Total male and female	Self-employed	31-33 Other manufacturing and repair	2016*	15	19	13	30
Total male and female	Self-employed	43 Specialised construction activities	2016*	82	96	80	171
Total male and female	Self-employed	53 Postal and courier activities	2016*	6	7	5	14
Total male and female	Self-employed	78 Employment activities	2016*	5	8	5	10
Total male and female	Self-employed	O-Q Government and care	2016*	264	390	188	410
Total male and female	Self-employed	Q Health and social work activities	2016*	222	319	143	317
Total male and female	Self-employed	86 Human health activities	2016*	75	108	65	145
Total male and female	Self-employed	87-88 Care and social work	2016*	147	211	78	172
Total male and female	Self-employed	S Other service activities	2016*	76	106	75	155
Total male and female	Self-employed	T Activities of households	2016*	0	0	0	0
Male	Total	A-U All economic activities	2016*	4,707	5,220	4,224	7,838
Male	Total	C Manufacturing	2016*	599	615	572	1,030
Male	Total	10-12 Manufacture of food and beverages	2016*	84	88	80	145
Male	Total	16 Manufacture of wood products	2016*	12	13	11	21
Male	Total	17 Manufacture of paper	2016*	14	14	14	24
Male	Total	19 Manufacture of coke and petroleum	2016*	5	5	5	9
Male	Total	20 Manufacture of chemicals	2016*	35	35	34	60
Male	Total	21 Manufacture of pharmaceuticals	2016*	7	8	8	13
Male	Total	22 Manufacture rubber, plastic products	2016*	26	26	25	45
Male	Total	23 Manufacture of building materials	2016*	18	19	18	33
Male	Total	24 Manufacture of basic metals	2016*	18	18	17	31
Male	Total	25 Manufacture of metal products	2016*	80	82	76	141
Male	Total	26 Manufacture of electronic products	2016*	20	20	19	34
Male	Total	27 Manufacture of electric equipment	2016*	17	18	17	30
Male	Total	28 Manufacture of machinery n.e.c.	2016*	70	72	69	126
Male	Total	29 Manufacture of cars and trailers	2016*	19	19	18	33
Source: CBS.

Explanation of symbols

Table explanation

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 up to and including 2016.

Status of the figures:
Data from 1969 up to and including 2014 are final. Data of 2015 and 2016 are provisional. Since this table has been discontinued, data of 2015 and 2016 will not become final.

Changes as of June 22nd 2018:
None. This table has been discontinued.
Statistics Netherlands has carried out a revision of the national accounts. New statistical sources and estimation methods have been used during the revision. Therefore this table has been replaced by table Employment; economic activity, sex, National Accounts. For further information see section 3.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

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.

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.